COLEMANBALLS - 4
     
    Colemanballs: The art of letting the words come out before the brain is engaged, made famous by David Coleman but with very able disciples in Kevin Keegan, Ron Atkinson, Terry Venables....in fact it seems endemic amongst the football fraternity.

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"We (England) haven't been scoring goals, but football's not just about scoring goals. It's about winning."
Alan Shearer

"If you want change, you've got to stick with it."
Terry Venables

"You get bunches of players like you do bananas, though that is a bad comparison."
Kevin Keegan

"If we played like that every week, we wouldn't be so inconsistent."
Bryan Robson

"Well, Clive, it's all about the two Ms - movement and positioning."
Ron Atkinson

"That's twice he (Terry Phelan) has got between himself and the goal."
Brian Marwood

"Anyone who takes drugs should be hammered."
Andy Gray

"There are 0-0 draws and 0-0 draws, and this was a 0-0 draw."
John Sillett

"Not many teams will come to Arsenal and get anything, home or away."
Kevin Keegan

"You can't say my team aren't winners. They've proved that by finishing fourth, third and second in the past three seasons."
Gerard Houllier, showing that Liverpool weren’t winners!

"Unfortunately, we keep kicking ourselves in the foot."
Ray Wilkins

"I felt a lump in my throat as the ball went in."
Terry Venables

"Michael Owen to Newcastle is the biggest transfer of the season so far - and it will be until there's a bigger one."
Jim White

"Yes, six inches either side of the post and that would have been a goal."
Radio commentator

"I've had an interest in racing all my life, or longer really."
Kevin Keegan