Football Quotes · Page 1,016

As a retired football coach, I know a good bit about teamwork and winning.

— Tommy Tuberville

When you have coaches in your corner and they want to get you better, you are blessed.

— Marcus Semien

To have the experience of the World Cup would be unbelievable.

— Michail Antonio

I still have a lot of room for improvement. I need to become a more skilled player.

— Tony Parker

I think I'm one of the patches of the quilt here, myself and Dwyane.

— Shaquille O'Neal

I think competing is one of my favorite things ever.

— Katelyn Ohashi

Playing for your country is special, especially in the World Cup.

— Evan Fournier

I feel I can play in different positions now, not only right-back or left-back.

— Joao Cancelo

When you are trying to get back into a game, you don't want to throw a check down and feel like you…

— Geno Smith

All the titles have been memorable. I don't have one that was more memorable or less memorable. They are all important titles…

— Cafu

It is well-documented that Bournemouth like to play football. I think I can give them a slightly different dimension when the ball…

— Glenn Murray

People say a lot of things about LeBron, but he just keeps having a good mentality and grinding. That's what I try…

— Ben Simmons

When you have good players in your squad that means other clubs are looking to them as well. For me, it is…

— Marco Silva

At the academy the coaches would show us Arsenal games on TV and my idol was Thierry Henry. He inspired me. That's…

— Gervinho

Coach isn't the one playing. The players do that. The coach can only help with planning so if the team loses, I…

— Wasim Akram

I was a LeBron fan, wanted him to stay in Cleveland for the hometown team, but he made a decision for his…

— Mitchell Trubisky

“Born as the raising to the nth power of that initial (and rational) waste that is sports recreation, sports chatter is the…

— Umberto Eco

What has brought unique, irreplaceable me - out of all the possibilities of life-here, now, to this? Was all my youth-the paper…

— William Broyles, Jr

Steven Gerrard was someone I looked up to massively. I'd always try to copy him, right down to the boots he was…

— Dele Alli

For those who believe executive branch officials will voluntarily interpret their surveillance authorities with restraint, I believe it is more likely that…

— Ron Wyden

I think, for every player, Manchester United is a very attractive club and of course you want to play at the highest…

— Erik ten Hag

I think that when young players really see their game rise next level, it's when practices are like competition and there's no…

— Jennie Finch

“It's halftime. Both teams are in their locker room discussing what they can do to win this game in the second half.…

— Clint Eastwood

Football is a game for trained apes. That, in fact, is what most of the players are -- retarded gorillas wearing helmets…

— Edward Abbey

Obviously, I love the idea of athletic quarterbacks.

— Steve Young

Good teams, whatever the circumstances or the atmosphere or the pitch, find a way of playing.

— Gareth Southgate

I don't think people realise the quality of player in the lower leagues.

— Conor Coady

The biggest thing for me is my confidence. I know I can shoot the 3, that I can shoot deep 2s.

— Larry Nance, Jr

To be part of a winning team was something I had undervalued.

— Justin Rose

Manchester United are substituting Blomqvist for Giggs just to bring more legs into the game.

— Tony Gale

I have great respect for Juve, whom gave me so much, where I won two championships.

— Fabio Cannavaro

The fact that I will be a relentless rebounder and I will go for every rebound. That's a skill.

— Pascal Siakam

I learned how to defend the ball with my body and to be faster than my opponents.

— Paulo Dybala

Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships.

— Bear Bryant

Most schools, the football players are kind of the kings in school.

— Christian McCaffrey

I signed for City in 2013 but I've never met Pep Guardiola or any of the first-team players.

— Pablo Mari

There is only one word to describe football and that is 'if only'.

— Bobby Robson

I have to be patient and try to take my opportunity when the boss decides I have to play.

— Willy Caballero

In England, football is a religion. In France, football is not a religion. It's wine and food.

— Robert Pires

My dream was to play football at Notre Dame more than anything.

— Baron Davis