There are 0-0 draws and 0-0 draws, and this was a 0-0 draw. John Sillett
There are rumours of fractions within the Palace dressing room. Shaun Derry
The new season will be all about scoring more goals than the opposition. Alvin Martin
Strangely, in slow motion replay, the ball seemed to hang in the air for even longer. David Acfield
I was watching the Blackburn game on TV on Sunday when it flashed on the screen that George N’dah had scored in the first minute at Birmingham. My first reaction was to ring him up. Then I remembered he was out there playing. Ade Akinbiyi
Swindon Town 3 Port Vale 1; and Swindon are back in it. George Andrews
Manchester United are substituting Blomqvist for Giggs just to bring more legs into the game. Tony Gale
He’s got a knock on his shin there, just above the knee. Frank Stapleton
At six foot seven, Peter Crouch isn't as tall as he looks. Gabby Logan
He’s not a lad that likes to stand on his feet. Chris Waddle
As positive as Arsenal were, I thought they were quite negative. Peter Reid
If you were in the Brondby dressing room right now, which of the Liverpool players would you be looking at? Ray Stubbs
We’ll have more football later. Meanwhile, here are the highlights from the Scottish Cup final. Gary Newbon
As one door closes, another one shuts. Howard Wilkinson
I’m a firm believer that if the other side scores first, you have to score twice to win. Howard Wilkinson
Yes, he is not unused to playing in midfield, but at the same time he’s not used to playing there either. Emlyn Hughes
Women’s football does have its knockers. Adrian Durham
Julian Dicks is everywhere. It’s like they’ve got eleven Dicks on the field. Radio commentator
Robbie Keane’s not the second choice, he’s my first choice. But Jermain Defoe is as well. Martin Jol
Ramires is involved in everything he does. Graeme Le Saux
He’ll probably wake up having sleepless nights about that one. Alan Parry
Lampard, as usual, arrived in the nick of time, but it wasn’t quite soon enough. Alan Parry
The ball was literally glued to the back of his foot, into the back of the net. Alan Parry
There was a lot of physical contact with goalkeepers in those days, and he used to literally kill them. Alan Mullery
I want to win the Nobel Peace Prize – and I’m going to fight as hard as I can to make it happen. Ronaldo
If Glenn Hoddle had been any other nationality, he would have had 70 or 80 caps for England. John Barnes
That was an inch-perfect pass to no-one. Ray Wilkins
No regrets, none at all. My only regret is that we went out on penalties. That’s my only regret but no, no regrets. Mick McCarthy
Hopefully Andy Carroll has only tweeted his hamstring. Sam Allardyce
If you need just a first eleven and four others, why did Columbus sail to India to discover America? Claudio Ranieri
Michael Owen will get double figures this season – or at least 10, possibly more. Garth Crooks
Ally McCoist will always get you a goal, whether he’s playing or on the bench. Mark Hateley
The problem at Wimbledon seems to be that the club has suffered a loss of complacency. Joe Kinnear
Referees, like most of us, are human beings. Piara Powers
I always used to put my right boot on first, and then obviously my right sock. Barry Venison
The header was cleared off the line by the crossbar. Simon Brotherton
Lampard fired straight through the middle of a non-existent wall. Paul McKenna
Winning all the time is not necessarily good. John Toshack
Batistuta gets most of his goals with the ball. Ian St John
Welcome to Friends Provident St Mary’s Stadium for the quarter-final of the FA Cup – games don’t get any bigger than this. commentator
Sometimes in football you have to score goals. Thierry Henry
The more you lose, the more you don't win. Alex McLeish
A game is not won until it is lost. David Pleat
I can never predict my future because a big part of my future is already behind me. Guus Hiddink
Bobby Gould thinks I’m trying to stab him in the back. In fact I'm right behind him. Stuart Pearson
Jamie Redknapp has been pulled off by his dad. Commentator Cobblers-Saints FA Cup game
Space everywhere. Gary Neville, commentary Manchester City v Manchester United 2012
Let’s be ’aving you. Delia Smith, half-time pitch-side plea to fans
Arsenal had done the unthinkable: in the final seconds of the final minute of the final match of the season they had gone to Anfield and had stolen the championship from under Liverpool’s noses. ESPN Hall of Fame
You can break many things but you can’t break our spirit. Avram Grant, Portsmouth manager, pitch address to fans
The Maracana Municipal Stadium in Rio de Janeiro Brazil has a standard capacity of 205,000 spectators. Guinness World Records 2005 (50th edition)
If you are first you are first. If you are second you are nothing. Bill Shankly
Some people believe football is a matter of life and death. I am very disappointed with that attitude. It is much, much more important than that. Bill Shankly
In my time at Anfield we always said we had the best two teams on Merseyside – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves. Bill Shankly