[Always impetuous and outspoken, Best was inducted into the International Football Hall of Champions in Brussels in 2000, and caused a stir when he criticized the skills of David Beckham, a star for Manchester United at the time.] He cannot kick with his left foot, ... He cannot head a ball. He cannot tackle and he doesn't score many goals. Apart from that, he's all right. |
drifting in and out of consciousness |
fighting for his life |
For me Owen is better than Beckham, |
George Best was one of the best players, if not the best player in the world. I'm sure I've got a long way to go before I reach those heights. |
guilty of felony bad judgment. |
He can't kick with his left foot, he can't tackle, he can't head the ball and he doesn't score many goals. Apart from that, he's all right. |
He's OK. He's stabilized, |
I am an alcoholic. |
I know myself I will never drink again, |
I must be the only person in the world who's looking forward to going into hospital. I can't wait to get it over and done with. |
I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted |
I would just like to thank everyone, |
I'd have to be superman to do some of the things I'm supposed to have done, I've been at six different places at six different times. |
I'm OK. Much better than on other occasions. It's true that I've made lots of mistakes but I've never tried to bother anyone. I want to stay alive, preferably in peace, without seeing every one of my mistakes in the papers, and on many occasions, even stories that are lies. |