Alex Ferguson Quotes

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• The philosophy of a lot of European teams, even in home matches, is not to give a goal away.
• That lad must have been born offside.
• I've never played for a draw in my life.
• I tried it 100 or a million times it couldn't happen again. If I could, I would have carried on playing.
• When an Italian tells me it's pasta on the plate, I check under the sauce to make sure.
• Cole should be scoring from those distances, but I'm not going to single him out.
• As long as there are games to play its not over
• It's a conflict of parallels.
• As with every young player these days, Ronaldo is 18.
• The lads really ran their socks into the ground.
• It was our worst-ever day, the worst result in my history, ever. Even as a player I don't think I ever lost 6-1.
• It's great news. The reality of negotiations today is that they take time. But these have always been conducted in a good spirit and we…
• Lampard, for me, was a marvellous servant for Chelsea, but I didn't think of him as an elite international footballer. And I am one of…
• Jose was one of those guys on a surfboard who can stay longer on the wave than anyone else.
• Gianfranco Zola once sent Gary Pallister the wrong way to such an extent that he needed a ticket to get back in.
• All they can talk about is Manchester United.
• I don't like losing but I've mellowed. I maybe have a short fuse but it goes away quicker now.
• If I have my health I can carry on. There will be a point when I do quit but I have absolutely no idea when…
• Well, football is a hard game; there's no denying it. It's a game that can bring out the worst in you, at times.
• Sometimes you look in a field and you see a cow and you think it's a better cow than the one you've got in your…

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