Everyone loves winners. You look for things to praise with those you believe in. — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
For goalkeepers, the better years, they say, come from the age of 27 or 28. — Thibaut Courtois Copy Share Image
Messi's departure? It was the hardest decision I made. I didn't want to make the decision. — Joan Laporta Copy Share Image
Two days before the World Cup, it's a good time to be back to your best. — Marco van Basten Copy Share Image
As hard as you try and create narratives about sports, once the ball is in the air, there's not a damn thing… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
Many stories come from the dressing room that one doesn't speak when you are playing but can do once retired. — Virender Sehwag Copy Share Image
A non-league club trying to get into the Football League is really about cachet that comes at a cost - wage bills… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
There comes a time in any proud sportsman's career when you have to make the difficult decision to stop. — Joe Calzaghe Copy Share Image
The problem with Chelsea is I lack a striker. I have Samuel Eto'o but he is 32 years old - maybe 35, who knows? — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
Working on my overall game, working on where my spots are on the floor... I've just been trying to bring everything together… — Lauri Markkanen Copy Share Image
I just love diving around in goal. Being able to do it for my country is amazing and I remind myself of… — Joe Hart Copy Share Image
I love this game. I love to find solutions, ideas. I always saw the potential of this league. Now that I'm here,… — Bastian Schweinsteiger Copy Share Image
During my childhood in Portugal, I would always go to my grandfather Alberto's house to watch the Premier League games - I… — Diogo Jota Copy Share Image
If you're at an academy you don't know anything else other than having everything at your feet. Having to work hard to… — Ashley Barnes Copy Share Image
When I came to Swansea, no one said to me: 'Whatever happens you're going to be No. 1.' But I felt I… — Lukasz Fabianski Copy Share Image
I'm not going out and hitting a 95-mph fastball where I can't see the stitches. I'm not on a professional football team… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
We've conflated football games with patriotic zeal. I don't think attending a football game is any more patriotic than walking down the… — Oliver Luck Copy Share Image
I'm not saying Brad Stevens should not be getting praise for the job that he's done, because I feel like he's done… — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
When I can talk about my teammates who help make me a better player, or even the coach who gave me the… — Gerard Pique Copy Share Image
Before he came to Spain, photographers lined up in the discotheques, but they are still there waiting for him. Ronaldo is an… — Jorge Valdano Copy Share Image
Football is a really strange sport that can change out of nowhere. — Matthijs de Ligt Copy Share Image
I think the Premier League is the dream of so many players, so I'd be happy to play there. — Victor Wanyama Copy Share Image
It's difficult to leave FC Bayern. Everything has to fall in place to top this club if I do it. — Jerome Boateng Copy Share Image
Use different basketball offensive alignments to cause confusion for the other team. — Hubie Brown Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I, anyway, get tired of playing defence, and like to play offence. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Controlling others—winning—is more compelling than anything (or anyone) else. — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
There's nothing like the camaraderie of being around the other players. — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession. — Julie Harris Copy Share Image
Every team that I've played on, I've either been the captain or co-captain. — Julius Erving Copy Share Image
I have a short time to play this game. I'm trying to get every ounce of it out of my body. — Aaron Judge Copy Share Image