In a season when the team has rarely produced the thrilling displays we are used to, this guy has been a joy to watch. Some of the things he does are just amazing, and he's learning that there are times when you have to lay the ball off or get a cross in quickly. |
It has been a long week but things have taken a turn for the best. I am very optimistic. |
It was shown on BBC Two television the first time on a Monday or Tuesday night, and seven hours afterwards fans jammed the switchboard at the BBC asking where they could get a copy of the record. |
On the pitch, he could beat everybody. Off it, he couldn't beat himself. |
Owen is great and Beckham is good. Owen is direct, fast and scores goals. Beckham has other qualities which make him good, but what makes a player different is the danger he poses to the opposing defense. That's where Owen is better than Beckham. |
That's what children do - throw food. That's not fighting. We were real men. We'd have chinned them. |
The only reason I would is because I want to kill myself or I want to go through this again - and I don't want either, so there's no reason to drink. |
There will be no football played in the country on Saturday as the eyes of the sporting community throughout the world focus on the funeral of George Best, taking place in Belfast. |