Football Quotes · Page 951

There are some sacrifices you have to make being a quarterback in the National Football League.

— Matt Leinart

Whoever Barcelona are playing, you're just interested to watch because Messi's playing.

— Luol Deng

I hate losing, and I'm gonna do whatever it takes to be the best at whatever it is I'm doing.

— Carson Wentz

When you're taking on a Sean Dyche team, you know what's coming.

— Steve Bruce

I think David Beckham, the soccer player, is gorgeous, but he's married to Posh Spice.

— Kelly Kelly

If you’re in the room, you've grabbed the brass ring. You are all winners.

— George Clooney

It's not easy to make big players bond together.

— Gianfranco Zola

Even teams that win 110 games have stretches when they don't play well.

— Paul DePodesta

Tomi is amazing. He's the best right-back I've ever played with. He's always focused. It's an honour to play next to him.

— Ben White

He has been outstanding. [Manuel] Neuer is an extraordinary goalkeeper, who would deserve to win it.

— Johan Cruijff

I do feel my African side, but I've always wanted to play for Germany. Ghana did contact me, but I told them…

— Jerome Boateng

The main reason to come to England and Chelsea was to play with a great team. Money and the chance to live…

— Michael Ballack

For Feyenoor,d the biggest game is Ajax, but if Sparta are going to play for the title, then that will be the…

— Georginio Wijnaldum

As long as I stay in training and play well, I don't see what objection there can be to what I do…

— George Best

Obviously I'm not to where Michael Jordan is, but trying to get to some level where he was and just striving for…

— Michael Oher

When I decided to leave Arsenal, I also decided that I would only be interested in playing in England or Germany. Why…

— Lukasz Fabianski

I thought I had the potential to be a better fighter than I'd ever be a football player. Besides, it was something…

— Tommy Morrison

I was watching the 2014 World Cup, and I was playing with the U-17s, I think, at the time. I remember watching…

— Christian Pulisic

“There will always be times when we get beaten, said Bill Shankly. There will always be times when we lose. But the…

— David Peace

“..:Play life's greatest games and face it's greatest challenges. But play it by playing your own game. Your own unique style and…

— Rafael Garcia

I feel like a new person. I learned how to deal with people when I wasn't a football player. I always wondered…

— Keith Millard

People who consistently win have a clear and thoughtful strategy. They know what they need to do and when they need to…

— Phil McGraw

It's hard to pick out a single team, because there are so many big games here in the Premier League, obviously there…

— Fred

The United States is where I want to finish. I love the States. I want to have a subscription to NBA and…

— Antoine Griezmann

Every team goes through segments of the season where things get a bit loose, from time to time.

— Monty Williams

Larry Bird just throws the ball in the air and God moves the basket underneath it.

— Howie Chizek

I am very proud to be the captain of the German national team.

— Manuel Neuer

You know, in pressure games everyone tests your skills on and off the field.

— Wasim Akram

I believe that we have the first genius of the 21st century, Leo Messi.

— Jorge Valdano

It's not about playing pressing or counter-pressing for the sake of it. It's about control.

— Ralf Rangnick

You can have an all-star team but not everyone plays at an all-star level.

— Diana Taurasi

I already said it when I got drafted: I wanted to bring a Super Bowl to Baltimore.

— Lamar Jackson

Social media has created really an undue pressure on guys like Luka to generate highlights.

— Rick Carlisle

I wanted to help Newcastle, I wanted to make it better. I do not seem to have had that effect.

— Mike Ashley

I've been brought up in a family that just loves football.

— Conor Coady

I shoot to win because I shoot to win, and that's it.

— Stephon Marbury

He shouldn't have been in the NBA, but we were too cheap to pay for a point guard.

— Kobe Bryant

I've been around the coaching circuit far too much.

— Anne Donovan

I love the game so much, I just want to play every time I can.

— Karl-Anthony Towns

I love everything about this great game of football.

— John Dorsey