Category - David James

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In the past we have had managers who have muddled communication. With Mr Capello you know exactly what you’re dealing with down to the smallest detail. He is so obsessed with football and how he wants us to play the game that he picks up on the tiniest points.

– David James

David James

It’s easy to get carried away with results, good and bad, but you’ve got to keep it in context.

– David James

David James

I have always reflected on goals conceded throughout my career – win, lose or draw, there is always thinking to be done.

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David James

I signed a boot contract thinking boots didn’t matter that much for a goalie so long as they fitted. How wrong could I be? My boots gave me so much trouble I had to dig out an old Umbro pair I had stashed in the attic (being a horder has its benefits) and wear those instead.

– David James

David James

Back in 1984 I worked my socks off cutting grass to save 34, an astronomical amount of money at the time, for a brand new pair of goalie gloves.

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David James

You get footballers in adverts lying through their teeth to say that their boot is the best ever. And all the kids, including mine, believe them.

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David James

You ask any seasoned pro – off the record – what their favourite boots are and most of them will name that 1970s design classic, the Copa Mundial.

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David James

There aren’t many players who have won both the FA Youth Cup and the senior trophy – Ryan Giggs is one, which just goes to show what a special achievement it is. It has been a lifetime goal and now I’ve done it.

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David James

The disappointment I’ve had in losing two Cup finals will never be taken away.

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David James

The very idea that women should not be influential beyond backroom roles is archaic: you can wash my kit but don’t you dare have any input into the game. That’s ridiculous.

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David James

Football is a force for good so why don’t more men’s clubs become genuine community clubs and serve their communities regardless of gender?

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David James

Football should be a game for all, so why are football magazines in the ‘men’s lifestyle’ section of the news stands?

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