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“Sven-Göran Eriksson, confronted with arguably Europe's weakest qualifying group, has a problem; it is the same one that afflicted Jacques Santini, the France coach at the time, before Euro 2004. Not that there are no easy matches at international level; rather, there are no hard ones. In qualifying for the 2004 European Championship finals, France faced a group not of death, but of sun-block, comprising Slovenia, Israel, Cyprus and Malta, which they duly won by ten points, averaging 3.6 goals per game. We all know what happened next.”

“The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.”

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Book:Gettin' it on: a down-home treasury

Source: Gettin' it on: a down-home treasury

“Football is and always will be a game of blocking and hitting”

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Author:Vince Lombardi

“Some guys are football smart and they're not smart in other ways. Other guys get 1500 on their SATs and can't get a double-team block right. No, that definitely, in my experience, sometimes it correlates, sometimes it doesn't. I don't think you just take it for granted.”

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Author:Bill Belichick

“Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things - blocking and tackling.”

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Author:Vince Lombardi

“The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.”

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Author:Knute Rockne

“Charles Haley changed the way the Cowboys played football in the 90s. And the reason why I say that is because he was such a dominant force coming off the edge, where it took two and three to block him.”

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Author:Emmitt Smith