Football Quotes · Page 1,462

By the end of 'Game Change,' one feels that the candidates' few happy moments are those when they 'lose it.'

— Tina Brown

The game changes so quickly, and you have to get yourself in a position mentally where you can deal with whatever is…

— Paul Scholes

Are you willing to take responsibility for your team's culture or do you treat it like the weather - something that happens…

— Jared Spool

The biggest thing is bringing energy and leadership on both ends of the floor. The player I want to be, and know…

— Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

I felt like there were always people who said football should be over here and faith should be over there. But that…

— Kurt Warner

River? They are a very strong club, and I don't think there would be many players that would reject the opportunity to…

— David Trezeguet

I can be very emotional, so when it's the build-up to a game I enjoy that side of trying to help push…

— Fabian Delph

I'm quite boring away from football, chilling with my mates and having down time with my family.

— Micah Richards

There were various things behind my departure from Napoli. The will of just one party is not enough.

— Jorginho

As I look back, I see that life is like a game of solitaire and every once in a while there is…

— James Salter

Ryan Giggs is an idol - I don't think there's any other words for him. What he achieved at Manchester United, and…

— Kasper Schmeichel

In my country, we say that football is like a huge plate of food. Well, I want to eat everything because I…

— Fernandinho

With one coach, you have a lot of confidence, and you play well. Then you go with another coach, and your confidence…

— Gerard Deulofeu

Yes, I believe that the art of winning is through intimidation, and not necessarily do you have to speak about it.

— Mark Spitz

The majority of players are serious about being fitter. They are drinking diet coke instead of lager in the practice room and…

— Adrian Lewis

Me being at Coventry, instead of a big Premier League club, probably helped me develop. You don't get put in the academy…

— James Maddison

[Magic] Johnson is seriously remarkable, in terms of what he has accomplished in his profession and outside of his profession as well.

— P. K. Subban

You know that's pretty much your role as the rookie: Defend and rebound. Those are the two main things.

— Caris LeVert

I feel like no matter what you say in the press, someone's going say: 'Oh, you shot too high or you shot…

— Ben Shelton

You cannot control the market, you cannot control the players, you cannot control the clubs. You can try - but we have…

— Rafael Benitez

I have to cause a stir in Liverpool and do my job really well. If I achieve that, then - and that's…

— Loris Karius

From playing with the guys that I played with, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce, I learned a lot about the game. I…

— Avery Bradley

“Losing is like knowing that, in the movie scene where a thousand die but the hero lives, you're one of the obliterated.”

— David Guterson

You have to be able to compete, put yourself out there, make yourself vulnerable, to go for something that you want.

— Erik Spoelstra

Sometimes when you're constantly playing volleyball there is no time to decompress mentally and physically.

— Jordan Larson

What excites me the most is when a coach calls a timeout and chews out his forward because I just dunked on…

— Karl Malone

My time in England is where I have felt truly like a footballer, and I have put my name among the best…

— Pepe Reina

Out of my 22 years, I've learned that only one team will treat you the best, and that's your first team.

— Ken Griffey Jr

The demands at Real Madrid are huge. The expectations are enormous. Sometimes, it is good. When you're winning, it's an amazing place…

— Raul

Let's face it, when you're a striker and the coach is playing you at left-back you know your time is up.

— Glenn Murray

When I first became a head coach, even back in Minnesota, I'm going to go with the known and leave the unknown…

— Dwane Casey

Growing up, Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo were the players I looked up to - and Carlos Tevez when he was at…

— Marcus Rashford

Few events in modern life are more viewed or more talked about than the Super Bowl halftime show.

— Cynthia Germanotta

Under Guardiola at Barcelona, it was definitely the most attractive football I played, with the style of play.

— Eidur Gudjohnsen

With Barca, we won the Champions League after many years of disappointment, and the fans went delirious.

— Samuel Eto'o

For the last decade, the last 50 years, Barcelona dominate football matches. I love the way they play.

— Pep Guardiola

A team divided against itself can break down at any moment. The least bit of pressure or adversity will crack it apart

— Bill Parcells

Barcelona players are passing the ball at least 25 times to reach the goal, while Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso is doing this…

— Roberto Mancini

This is football, you always have to compete to be able to play. When you're at a big club, it's like that.

— Nicolas Anelka

There are so many really good players in the men's game that no one person can dominate year after year.

— Reggie Miller