An Olympic Games, a Euros in our home country and then a World Cup which is three years back-to-back of the tournaments… — Alex Greenwood Copy Share Image
Mind you, I would not want the pressure of being number one in the world just two years before a World Cup.… — David Campese Copy Share Image
Im looking forward to the World Cup because I believe Wayne Rooney could be one of the major finds in world football. — Bobby Charlton Copy Share Image
Being successful means good results for the national team at first in the regional competitions like the Asian Cup and keeping in… — Berti Vogts Copy Share Image
Would I have preferred not to play in a home World Cup for Brazil, a privilege that most people in this world… — Fernandinho Copy Share Image
After all these years, I'm finally into soccer. The World Cup is on, and my band is an international group - they're… — Art Garfunkel Copy Share Image
Just in a matter of eight months to win the U-19 World Cup as captain and then make the Test team is… — Prithvi Shaw Copy Share Image
The 2006 World Cup was the summer I came to United so the England thing was kind of ongoing. Getting to the… — Michael Carrick Copy Share Image
Messi is an extraordinary player, but your squad is pivotal: at a World Cup, the 11 players on the pitch and everyone… — Javier Zanetti Copy Share Image
The World Cup is the World Cup, and I'm sad I won't play in it; that's my only regret. But to play… — Samir Nasri Copy Share Image
When there is a World Cup the world stops, the country stops, everyone is hugging each other, whether old or young, everyone… — Hulk Copy Share Image
Before normal games I was always relaxed. But at the World Cup for Italy my heartbeat was always going a lot quicker. — Christian Vieri Copy Share Image
In 2014, we won the World Cup without a big superstar. We won with a team performance where everyone brought something to… — Joachim Low Copy Share Image
Vitesse was my hometown club. They helped me in my career. It was Vitesse who helped me get in to the national… — Patrick van Aanholt Copy Share Image
What was scaring me was if we lost, I didn't know how I'd play cricket again. This was such a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,… — Jos Buttler Copy Share Image
As a cricketer and captain, the lowest has the 2013 World Cup as it happened in India. Being the host team, we… — Mithali Raj Copy Share Image
I'm delighted when Scotland qualify either for the World Cup or the European Championship. I always take a vested interest in Scotland's… — Jimmy Hill Copy Share Image
When you have someone who's been there and done it at the highest level, at a World Cup, you have to respect… — Harry Winks Copy Share Image
The gaffer Gareth Southgate knows I can play with my feet, but he knows the capability I have in goal as well.… — Jordan Pickford Copy Share Image
Getting the opportunity to play in your national team jersey and playing the World Cup at home is something wonderful. — Hulk Copy Share Image
To participate in a World Cup is a great honour and achievement. I've played in three World Cups. The whole world watches… — Virender Sehwag Copy Share Image
When you make your final list for the World Cup or European Championship you don't take the 23 best players, that is… — Didier Deschamps Copy Share Image
If I hadn't come East as a kid, I might still be a World Cup racer today, but I wouldn't be the… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
In a World Cup every single game is important; you are not allowed to make mistakes, not allowed to fail. If you… — Ilkay Gundogan Copy Share Image
It was in 2003 that I realised there was no choice but to have dialysis treatment - by the time of the… — Jonah Lomu Copy Share Image
The World Cup is a unique event. When you see a blue shirt in a bar or in a pub, you immediately… — Christian Vieri Copy Share Image
It drives you on all season when you see the end rewards, first and foremost for your club, and then, obviously, to… — Harry Maguire Copy Share Image
Things went so quickly from being a sub in Lille to scoring in the World Cup to signing for Liverpool, but I… — Divock Origi Copy Share Image
Obviously, I want to do well in the Champions Trophy, which is like a mini World Cup with all top teams participating. — Shahid Afridi Copy Share Image
It's definitely the biggest honour to captain your country at a World Cup. Only three others have done it before me so… — Mile Jedinak Copy Share Image
It was so disappointing the way it ended but, to play for England in the World Cup, was still the highlight of… — Rickie Lambert Copy Share Image
I won the title three times with Ajax; I played in the Champions League final and won the league title with Atletico.… — Toby Alderweireld Copy Share Image
If a team lives up to its role as favorite, it will have earned the World Cup. By the way, Adidas grew… — Herbert Hainer Copy Share Image
The victory in the 1992 World Cup changed Pakistan cricket. A number of cricketers from that side turned out to be role… — Inzamam-ul-Haq Copy Share Image
World Cup 2003 was the worst phase in my career, but that is now behind me, and I am doing all-out efforts… — Inzamam-ul-Haq Copy Share Image
My worst moment was in 2006, in Germany, without any doubt! The defeat in the knockout phase of the World Cup 2006 against Portugal. — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
I dreamt of playing in front of thousands of people as a kid, but I dreamt of playing in World Cup finals… — Toni Duggan Copy Share Image
Dennis Bergkamp is, in my eyes, still 'The Master'. The fact that he never won the Champions League, the European Championship, or… — Robin Van Persie Copy Share Image
The best thing to do is to find the type of play to make Italy win the World Cup, and maybe Baggio… — Roberto Baggio Copy Share Image
I've never been a massive advocate of international Twenty20 cricket except a World Cup every two or three years, because that gets… — Mickey Arthur Copy Share Image
