Manchester Quotes · Page 5

And now International Soccer Special, Manchester United v Southampton

— David Coleman

I am an England player and some of my family live near Manchester.

— Owen Hargreaves

Manchester's history is cotton and wool. Birmingham's is iron and steel.

— Steven Knight

I want to help Manchester United win the Premier League and become the best player in the world.

— Adnan

Growing up, I supported Manchester United, and my hero was Mark Hughes.

— Brian O'Driscoll

There is a certain sentimental vibe in my home town of Manchester, which you would sort of expect.

— John Cooper Clarke

I went to India with UNICEF in connection with Manchester United to raise money for children's education.

— James Nesbitt

Now I've played 30 games, I have experience I can use in Manchester.

— Andreas Pereira

Our thoughts are with everyone that's been affected by Manchester attack. We want to stand strong, look at the sky and sing…

— Gary Barlow

Manchester United? That's not an option. I am staying at Bayern Munich. Period. I had a great time under Van Gaal at…

— Arjen Robben

You know Manchester is always a bit of a hard place for people coming from London, just with all the history. Manchester…

— Graham Coxon

I came from nothing and now I'm headlining at MSG. It's a dream come true, but it's a job, and the work…

— Rocky Fielding

You'll never find a Manchester band slagging off another Manchester band, but within each Manchester band, people will rip each other apart:…

— Ian Brown

I would like to live in Manchester, England. The transition between Manchester and death would be unnoticeable.

— Mark Twain

That is one thing that is part of Manchester City, which we've taken with us from the olden days. We'll never give…

— Joe Hart

I moved to Manchester to join a band and ended up getting into acting, and I moved back to London to become…

— Jim Sturgess

On my mum Marie's side, my nana was from the Republic of Ireland, and my granddad was from the north. Lots of…

— Paul Scholes

This club is steeped in history and I feel privileged to have become a part of that ... An immense thank you…

— Patrice Evra

I can tell you why I like different countries. Ireland - some of the funniest heckles I've ever gotten. And the last…

— Bill Burr

I can remember certain Manchester United defeats the way most people remember family bereavements or great political events. The four-nil drubbing by…

— Tom Dunne

It's a great honour to be asked to be the next manager of Manchester United. I am delighted that Sir Alex saw…

— David Moyes

Scholes was playing tiki-taka football when nobody in England knew what it was. He was another of those players, like Denis Law…

— Harry Redknapp

There is one school of thought that says Mayors should cut ribbons, be funny and be a buffoon. The other school of…

— Sadiq Khan

I had two options: stay in Manchester but not play or go to Standard... to enjoy my football, the fans and, above…

— Victor Valdes

We're very happy in Munich. I have my kids here. Everything is perfect.

— Thiago Alcantara

Northern soul was huge in Manchester in the '70s and '80s; I went to a lot of all-nighters.

— Ian Brown

We may not be in Manchester but we will always be united

— Morris Gleitzman

The whole city [Manchester] just a real rock music vibe. It reminded me a lot of where I'm from.

— Bill Burr

We had been getting some bad results, now it is up to us to make up the ground and catch Manchester United.

— Robbie Fowler

I feel good; my family and I feel comfortable in Munich.

— Xabi Alonso

If someone states that Ajax played a negative game then maybe we are smarter than Manchester City.

— Ronald Koeman

During my first season at Manchester, the team was not performing, and I was the scapegoat.

— Marouane Fellaini

To play at Old Trafford in a Manchester shirt I think is something special.

— Nemanja Matic

It is obviously difficult in Manchester living in a hotel.

— Leroy Sane

I love Manchester. I like being here, and certainly I see myself being here for a good while yet.

— Anthony Martial

I want to be the best I can and if it is possible be remembered like one of the best in Manchester.

— Bruno Fernandes

It is with great regret that I have to inform Manchester City of my wish to leave the club.

— Carlos Tevez

I worked hard when I played for Manchester City, Bolton, even in Fenerbahce.

— Nicolas Anelka

Certainly Manchester is the most wonderful city of modern times!

— Benjamin Disraeli

I love Manchester. It's a super-cool city and its famous rain is part of the charm.

— Gino D'Acampo