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Not the first half you might have expected, even though the score might suggest that it was.

Nearly all the Brazilian supporters are wearing yellow shirts - it's a fabulous kaleidoscope of colour.

John Motson

The competition to get above the rest and be the lead commentator, or whatever you want to call it, is much fiercer than it was when I was starting out. By the same token, there were not as many jobs going back then, so to get one was an achievement in itself.

John Motson

It looks like a one man show here, although there are two men involved.

John Motson

Not the first half you might have expected, even though the score might suggest that it was.

John Motson

The World Cup is a truly International event.

John Motson

I'm not a celebrity whose face is recognised everywhere I go, like Gary Lineker, but my voice does make people sit up and pay attention from time to time.

John Motson

Its Arsenal 0 - Everton 1, and the longer it stays like that the more you've got to fancy Everton.

John Motson

Brazil - they're so good it's like they are running round the pitch playing with themselves.

John Motson

The whole London football scene is now financially more powerful and ambitious than ever before. That reflects the city's economic might and its multiculturalism. Now West Ham have a new , and Spurs and Chelsea will follow. And the London clubs have widened their areas of support.

John Motson

I think this could be our best victory over Germany since the war.

John Motson

And Seaman, just like a falling oak, manages to change direction.

John Motson

I have had a wonderful time. I don't think things could have gone any better for me because I was football-mad as a boy, and to get a job watching the game and going to all the major events I have been to has been very rewarding.

John Motson

My favourite English player of my time was Paul Gascoigne. I interviewed him several times, always entertaining.

John Motson

It is now a pleasure to go to any of the Premier League grounds. They are so welcoming, not just to me but to all the broadcasters - all media, really, you have to say.

John Motson

That shot might not have been as good as it might have been.

John Motson

I still use felt tip pens for my notes, on a white board that I carry around with me. I am not into the computer technology - you can say that quite safely.

John Motson