COLEMANBALLS - 5
     
    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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"It's a lot harder to play football when you haven't got the ball."
Andy Gray

"It's not as good as Adams' challenge, but it's on a par."
Ron Atkinson

"That would have been a goal if it wasn't saved."
Kevin Keegan

"Derby County won't be pulling up any flowers in the Championship this season."
Radio commentator (Derby finished fourth!)

"Every single seat is absolutely packed."
Ron Jones

"I can learn as much from Darius Vassell as he can from me - but he can learn more"
Andrew Cole

"We must have had 99 per cent of the match. It was the other three per cent that cost us."
Ruud Gullitt

"The tide is very much in our court now."
Kevin Keegan

"He’ll probably wake up having sleepless nights about that one."
Alan Parry

"For those of you watching who do not have television sets, live commentary is on Radio 2."
David Coleman

"We had already beaten them 4-0 and 7-0 earlier this season, so we knew we were in for a really tough game today."
Barry Ferguson

"We had two shots saved off the line by the post."
Craig Brown

"He (Michael Owen) is a good goalscorer, not a natural born one - not yet. That takes time."
Glenn Hoddle

"Gary always weighed up his options, especially when he had no choice."
Kevin Keegan

"Someone in the England team will have to grab the ball by the horns."
Ron Atkinson