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Scotland have this habit of kicking themselves in the foot
It's been my life, Tottenham Hotspur,
and I love the club.
Sometimes we're the big game in town. Other times, we're kind of a side show.
(on Manchester City)
My proudest moment? Every Friday morning when I look at the board at Celtic Park and see my name on the team sheet for tomorrow's game.
I'm very proud of my Scottish blood.
My baby will be growing up in Liverpool, so we have another Scouser.
The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.
The Gaelic League is founded not upon hatred of England, but upon love of Ireland. Hatred is a negative passion; it is powerful - a very powerful destroyer; but it is useless for building up. Love, on the other hand, is like faith; it can move mountains, and faith, we have mountains to move.
My soul is still Irish.
I'm born in Liverpool, I'm a Liverpool supporter.
You [Scots] come of a race of men the very wind of whose name has swept to the ultimate seas.
Barcelona are my favourite team in Spain, let's put it that way.
Barcelona is my life. They have brought me to where I am today. I could not leave, I don't want to leave. I know the Premier League is very good. But I cannot see myself playing in England because my heart is with Barcelona, always.
There's something weird about the Scots. We are a troubled, slightly tortured race - the sense of the respectable outward character and, inside, the turmoil of something darker.
Glasgow is a great city.
I feel more Scottish than Norman.
I mean no disrespect to Scottish football, but the Premier League is the biggest stage and highest profile league of all.
I predicted in August that Celtic would reach the final. On the eve of that final I stand by that prediction.
highly trained Celtic file, poet or "one who sees",
A very good side playing at the sort of level we are aspiring to.
The Celtic mind was not burdened by dualism. It did not separate what belongs together
In perseverance, in self command, in forethought, in all virtues which conduce to success in life, the Scots have never been surpassed.
Liverpool will always be my home.
Irish as a Paddy's pig.
Scotland small? Our multiform, infinite Scotland SMALL?
I love the 6 Nations rugby. I feel very Scottish then. I feel very Scottish now, sitting in the middle of Chelsea. But that's part of our heritage - being part of Britain, part of Europe. I love being European.
The Premier club in the Premier League - that is Manchester United!
Tony McManus is the best Celtic guitarist in the world.
Ye're about as Irish as a plastic paddy
Manchester United breathe football. When I have to make hard decisions, I always listen to little boy inside me and what he wants. That little boy was screaming for United.
Celtic music will always be around, even if with the mainstream crowds it dies out.
Where would the Irish be without someone to be Irish at?
When I think football, I think Manchester United. I still support United and always will. I will die with them in my heart.
Manchester City are defending like beavers
When Celtic faced closure in 1994. My feelings then were of disbelief and concern for my mates who were Celtic fans.
The Scottish are not shy when it comes to expressing themselves.
British teams bring me good luck.
My grandfather was Scottish, born in the slums of Glasgow.
We'll have more football later. Meanwhile, here are the highlights from the Scottish Cup final.
I've got a bit of Scottish Blood ... On my kitchen knife!!
Whenever I've been in Scotland I've had such amazing support, and the love from Scottish fans has always been great.
Both of the Villa scorers were born in Liverpool, as was the Villa manager, who was born in Birkenhead.
Glasgow has truly become my home away from home.
Scotland has the only football team in the world that does a lap of disgrace.
I'm proud to be Irish.
Well Ibrox is filling up slowly, but rapidly
Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled, Scots, wham Bruce has aften led, Welcome to your gory bed, Or to victory! Now 's the day and now 's the hour; See the front o' battle lour.
The poetic side of me is Scottish.
The Scots are poor, cries surly English pride; True is the charge, nor by themselves denied. Are they not then in strictest reason clear, Who wisely come to mend their fortunes here?
I am thrilled to be joining a club as prestigious and successful as Liverpool.
What is that song they are singing Is it an old Yorkshire ditty you know like that 'On Ilkley Moor Bar T'at' "
Ruby said "Nah it's a football song. It goes 'We hate Chelsea we hate Chelsea we are the Chelsea haters.
Come and see my coaching certificates - they're called the European Cup and league championships,
There are hundreds of thousands of Scots who acknowledge English, Irish or Welsh parts of their very being. Lives and destinies are similarly intertwined in Catalonia and Spain, in Ukraine and Russia.
Ulster will fight, and Ulster will be right
I've been told I have an Irish temper, I know I have Scottish thrift, and, like the English, I love a good show.
Wanderers, Dublin's oldest rugby club, has been described more than once as the club of the Church and the Army: the wags added
" ... unfortunately the wrong Church and the wrong Army."
I remember vividly as a 15-year-old, in 1964, seeing Derry play Glentoran in the Irish Cup Final at Windsor Park in Belfast. Glentoran were one of the two big Belfast teams, along with Linfield. Any rural team playing them was up against the odds.
The count said in careful English, "That was perhaps not, as you English say, very sporting."
"Games are played to win," Cameron said. "And we're Scottish.
I - and there are hundreds of thousands of Irishmen who felt on this subject as I do - have always liked my Celtic countrymen and disliked the English nation; it is a national trait of character, and I cannot help it.
You think the Welsh are friendly, but the Irish are fabulous.
Everyone's got unfinished business with Barcelona. They're the greatest team in the world.
One of Scotland's most important cultural exports - stories.
Celtic jerseys are not for second best, they don't shrink to fit inferior players
As a lad growing up in the Fifties and Sixties, I played both Gaelic football and soccer and loved them both.
Scottish men are . . . hardy?
My roots are Scottish. My dad's parents are from Scotland, and my mum's dad is Scots.
My kids are Irish; I want them to grow up playing Gaelic football and learning Irish.
I think if you've managed Celtic or Rangers you can go on to be Prime Minister of Great Britain, it's that hard.
Perversity and obstinacy are integral tae the Scottish character.
Northern Ireland are ten minutes away from their finest victory. There's 15 minutes to go here.
The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.
This is an unusual Scotland side because they have good players.
I was thinking in a Scottish brogue, because I'd just heard this guy interviewed on NPR, Lonnie McSomething.
Did you used to play for Barcelona? Because that's not Barcelona football.
I have come to use the pan-Celtic history, which spans from 500 BC to the present, as a creative springboard. The music I am creating is a result of traveling down that road and picking up all manner of themes and influences, which may or may not be overtly Celtic in nature.
Best atmosphere I ever played in was at Celtic Park in the UEFA Cup for Liverpool.
Kerry Gold Irish butter.
Irish tory employers hid[e] their sweatshops behind orange flags, and Irish home rule landlords us[e] the green sunburst of Erin to cloak their rack-renting in the festering slums of our Irish towns.
Obtruded on us by the Scottish historians. [* Chron. Sax. p. 19.] [** W. Malms, p. 19.]
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I am half Scottish. My father is an expat from Glasgow, and on my mother's side there's a bit of French, a bit of Scottish, a bit of Irish.
I'm just a true Irish boy at heart.
I am legitimately Scottish. I can officially say - yes. Yeah, I am from Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland.
I'm actually more German than Scottish. I'm half-Japanese, 25 percent German, 12 percent Scottish, and 12 percent Irish.
There is something so quiet and so industrious, something so Viking about the Scots.
Let's be honest. We're not Manchester United or Arsenal, are we?
I may have left Liverpool but the city and club will always be part of me.
There's a curse on me as there's a curse on the Larkin name. The curse comes back, again and again, to taunt me! Ronan! Kilty! Tomas! And now me! What are the Irish among men? Are we lepers? Are we a blight? Will there ever be an end to our tears?
I grew up on North American sports teams as well as English soccer clubs.
I am absolutely delighted to get back into football with Livingston.
To be a Ranger is to sense the sacred trust of upholding all that such a name means in this shrine of football. They must be true in their conception of what the Ibrox tradition seeks from them. No true Ranger has ever failed in the tradition set him.
My first language is Gaelic.
Let us think of ourselves not as 'yes' and 'no' Scots but simply as Scots, and let us be a nation, united again.
We Slovenians are even better misers than you Scottish. You know how Scotland began? One of us Slovenians was spending too much money, so we put him on a boat and he landed in Scotland.
Halifax against Spurs, the original David against Goliath confrontation
Glasgow is an incredibly creative and culturally vibrant place.
Alasdair Fraser's Culburnie Records has quietly become one of the best Celtic music labels today.
I may be Irish, but I'm not stupid.
Kenneth MacAlpin unifies the Picts and the Scots.
Liverpool are one of the dynasties of the game. They have won five European Cups and their status is up there with AC Milan, Inter Milan, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.