Quotes from Ron Atkinson

Zero-zero is a big score.

I think that was a moment of cool panic there.

He sliced the ball when he had it on a plate.

That was Pele's strength - holding people off with his arm.

Well, either side could win it, or it could be a draw.

I think that was a moment of cool panic there.

You can see the ball go past them, or the man, but you'll never see both man and ball go past at the same time. So if the ball goes past, the man won't, or if the man goes past they'll take the ball.

I've had this sneaking feeling throughout the game that it's there to be won.

You half fancied that to go in as it was rising and dipping at the same time.

They've come out at half time and gone bang.

He had acres of time there.

He must be lightning slow.

That's not the type of header you want to see your defender make, with his hand.

There's nobody fitter at his age, except maybe Raquel Welch.

At international level, giving the ball away doesn't work too often.

I'm afraid they've left their legs at home.

I never comment on referees and I'm not going to break the habit of a lifetime for that prat.

If you score against the Italians you deserve a goal.