Football Quotes · Page 37

“Life is full of all sorts of setbacks and twists and turns and disappointments. The character of this team will be how…

— Neil Hayes

I was a ball guy. I played basketball, baseball, football. I excelled in football the most. I played running back, wide receiver,…

— Enzo Amore

Ninety-five per cent of my language problems are the fault of that stupid little midget.

— Gianfranco Zola

I do think about them things, life after football. What type of person I want to be.

— LeSean McCoy

Yorkie has officially retired about 5 times... The man's a clown... People are going on about the game and agents and directors…

— Roy Keane

It would've cost less, and left the previous owners with nothing, to go into liquidation. But it would also be humiliating for…

— Fergus McCann

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

— Matt Leinart

Smaller nations now believe in their capacity to cause problems and to challenge the traditional powers of world football.

— Marcel Desailly

The dream is to retire at Madrid but in football, you don't know.

— Lucas Vazquez

The year after my father died, I started football training. He was the drive for me; he was my idol. I said…

— Henrikh Mkhitaryan

I had a year out playing local football before I went to Charlton at 12. West Ham was the club I supported…

— Jonjo Shelvey

I have always said that managers stay in a job when they win football matches.

— Sam Allardyce

The great thing about football is that it's so fast, there are so few interruptions.

— Ernesto Valverde

The combination of an out-of-control tabloid press and a readership that thrills to the destruction of the England head coach is something…

— Simon Barnes

I have never imagined doing anything other than football, but now, thinking about it coldly, if I hadn't been a footballer, I…

— Ronaldinho

I loved playing football with my brothers. I would go to school as well, but I loved football, so I played it…

— Kelechi Iheanacho

I still did some things in football, but I needed to get away from the game. I needed closure. And once I…

— Roberto Di Matteo

Football is a game based on emotion and intelligence. Anyone can be clever, the trick is not to think the other guy…

— Jose Mourinho

I had been released by Southampton and was back playing Sunday League football when I signed for Bournemouth. I grew to love…

— Danny Ings

Turkish football serves the cause of nationalism, but not of the nation.

— Orhan Pamuk

I always played football as a kid and never really thought about anything else. I always wanted to do that.

— Gylfi Sigurdsson

You know, it's a different deal - throwing a football as opposed to throwing a baseball.

— Drew Bledsoe

But, you know, I'm just somebody that's from a different era that when football wasn't such a big part of the political…

— Ron Rivera

“Great art is in the eye of the beholder, but great football is in the record books.”

— Scott Sigler

I know my football. And I adore football players. The crashing noise of a tackle, the huddle grunting, and the roar of…

— Rachel Nichols