Soccer Fans Quotes

• If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.

  Bill Shankly

  Funny, Soccer, Sarcastic

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• In my time at Anfield we always said we had the best two teams on Merseyside - Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.

  Bill Shankly

  Funny, Soccer, Sports

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• The difference between Everton and the Queen Mary is that Everton carry more passengers!

  Bill Shankly

  Queens, Differences, Mary

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• Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple.

  Johan Cruijff

  Inspirational, Motivational, Soccer

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• At a football club, there's a holy trinity - the players, the manager and the supporters. Directors don't come into it. They are only there to sign the checks.

  Bill Shankly

  Soccer, Football, Player

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• The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.

  Bill Shankly

  Soccer, Football, Games

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Liverpool was made for me and I was made for Liverpool.

  Bill Shankly

  Football, Made, Liverpool Fc

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• A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.

  Bill Shankly

  Inspirational, Motivational, Soccer

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• Message to all rioters: put down your brick, put away the spray paint, and leave the cop cars alone; you're acting like soccer fans! It's embarrassing.

  Jim Rome

  Soccer, Car, Acting

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• If a player is not interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be.

  Bill Shankly

  Soccer, Football, Player

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• It's to remind our lads who they're playing for, and to remind the opposition who they're playing against. 
  (on the 'This Anfield' plaque)

  Bill Shankly

  Football, Anfield, England

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• Of course I didn't take my wife to see Rochdale as an anniversary present. It was her birthday and would I have got married during the football season? Anyway, it was Rochdale reserves.

  Bill Shankly

  Football, Wife, Married

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• Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.

  Bill Shankly

  Missing, Roger, Hunts

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• I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.

  Clive Owen

  Soccer, Fans, Bigs

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• I've never met anybody who says they don't like the World Cup. If you're a soccer fan or not, everybody loves watching it, and I think it could be the same for other sports.

  Landon Donovan

  Soccer, Sports, Thinking

  "Q&A: Landon Donovan Is America". Interview with Shawn Donnelly, www.esquire.com. August 02, 2012.

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• As much as I am a huge soccer fan, music just kills it when it comes to importance. I could go to a desert island without a football and survive happily, but if I had to go without music, I think I'd end up killing myself. It fuels my soul. It always has.

  Joe Elliott

  Soccer, Football, Thinking

  "Interview with Joe Elliott of Def Leppard on Music, Humor, and Contributing to the Arts". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• I think we have a good team, but soccer fans will know that we're in a really tough group. The three teams in our group are really strong. The Czech Republic is a very good team, Italy is traditionally a powerhouse, and Ghana is one of the best teams in Africa.

  Claudio Reyna

  Soccer, Sports, Strong

  Interview with Jon Robinson, www.ign.com. March 27, 2006.

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• I'm not as big a soccer fan as people might imagine, being British.

  Jason Statham

  Soccer, People, Fans

  "Jason Statham Interview THE MECHANIC; Plus Updates on CRANK 3 and THE EXPENDABLES 2". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. January 24, 2011.

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