“I would have been about seven years old when the formative years of my competitive football education began. I was playing in the local leagues around Manchester, playing against lads from tough areas who had been taught they had to fight for everything.” YearsHas BeensFightingFootballTaughtToughAreasSevenLocalsLeagueSeven YearsManchesterLadFormative Years Author:Gary Neville
“We're in the top six, we've got five points and I've told the lads we need another 80 to win the League.” NeedsWinningFiveFootballSixManagersSoccerLeagueChairmanLad Author:Joe Kinnear
“When I grew up, the only way a lad like me would maybe escape was playing football. Not being an actor.” WayActorsFootballGrewGrew UpLike MeLadPlaying Football Author:Sean Harris
“There's a difference between 'glamour' and 'glam rock'. Glam rock, to me, is a bunch of straight, hairy, football-liking lager lads dressed up in mother's castoffs and glamour is a certain sophistication, a certain other-worldliness, a certain unattainableness, which I think we certainly calculate. We believe that a band should be slightly larger than life - you should be transported to an alternate reality. I'm giving you some really good answers here, I'm very proud of myself.” ThinkingGivingShouldBelieveRealityMotherCertainDifferencesAnswersRocksFootballProudBandBunchGlamourDressed UpLadSophisticationLarger Than LifeWorldlinessGlamProud Of MyselfAlternate RealitiesLagerGlam Rock Author:Brian Molko
“It's to remind our lads who they're playing for, and to remind the opposition who they're playing against. (on the 'This Anfield' plaque)” FootballEnglandOppositionLiverpoolLadFootball ClubsLiverpool FcLiverpool FansAnfieldLiverpool Football ClubSoccer Fans Author:Bill Shankly