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Your support makes all the difference.Maybe we'll have to decide this on penalties. But we'll win because we've got two goalkeepers. Bruce Grobbelaar, after the jury in the match- fixing trial was discharged.
Beyond my wildest dreams. Alex Ferguson, Manchester United manager, after the 4-0 victory over Porto.
It was like the 1960s all over again. Paddy Crerand, midfield schemer in the great 60s side.
The worst 20 minutes of my life. Jack Rowell, England rugby union coach, on France's comeback against England at Twickenham.
Matt Le Tissier said to me, 'We can't understand why you're not playing all the time. It's crazy. Have you stolen his wife or something?' David Ginola, the Newcastle winger, on his relationship with his manager, Kenny Dalglish.
I don't want a bunch of good-looking prima donnas turning up to compete in our race. I want real men in real machines. Ron Walker, chairman of the Australian Grand Prix Board, in the run-up to the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.
As of today we are probably the richest rugby league club in the world. Jack Robinson, Wigan chairman, on the sale of Central Park to a supermarket.
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