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Bill Shankly Quotes: Some people think football [soccer] is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that.
         

Some people think football [soccer] is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that.


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