Soccer Quotes · Page 28

I love sports. I've played basketball, baseball, soccer, tennis, track and field growing up.

— Michael B. Jordan

There were two second division matches last night, both in the second division.

— Dominic Allen

The roots of our Soccer Tribe lie deep in our primeval past.

— Desmond Morris

In soccer and in life, you cant score if theres no goal on the field.

— Ritu Ghatourey

Yes there is a little group of soccer aficionados, but I am not one of them.

— Gay Talese

My dad played for... the Villanueva de la Serena, so I guess that's why I play basketball instead of soccer.

— Jose Calderon

I couldn't settle in Italy-it was like living in a foreign country.

— Ian Rush

I just hope he doesn't frighten the players 'cos they're frigtened enough right now.

— Roy Keane

As a professional soccer player, I need to get touches on the ball every day, and obviously it's a lot easier to…

— Alex Morgan

If you truly expect to realize your dreams, abandon the need for blanket approval. If conforming to everyones expectations is the number…

— Hope Solo

It's best being a striker. If you miss five then score the winner, you're a hero. The goalkeeper can play a blinder,…

— Ian Rush

I think women's soccer is so important. Soccer is the biggest sport for little girls. It's so important for us to give…

— Lauren Holiday

Surveys show that while many people are open to the idea of an autonomous vehicle driving them to work, far fewer are…

— Karl Iagnemma

My father fought for me to play football. He never had to make me shinpads, but it was a lot of money…

— Luka Modric

Players like Ronaldinho and Neymar started in futsal schools. Denilson loved playing too, looking for things to take onto the soccer pitch.

— Douglas Costa

His left foot is fantastic. It's like Mozart. God gave Freddy the gift to play soccer. If he is prepared mentally and…

— Pele

Even before 2007, this half of a small island was the richest football country on earth. In 2005-2006 the Premiership's total revenue…

— Simon Kuper

The myth stems from the belief that writing is some mystical process. That it's magical. That it abides by its own set…

— Patrick Rothfuss

I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame…

— Roger Federer

Football is based on desperation. All clubs are desperate in one form or another - desperate to succeed, desperate to survive, desperate…

— Simon Barnes

I never thought then I'd be doing what I'm doing now. At my high school, being on the girls soccer team was…

— Kate Voegele

Play is under attack in our nation's schools - and shrinking recess periods are only part of the problem. Homework is increasing.…

— Darell Hammond

It's been a big flaw of ours in the soccer department that a lot of our best athletes go and play other…

— Christian Pulisic

[At nine years old] I didn't really know what that meant at the time. I thought it might be in a warm…

— Elana Meyers

Blood clots. Bones heal. Tears dry. Suck it up, its just soccer!

— Humaira

Soccer is more than a ball and some goals. Soccer is the reason I wake up everyday and breath.

— Humaira

I used to play soccer when I was little, but everybody played soccer when they were little.

— Jrue Holiday

I played English football - soccer - instead of American football, because we couldn't afford the equipment.

— Wally Schirra

Of course I have other passions and other interests, but soccer's always my priority.

— Christen Press

The Spaniards have been reduced to aiming aimless balls into the box.

— Ron Atkinson

Mum coached my soccer team and helped out in every creative school project.

— Noah Reid

Mind you, I've been here during the bad times too - one year we came second.

— Bob Paisley

They've picked their heads up off the ground, and they now have a lot to carry on their shoulders.

— Ron Atkinson

Poland nil, England nil, though England are now looking the better value for their nil.

— Barry Davies

My dad was a soccer player. He didn't know anything about basketball - nothing.

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

I tried to do everything just as I would before any other match, but it was impossible.

— Xabi Alonso

“ESPN, is having the ability to foretell future outcomes in sports.”

— Anthony Liccione

Jesus Christ said turn the other cheek. Unfortunately Luis Figo is not Jesus Christ.

— Luiz Felipe Scolari

I still regret that I never played soccer in high school. I chose basketball over soccer.

— Will Ferrell

If we had known there was biting in soccer, we would have started watching years ago.

— Peter Sagal