Football In The Isle Of Man
Football is one of the most popular sports in the Isle of Man and the island even have their own national football team and league system, despite not being a fully sovereign state or having membership to UEFA/FIFA.
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Famous quotes containing the words football, isle and/or man:
“You can’t be a Real Country unless you have A BEER and an airline—it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a BEER.”
—Frank Zappa (1940–1993)
“It is so rare to meet with a man outdoors who cherishes a worthy thought in his mind, which is independent of the labor of his hands. Behind every man’s busy-ness there should be a level of undisturbed serenity and industry, as within the reef encircling a coral isle there is always an expanse of still water, where the depositions are going on which will finally raise it above the surface.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The soul lets no man go without some visitations and holy-days of a diviner presence.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)