Football Quotes · Page 532

You can play pickup basketball, but you can't really re-create football.

— Peyton Manning

I wouldn't say Swansea was a bad experience, but I would say it was not the best experience.

— Tammy Abraham

I love playing sports and was an athlete in school.

— Jubin Nautiyal

The problem with many athletes is they take themselves seriously and their sport lightly.

— Michael Waltrip

My plus points? I am very good under high balls, especially at corners and set-pieces.

— Joel Matip

Everything is focused on the coach. It's what happens in football.

— Ernesto Valverde

Messi alone is more dangerous than Real Madrid's attacking trio Ronaldo, Benzema and Bale.

— Diego Simeone

I know, playing in schoolyards, and summer leagues, that I can hit the three.

— Rasheed Wallace

Soccer is the main sport in Mexico; it's very important for the Mexican people. It's their passion - it's their religion -…

— Lothar Matthaus

I played at the highest level, so I know what kind of things go through a player's mind and how he might…

— Jupp Heynckes

I need to focus on getting to the free-throw line and knocking them down in practice and getting them in the game.

— Kevin Knox

You know, I always wondered what it would have been like to just go to school, play football with the guys and…

— Donny Osmond

The only one I feel pressure from is myself to go and give my all for every match and, obviously, I'm a…

— Caroline Wozniacki

I love being on the team but dos late night practices and early morning ones are going to kill me 0.o but…

— Anonymous

I've always been strong physically and I think for a player what happens off the field is even more important.

— Fabio Cannavaro

“As the late baseball manager Sparky Anderson put it: “Losing hurts twice as bad as winning feels good.”

— L. Jon Wertheim

When I played football, I liked being a goalkeeper or a midfielder. I was probably better at cricket. I would be a…

— Usain Bolt

Lonzo to me is as good as an advanced passer as there is. In order to play to his strengths, we've got…

— Billy Donovan

I have never, ever, received any taunts or any form of anti-Semitism. And I suppose being a Jewish football player with the…

— Bill Goldberg

This is a club with a very big history, and the fans are a big part of that. There will be pressure…

— Aleksandar Mitrovic

With Jorginho it depends what type of football you want to play. If you want to play possession where you have the…

— Gianfranco Zola

Usually when we lose a game is because we turn the ball over or not play well enough and usually it is…

— Ben Roethlisberger

Houston is my team, always and forever. But with the new TV packages, it's so easy to watch every league in the…

— Andrew Luck

A system depends on the players you have. I played 4-3-3 with Ajax, 2-3-2-3 with Barcelona and a 4-4-2 with AZ. I'm…

— Louis van Gaal

Moise Kean is Moise Kean and Lukaku is Lukaku. It doesn't make sense to make these comparisons.

— Marco Silva

Obviously, when you don't win, things have to change.

— Joe Thornton

I just go out there and play my game, try not to do too much.

— Carey Price

In my days, players were only thinking about publicity during holiday and on rest days.

— Zico

Ball points belong to their age. They make everyone write alike.

— Lorraine Hansberry

European basketball is no entertainment, it's straight IQ basketball. Straight coaching.

— Dennis Schroder

If she would rather watch college football than go to the movies, Wife her bro.

— Anonymous

I am not the victim, and I won't be the victim in football or life.

— Mauricio Pochettino

Bill Russell was the pivot on which the whole sport turned.

— Frank Deford

I always hit that ball for six, I have confidence in myself.

— Ravindra Jadeja

For me, I can only talk so much about basketball, and I get a little bored.

— J. J. Redick

We take more risks at United than the majority of teams but the manager wants us to play.

— Chris Smalling

I think the officials and NFL owners are playing to the type of game that people want to see.

— Jim Otto

That's why we play sports, is to compete for championships.

— Masai Ujiri

When I was 15, I used to pick the school football team.

— Chris Kamara

If success is about winning the league, there will always be 19 disappointed clubs.

— Roy Hodgson