Football Quotes · Page 1,313

Last year was a lifetime, a whole career in one season. We went from being the dregs to winners.

— Damon Hill

I mean there's a hell of a difference between the Big Ten and the ACC when it comes to quality football.

— Lee Corso

Football is a collective sport and many times it doesn't depend on you playing well. It depends if the team is playing…

— Zico

This is the best club in the world with the best fans, so I'm very proud to be a Liverpool player for…

— Jamie Carragher

My dad has always been a big football fan, he supported Newcastle because he loved Alan Shearer.

— Bukayo Saka

As the scale of football finances increases, we see and hear of the decadence, irresponsibility and greed of the modern player.

— Simon Jordan

I can only think of about four players who I do not have anywhere from a good to a great relationship with.

— Tony La Russa

Guys try to take you out of the game if they know they can. So especially if you've got a playmaker, guys…

— Calvin Johnson

I have some special things at home, but not too many. I've got two shirts framed - that's all - my first…

— Owen Farrell

At Real Madrid, everything gets taken to extremes, as much for the good things as the bad things, so you have to…

— Kaka

“As an assistant coach at Picayune High School, he helped a team that had gone 0–10 the year before…to go 0–10 again.…

— Jeff Pearlman

There is no doubt about it, Messi's clearly the best player in the world. He's a phenomenon who has already won everything,…

— Marco van Basten

Neymar is undoubtedly the best player in Brazil. He deserves to play in the best team in the world; next to the…

— Pele

Raheem Sterling is a danger to every defence because of his pace and technique. If you let him go one against one,…

— Lothar Matthaus

You're going to have more skilled and more talented big men and you're going to have guards who will similarly adjust by…

— Robin Lopez

My job happens to be sports-related, so it's like my duty to watch football. It's my job. But that's not a change…

— Drew Magary

Didier was always a leader but a leader through the collective. He has always known how to gee his teammates up and…

— Marcel Desailly

I need to improve and improve all the time because I'm still learning the game, and the game is changing all the…

— Joe Hart

I think the international players, in general, show how basketball is global now. There are players from all the countries.

— Al Horford

Inter's objective has always got to be the ultimate: win the Scudetto and get back into the Champions League.

— Mauro Icardi

We all have to go into the game and play hard, no days off, no possessions off and when we get a…

— Andrew Wiggins

I never think that there's something I can't do, whether it's beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because…

— Magic Johnson

I think there's a correlation between mechanically being in the right place and the body moving the correct way to more balls…

— Buster Posey

I played so many games for United and was there for such a long time. United is the biggest club in the…

— Darren Fletcher

I think I need another trophy on my list, and I know that Barca's ambition is to win the Champions League. This…

— Toni Duggan

Life's a game, but it's not fair, I break the rules because I don't care, so I keep doing my own thing,…

— Rihanna

No one ever taught me and I can't teach anyone. If you can't explain it, how can you take credit for it.

— Red Grange

You've got to be actively involved in the process yourself and you've got to listen carefully to what the coach is saying,…

— Lynn Davies

I was 'Little Ty,' 'Little Tyrone.' I always got this negative feedback from the game of basketball.

— Muggsy Bogues

I don't think, when you are involved with England, you can ever write any game or tournament off - that wouldn't be…

— Gareth Southgate

The people of Madrid are very affectionate with me and the fans are usually nice to me at the stadium.

— Marcelo

At the end of the day, everybody knows you want to play at the Division I level. But my main goal since…

— Tyler Herro

Losing is a learning experience. It teaches you humility. It teaches you to work harder. It's also a powerful motivator.

— Anonymous

Sometimes, a player and a coach can have a different opinion. In the end, the best interest of the end, the best…

— Rivaldo

I'm a basketball player. I can play the whole game. Of course, when you get older, it's a little bit tougher, but…

— Goran Dragic

So that's your job too, to clarify and simplify for everybody on your team. The more you simplify the better people will…

— Keith Rabois

If you go to a team that's fighting for a playoff spot, you just want to fit in. That's all you want…

— Kyle Lowry

I think Paul Pierce, the way he manufactures points, is the best player the Celtics have seen thus far.

— Robert Parish

As I have conveyed before, ultimately I would like to lead a team's basketball operation and be a part of a successful…

— Chauncey Billups

I could have moved to Russia, earned more money, and felt more relaxed. But I chose another option and joined Lazio.

— Miroslav Klose