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AIMING BELOW
THE BELT

Wayne Rooney is
a potato-headed
granny-shagger.

Jonathan Ross



My second spell at Villa ended
in the summer of 1987 with the
arrival of Graham Taylor. You
could say it resulted from a clash of
personalities. I had one and he didn’t.

Andy Gray

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You should only say good
things when somebody leaves.
Robert has gone. Good.

Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd on Lauren
Robert after he left the club for Portsmouth



Who would have guessed that
behind that arrogant Scots
bastard image there lay an
arrogant Scots bastard?

Mike Ticher on Tommy Docherty

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I call it The Satanic Verses.

Jason McAteer on Roy Keane’s autobiography



 

Gordon Strachan’s
tongue can kill a
man at ten paces.

Mick Henigan

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I have never met Lee Bowyer,
but everyone I have spoken to
about him says he is a toerag.

Tony Cascarino

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Kenny Dalglish suffers from
constipation of the emotions.

Michael Parkinson

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I went to watch you once and
thought you were a fat, lazy bastard.

Jack Charlton to Tony Cascarino before
signing him to play for Ireland



When Frank Stapleton wakes up in
the morning he rushes to the mirror
and smiles, just to get it over with.

Tony Cascarino

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Carlton Palmer covers every blade
of grass on the pitch – mainly
because his first touch is crap.

David Jones



If Osvaldo Ardilles had gone
to Arsenal, they’d have had him
marking the opposing keeper.

Danny Blanchflower

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Eric Cantona couldn’t
tackle a fish supper.

Alex Ferguson



He can’t run, can’t tackle and
can’t head a ball. The only time he
goes forward is to toss the coin.

Tommy Docherty on Ray Wilkins

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Beckham can’t kick with his left
foot. He doesn’t score many goals.
He can’t head a ball and he can’t
tackle. Apart from that he’s all right.

George Best