Just check them off as tournament unfolds...

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Just check them off as tournament unfolds...

From whom are you likely to hear the following pearls this month?

1. Why didn’t he just place it, George?

2. And Given has scarcely looked troubled all night… oh noooo!

3. Pace, power, control, pass, move, just, saying, words, cashing, cheques.

4. Why didn’t he go for power, George, put his foot through it?

5. We don’t know much about Christian Eriksen but it looks like the lad can play a bit, Gary.

6. Would it be fair to say, lads, looking at them there in the warm-up, that Spain might be a bit over-rated?

7. Should the football players be doing better on the football pitch at this moment in time? Possibly so.

8. Problem is Bill, ahhh, nowadays it’s all remote controls, ear plugs, telephones and that…

9. You and Patrick know a bit about massive head-to-heads heh, heh, heh…

10. Van Persie has been found out, Bill. A spoofer, a cod. This fella is a big fish in a little pond but he drowned tonight, baby…

Answers

1. Ray Houghton; 2. George Hamilton; 3. Alan Hansen; 4. Ray Houghton; 5. Alan Shearer; 6. Billo; 7. Kenny Cunningham; 8. Gilesy; 9. Adrian Chiles; 10. Eamon Dunphy

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