It's the greatest thing in the world, natural enthusiasm. You are nothing without it.

Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking of passes, of controlling the ball and of making yourself available to receive a pass. It is terribly simple.

Well the Kop’s exclusive. The Spion Kop at Liverpool is an institution. And if you are a member of the Kop you feel as if you are a member of a big society where you’ve got thousands of friends all roundabout you. And they’re united and loyal.

What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.

I always look in the Sunday paper to see where Everton are in the league - starting, of course, from the bottom up.

It's a 90 minute game for sure. In fact I used to train for a 190 minute game so that when the whistle blew at the end of the match I could have played another 90 minutes.

The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.