...And as the players tried to take the field, the Marching Band refused to yield... — Don McLean Copy Share Image
The only thing worse than a loser is someone who won't admit he played badly. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Brazil - they're so good it's like they are running round the pitch playing with themselves. — John Motson Copy Share Image
Game management, game decisions, adjustments, seeing things during games - it's all important. — Bill Belichick Copy Share Image
Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's always competition in the world, but you don't have to be enemies. You can empower each other. — Justine Skye Copy Share Image
I have two Portuguese league titles behind me, and although the Spanish league is different I am going to do my best. — Pepe Copy Share Image
League is much, much more physical than Union, and that's before anyone starts breaking the rules. — Adrian Hadley Copy Share Image
To be in the England squad, you have got to be playing well and your standards have got to be up there. — Jack Butland Copy Share Image
I mean, there are always matchup challenges with any team - it doesn't matter who you are, which conference you're in. Every… — Rick Carlisle Copy Share Image
Sometimes, they do a great job covering everyone downfield, so you just have to checkdown and hit a tight end to convert.… — Lamar Jackson Copy Share Image
There were times I didn't know if I even belonged in the NBA. Everyone at this level is so good - bigger,… — Kemba Walker Copy Share Image
Do I want a shot at the belt? Yes, of course I do. Put it this way: I am Barry Sanders on… — Roy Nelson Copy Share Image
A player's character is a crucial factor I look into before committing to signing them. They also need to show a willingness… — Brendan Rodgers Copy Share Image
I just think to be a manager you've got to live and breathe and have this incredible enthusiasm for football, the whole… — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
It's a special club, and everybody opened their arms to me from the first day. The fans and my team-mates treated me… — Emmanuel Adebayor Copy Share Image
I think we've bounced back and really been resilient. Even after a bad period, we take over and we seem like we're… — Mike Fisher Copy Share Image
On weekends when everybody would go to the football games, I would be getting on a plane or driving my car across… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
I want to widen the pool. In the past, England players have maybe had the comfort of knowing what the next squad… — Phil Neville Copy Share Image
I prefer advanced midfield, like a No. 10, but you know me: I'll play anywhere for Villa. — Jack Grealish Copy Share Image
It is absolutely fantastic to have become Netherlands' most-capped player. — Wesley Sneijder Copy Share Image
To challenge yourself with better players around you. That's a good thing for every player. — Hakim Ziyech Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to talk about Ronaldo. I see him work every day and I think he's the best. — Marcelo Copy Share Image
If we are a good team and know what we want to do, one of us can defeat tons of them. — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
I prefer to play in Spain than in the Premiership. Spanish football is more like my qualities. — Mario Gotze Copy Share Image
You can plan, but what happens on a football field cannot be predicted. — Manuel Neuer Copy Share Image
A lot of people know Sir Alex Ferguson was the heart of Manchester United. He is a legend. — Patrice Evra Copy Share Image
Xavi says you play football with your head. For me, intelligent players are the best players. — Kai Havertz Copy Share Image
We'll have more football later. Meanwhile, here are the highlights from the Scottish Cup final. — Gary Newbon Copy Share Image
