It's easy to get carried away with results, good and bad, but you've got to keep it in context. — David James Copy Share Image
Football should be a game for all, so why are football magazines in the 'men's lifestyle' section of the news stands? — David James Football Copy Share Image
Appearance records are pretty special. Mine means a lot to me, not only because I love stats, but because it shows that… — David James Copy Share Image
“Our entire lives are wars, our very breaths little fights with our fears and ambitions.” — David James Fear Copy Share Image
If top players don't always have their injuries scanned, then a club will be even less likely to spend 400 on an… — David James Copy Share Image
My own coaching experience has been a real eye opener. One of the first things that hit me was my entrenched goalkeeper's… — David James Coaching Copy Share Image
They say you should never mix sport and politics, but Barack Obama may just prove to be the first leader with a… — David James Copy Share Image
Money has changed how players think about what to do when they stop playing. — David James Copy Share Image
There's many a pundit out there who will chuck out a cliche here, a cliche there and don't really analyse what's going… — David James Cliche Copy Share Image
In truth, when it comes to criticism, football makes for rich pickings. Only a handful of teams can ever achieve anything each… — David James Criticism Copy Share Image
There are positives to players being shipped out. There are always young players in the dressing room thinking: 'Great! I really hope… — David James Chance Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is fine, if you dislike someone you are entitled to that but in regards to racist abuse, sexist abuse,… — David James Abuse Copy Share Image
Provided anyone passes the required tests and can referee any game properly, then we shouldn't be having the discussion whether they're male… — David James Copy Share Image
The role of goalkeeping coach is pretty labour-intensive. They have a huge amount of responsibility - most of them oversee the development… — David James Copy Share Image
Derby games are about more than points in the league, or cup victories, they are about bragging rights that extend well beyond… — David James Copy Share Image
When I was at Liverpool creatine was seen as the cutting edge thing to take, and we were all put on it.… — David James Cutting edge Copy Share Image
If there's an opportunity to be a manager, or more importantly an opportunity to bring people through and be successful, I will… — David James Copy Share Image
There aren't many players who have won both the FA Youth Cup and the senior trophy - Ryan Giggs is one, which… — David James Achievement Copy Share Image
I signed a boot contract thinking boots didn't matter that much for a goalie so long as they fitted. How wrong could… — David James Copy Share Image
Is it morally right to be pushing football careers to 11-year-olds? I still wince every time a parent comes up to me… — David James Academy Copy Share Image
Over the years I have got used to the media coverage, its tendency to swing between really good and really bad, and… — David James Copy Share Image
You can't save from a brilliant penalty taker and Eric Cantona was the best. His technique was so good it was a… — David James Copy Share Image
If you want to go on a coaching course to become a manager then give yourself a chance. If you don't want… — David James Chance Copy Share Image
People might think that Premier League footballers have little to worry about, tucked up in their recession-proof castles, but that's not quite… — David James Castles Copy Share Image
The frustrating paradox is that coaching goalkeeping actually requires more resources than outfield positions. Unlike David Beckham and Wayne Rooney, who can… — David James Copy Share Image
When I left Watford - where I had several goalkeeping coaches - to join Liverpool, I had to ask Graeme Souness to… — David James Coach Copy Share Image
Tommy Smith was the hardman of football at Liverpool, yet after a load of cortisone injections and repeatedly playing on through injuries… — David James Football Copy Share Image
What I can't understand is why clubs who pay out millions in wages don't invest in the best physiotherapy available. Why risk… — David James Copy Share Image
Top football clubs are now using a model of statistical analysis similar to that used by Billy Beane in Major League Baseball… — David James Analysis Copy Share Image
There are some wonderful organisations out there which have helped football become a much more enjoyable game for everyone, from stuff in… — David James Copy Share Image
My belief is that sport has to do much more than just investing in itself. We need to close the gap between… — David James Belief Copy Share Image
Managers should not be immune to the sack, they are spending the money of supporters and shareholders, if your manager is making… — David James Action Copy Share Image
I wish someone could sit me down and tell me conclusively exactly who is responsible for climate change, the best way to… — David James Copy Share Image
The instances of English prime ministers going out to do sport and embarrassing themselves are plentiful. But with Obama you can actually… — David James Copy Share Image
Women and football have come a long way since I was at school. In those days, as far as I was concerned,… — David James Football Copy Share Image
With regards to the playing side of things, I don't look at myself as any different from the guy who gets changed… — David James Copy Share Image
