Football Quotes · Page 1,373

If you are not playing in your position in a league as competitive as England then it is difficult.

— Paulinho

Positional awareness comes with experience, so getting game time helps, but we also work a lot in training as a back-line and…

— DeAndre Yedlin

“There are times,” he said to Anna, “when our victories have a cost that we did not foresee, when winning brings us…

— Susanna Kearsley

Football is the only sport where you put people together, it doesn't matter if you are rich, or poor, or black, or…

— Pele

Sometimes you have an exceptional international team, such as Spain in 2010, but club football is better.

— Marco van Basten

The only thing I focus on is just winning. Once we win, everyone remembers a winner. That's what I'm focused on.

— Kristaps Porzingis

I consider myself the head coach whose job is to keep this winning team intact. I keep everybody focused and motivated.

— Monte Lipman

Momentum is a whole lot in the game of basketball. People dwell on momentum, but that really does matter.

— John Wall

It was a big change for me not to go into the weight room and train like a football player - I'd…

— Mark Schlereth

I'll stutter step, then drop the shoulder, a little pump, a little Kobe Game 7 fade-away, and the hooks coming too. And…

— P. K. Subban

I always thought I'd be playing; now I watch Manchester United every weekend on Sky Sports and they're using 'Found What I've…

— Thomas Grennan

“At the end of his spell in Argentina he felt that he was better prepared than ever before; not totally, because Pep…

— Guillem Balague

I love Sunday night after the game - you win, you go to the parking lot, you grab a beer, hang out…

— Carson Palmer

Sorry!' Dave's friend yelled when he saw me. 'That was my-' But i wasn't listening as,instead,i took every bit of the anger…

— Sarah Dessen

We draft mostly high school kids and we have one of the finest, if not the finest, player development programs and coaching…

— Anonymous

I totally can relate to guys going in for job interviews, and not having a tie, not having a white shirt, and…

— Dwane Casey

I try to make it less about myself, less about my individual accomplishments and more about the team.

— Jarvis Landry

Great players never look in the mirror and think I'm a great basketball player. You ask yourself, Am I the best player…

— Michael Jordan

I won the title three times with Ajax; I played in the Champions League final and won the league title with Atletico.…

— Toby Alderweireld

I have played against greats, like Ronaldo and Hazard. But I love watching Messi's touch of the ball, his style.

— Marco Verratti

I just wonder why soccer fans fight when their team lose, but the players just shake hands to when they lost

— Dumi

For me, whoever plays it is the team that is playing and you play alongside the team, not with names.

— Ruben Dias

If he's averaging 25 points and I can contain him to 17, then I've won the battle. If he averages 12 assists…

— Gary Payton

I want to do anything where people feel I can help make their franchise better and make a contribution.

— Larry Brown

“Our culture has become so obsessed with celebrity that it’s easy to confuse fame with success. They are not the same thing.”

— Daniel Rodriguez

Any player will stand in front of you and say they're confident in their abilities and I'm no different.

— Marcus Mariota

I'm conscious to know and understand what's going on with the game and what comes from the game and what's life after…

— Kenny Stills

I try not to get carried away and to only focus on the team goals to keep winning, to keep performing to…

— N'Golo Kante

All of us have to win games. Whether we like it or not, the graduation rates and all the things people are…

— Mack Brown

It was so disappointing the way it ended but, to play for England in the World Cup, was still the highlight of…

— Rickie Lambert

Leading is every day in the training ground, every game and everyone is doing their job to lead the team in the…

— Bruno Fernandes

When you're trying to add something to your game, you always lose something else, and that something else is something so important.

— Cub Swanson

I want to win some Super Bowls, and so thats really my focus, to do whatever I have to do to lead…

— Kurt Warner

I think most athletes want to be told when they make a mistake. They don't want to be coddled. They can deal…

— Tom Herman

Ask José Mourinho, he wouldn't know a thing about me, my sport - he knows football, and to get to high levels…

— Conor McGregor

My main focus is ball. I know what butters my toast. I know what my job is and what is expected of…

— Larry Fitzgerald

When I was 18, I moved across the ocean just for the opportunity to play for a club that played against Barcelona.…

— Dani Alves

I'm not yelling at the refs all game. I know what I need to do every night and I go out and…

— Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

I have been part of very successful City teams, but it was never at the end of a dominant season that we…

— Vincent Kompany

I am convinced Klopp can win the league at Liverpool. He has shown he doesn't need the biggest transfer budget or the…

— Mats Hummels