When you're in the right system, right fit and you got the right structure, it's easy to see certain players blossom. That… — Shaun Livingston Copy Share Image
Balotelli does not play for the team, only for himself. He is an egotist, who thinks the world revolves around him. — Paolo di Canio Copy Share Image
“Okay then, we’re set” he thought. “Come and get it”. The enemy, his enemy, were walking into the classic football ambush and… — Dougie Brimson Copy Share Image
A coach is someone who always makes you do what you don't want to do, so you can be who you've always… — Leeman Bennett Copy Share Image
When your teammates trust you to make the right play, your confidence is building as every game goes on. — DeAndre Jordan Copy Share Image
I've followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
He has to be a great teacher. You have to have the right stuff and in the right proportions, and you have… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
I started out playing football in the streets, playing barefoot like all the boys there - we didn't have the money for… — David Villa Copy Share Image
Tim Duncan is one of the greatest power forwards in the history of our game. Being younger and just watching him play,… — DeAndre Jordan Copy Share Image
You must prepare to quit, and they should start doing that from day one because the average life of a pro-football player… — Gale Sayers Copy Share Image
As a general rule, the more precious the chips you'd consider betting, the more you should lean toward playing it safe. Check… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
When football stars disappear, so do the teams, and that is a very curious phenomenon. It is like in the theatre, in… — Pele Copy Share Image
On the highest level, of course there's a lot of competitiveness and drive in the players. They really want to win. But… — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
When I signed this past summer, Lou Lamoriello, Jacques Lemaire, and I agreed that if we were unable to find a suitable… — Brendan Shanahan Copy Share Image
If you answer phones, do that better. If you tape ankles or sweep the floor, you do that better. If your job… — Tyoka Jackson Copy Share Image
Everybody talked about how stressful the combine was going to be, how I was going to be throwing to receivers I didn't… — Blake Bortles Copy Share Image
Sir Alex, one of the best managers of all time. After 26 years of success in the game, we all owe him… — Vincent Kompany Copy Share Image
It is all about confidence: 90% mental and 10% physical, that is what basketball is. I live by that and it seems… — Michael Redd Copy Share Image
The Champions League is more interesting to watch than international football and the quality is superior as well. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I was looking forward to playing soccer, playing more minutes on the pitch, and I didn't have the chance to play more… — Bastian Schweinsteiger Copy Share Image
Coaching courses are still much too theoretical, and this is what you see reflected in the basic technical skills of the average… — Johan Cruyff Copy Share Image
I make the game easy. Double and triple me, I'll kick it out to you for a wide-open shot. I'll add years… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Isolation basketball will always be part of the game. But the system has to be predicated on ball movement and, more importantly,… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Making English grammar conform to Latin rules is like asking people to play baseball using the rules of football. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
And Kansas is at Chicago tonight or is it Chicago at Kansas City? Well, no matter as Kansas leads in the eighth… — Jerry Coleman Copy Share Image
I help receivers on my team every now and then, but I'm slow to do even that because they could end up… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
The World Cup is a unique event. When you see a blue shirt in a bar or in a pub, you immediately… — Christian Vieri Copy Share Image
I do feel like the quarterback of the defense is pretty important, so not having that piece would put a damper on… — Bobby Wagner Copy Share Image
Basketball, eventually I'm going to have to retire one day. Players are going to come in and take my job. But education,… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
Why would you want to stay manager and be second-guessed by me when you can come up into the front-office and be… — George Steinbrenner Copy Share Image
To be a great NFL player, you have to know what your opponent is doing, not just opposite your position but what… — Michael Sam Copy Share Image
I try to tell young guys - like, if I see a young guy pressing, I try to tell him to relax… — Gerald Green Copy Share Image
As a good player in the inner city, you're always hearing people saying that you're better than you really are and that… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
I want to make it very clear that I have nothing at all against Bayern. They gave me lot of good things,… — Emre Can Copy Share Image
The system, the Draft are put in place to help teams that are struggling get better - be able to compete. — Ryan Zimmerman Copy Share Image
You play football, rugby, tennis. You do not play boxing. When a sportsperson is in a game, when it gets too much,… — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
Growing up all I wanted to do was score goals and celebrate with fans - somewhere in that I got lost. Football… — Bradley Wright-Phillips Copy Share Image
When I was drafted in Cleveland, I wanted to turn this team back into a perennial playoff contender and to win the… — Joe Thomas Copy Share Image
You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing. — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
I get a certain feeling when I go to Lambeau field in Green Bay. Soldier field in Chicago is special to me.… — John Madden Copy Share Image
