Wednesday, 16 July 2014

16.7.14 Football Quotes - World Cup Special




"I lost my balance, making my body unstable and falling on top of my opponent.  At that moment I hit my face against the player leaving a small bruise on my cheek and a strong pain in my teeth."  [Luis Suarez]

"There's Fellaini, doing what he does best."  [Clarke Carlisle, on the replay showing Fellaini elbowing an opponent in the face]

"He got his head and his neck in the way of a 6 foot 4 German."  [Mark Lawrenson explaining sarcastically why it was Higuain's fault that he was clattered by the German keeper]

"They've found their feet."  [Danny Murphy]

"They've got more legs."  [Danny Murphy displaying stupidity]

"He just lends himself across the front of the back four."  [Martin Keown, talking shit]

"In the last ten minutes, Belgian came alive."  [Alan Shearer being typically thick]

"They're two young kids, just twenty-one."  [Alan Shearer, being patronising]

"They've got to move the ball quicker in and around the last third."  [One or the other, please, Andy Townsend]

"He's played very smart, very clever."  [Andy Townsend, refusing to acknowledge adverbs exist]

"It's the way he outstrengthed Varane."  [Ian Wright talking shite]

"The more I see them the more they replica that '86 squad."  [Glenn Hoddle being a thick twat]

"It's brought the stadium back to the cacophony of noise we started with."  [Clarke Carlisle trying to be clever, and stupidly deciding that 'cacophony' needs the word 'noise' to explain it]

"To coin a cliche."  [Adrian Chiles proving he's a moron]

"There are question marks about them to be answered."  [An old favourite used by a commentator, as if one can answer a question mark.]

"They're not left in tight vicinity of one of their opponents."  [Clarke Carlisle trying to match Glenn Hoddle for talking gibberish]

"Both were unanimous."  [Gabriel Clarke talking shit]

"That's good collective squeezing from Algeria."  [Andy Townsend]

"One player in particular, Lampard, or Gerrard."  [Phil Neville]

"They just don't know when they're beat."  [Martin Keown, still ignoring a whole tense of the English language]

"His manager is doing outstanding."  [Keown also removing adverbs from the English language and substituting adjectives]

"There was some positives there."  [Glenn Hoddle - I give up]

"He's got his hand in and around Sturridge's throat."  [An Andy Townsend classic]

"What do either side need to do?"  [Guy Mowbray stubbornly making the singular noun plural]

"We're not surprised that Holland have whined/wind/wined up at this stage of the competition."  [Clarke Carlisle reinventing how to say 'wound up']

"The idea's been muted for a while."  [Sam Matterface, meaning 'mooted' of course]

"Robben just dropped into a pocket of space."  [Guy Mowbray talking mumbo jumbo]

"If you get touched, go down."  [Glenn Hoddle!]

"The Germans look more calmer."  [Rio Ferdinand, refusing to speak English]

"I'm sure people are bored at me banging on about . . . . "  [Adrian Chiles, at last talking sense]

"Will the Greeks be at all offensive tonight?  [Matt Smith, and the answer is . . 'probably']

"They trust their hod carriers in behind Messi."  [Clarke Carlisle talking bollocks / bricks]

"At such an integral moment."  [Ian Wright, meaning 'important']

"I don't fink that no way he blah blah blah . . . "  [Ian Wright, as ever]

"Chewy Luis made the news."  [Dan Walker, actually being funny with his reference to Luis Suarez]

"It was more Delia than Biglia, wasn't it?"  [Mark Lawrenson, being as sexist as ever]

"Mueller's like a rash, isn't he?"  [Martin Keown being rather uncomplimentary]

"He's got that pass in the locker, hasn't he, Kroos."  [Martin Keown, on one of his many references regarding what players have in their lockers]

"Look at the wing span on him."  [Martin Keown, regarding the German keeper, Neuer]

"A promising career ruined by a needling brain injury."  [Andy Townsend, commenting on Nani]

"The Germans might declare in a minute."  [Martin Keown, trying to be funny]


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