A collection of the wise and witty, the profound, the scathing and the elegaic sayings of and about footballers, this book gives managers, fans, sociologists and politicians their say too. This edition is revised and updated to include all the latest quotations on and off the football field.

The Book of Football Quotations

Reference

Ball, Peter

Shaw, Phil

Quotations

Techdata

Now in its seventh edition, this is the best quotable reference book English football has ever had, providing a hilarious and thought-provoking commentary on the game of soccer.

Ebury Press

"Footballers are no different from human beings." —Graham Taylor "I'm a Nigerian and I will remain a Nigerian until I die." —Kanu "The girls like Frank Lampard and I'd see something in him if I was that way." —John Terry "I didn't watch the England vs. Argentina game in 1998—it was past my bedtime." —Theo Walcott "My ankle injury is a real pain in the arse." —David Prutton "Five per cent of me's disappointed to finish second, but the other 50 per cent is happy we've qualified." — Michael Owen "Wayne Rooney has signed a deal to do five books, which is an awful lot of crayons." —Radio DJ Johnnie Walker A bigger, better edition of the greatest quotable reference the game has ever had, the eighth edition includes quotes from everyone—Shakespeare to Shankly, Camus to Cantona, Busby to Beckham—who has made an apt, pithy, or comical comment about soccer. And not just soccer players and managers either—fans, pundits, groundsmen, directors, and wives all get to have their say too. Every subject is covered—from tactical debates to changing lifestyles—to produce a sometimes hilarious and always thought-provoking commentary on the game. Anyone who thought "sick as a parrot" and "over the moon" was as profound as it got, will be pleasantly surprised by the elegance and insight on display. Contributions include gems from all the old masters: Cloughie, Tommy Docherty, Jimmy Greaves and George Best. And new quotes from the likes of Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo, Didier Drogba, John Terry, Cesc Fabregas, Steven Gerrard, Joey Barton, Jose Mourinho, Ian Holloway, Rafa Benitez, Delia Smith and Simon Jordan.

Humor & Entertainment

Humor

The greatest quotable reference the game has ever had.      Now in it's eighth edition, this compilation includes quotes from everyone -- Shakespeare to Shankly, Camus to Cantona, Busby to Beckham -- who has made an apt, pithy or comical comment about football. And not just footballers and managers either -- fans, pundits, groundsmen, directors and wives all get to have their say too. Every subject is covered -- from tactical debates to changing lifestyles -- to produce a sometimes hilarious and always thought-provoking commentary on the game. Anyone who thought 'sick as a parrot' and 'over the moon' was as profound as it got, will be pleasantly surprised by the elegance and insight on display.      Contributions include gems from all the old masters: Cloughie, Tommy Docherty, Jimmy Greaves, George Best and the best of the very latest wit and wisdom to be caught in print or on tape.

The forces of good and evil rally their armies for a final confrontation, but the heroes destined to save the universe are nowhere to be found. Roonas, Sid, and Bob have been trapped on the galactic prison planet, Tundar for weeks. The master of the prison, a vampire lord named Var, has planned a city-wide riot to eliminate his enemies....with Bob, Roonas, and Sid caught in the middle!

Sacred Pie: Volume 6

Comics & Graphic Novels

Graphic Novels

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The three humans destined to save the universe from the machinations of Lucifer have been trapped on a Galactic Prison Planet for months, but now Bob, Sid, and Roonas are escaping! Unfortunately, the most powerful beings in the universe- Rai and Jai- are racing to kill them. Planetary Guardsmen, Verdijer the immortal warrior, and literal Angels try to stand in the path of Rai and Jai's destruction...but will it be enough?

Sacred Pie: Volume 7

Sacred Pie: Volume 8

For eons, Lucifer sought to regain power in an attempt to destroy all of existence, and now he is poised to finally succeed. Bob, Sid, and Roonas- three ordinary humans- have been tasked to lead the army of the forces of good against him and his evil hordes on his home planet of Grundar. This 184 page, full-color volume contains Sacred Pie, Chapter 26: ""Final Battle"", which chronicles the culminating war for the fate of the universe!

Sacred Pie: Volume 9

Sports Quotes of the Eighties

Arrow (A Division of Random House Group)

Whose Game Is It Anyway? The Book of the Football Fanzines

Sports & Outdoors

Soccer

Argus Books

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The Book of Football Quotations

The Book of Football Quotations

The Book of Football Quotations

The Book of Football Quotations

Sacred Pie: Volume 6

Sacred Pie: Volume 7

Sacred Pie: Volume 8

Sacred Pie: Volume 9

Sports Quotes of the Eighties

Whose Game Is It Anyway? The Book of the Football Fanzines