Bill Shankly
Bill Shankly
William "Bill" Shankly OBEwas a Scottish footballer and manager who is best known for his time as manager of Liverpool...
NationalityScottish
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth2 September 1913
soccer football life-and-death
Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
garden curtains draws
If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I'd draw the curtains.
soccer football great-day
What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
soccer football anfield
If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
men four overcoat
I would have played Tom Finney in his overcoat - there would have been four men marking him when we were kickin' in.
country cities one-day
One day in 1959, when Huddersfield were playing Cardiff City, Tom (T.V.) Williams, who was then chairman of Liverpool, and Harry Latham, a director, came down the slope at Leeds Road to see me. Mr Williams said, 'How would you like to manage the best club in the country?' 'Why, is Matt Busby packing it up?' I asked.
sports player coaching
I never drop a player I only make changes.
team passion pride
Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt. We don't need to motivate players because each of them is responsible for the performance of the team as a whole. The status of Liverpool's players keeps them motivated.
soccer england massacres
We absolutely annihilated England. It was a massacre. We beat them 5-4.
soccer football player
If a player is not interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be.
soccer football simple
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.
inspirational motivational soccer
A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.
queens differences mary
The difference between Everton and the Queen Mary is that Everton carry more passengers!
soccer football men
Laddie, that man scored 200 goals in 270 matches - an incredible record - and he has won cup after cup as a manager. When he talks, pin back your ears.