Football Quotes · Page 52

When you control the ball you control the score

— Pele

Merkel is a big fan of football.

— Mario Gomez

Madrid always want the best in the world.

— Dani Carvajal

All that matters is to help the team.

— Neymar

Even the best team in the world can improve.

— Marco Silva

You can't always win - although we always try!

— Daniel Ricciardo

I'll do anything it takes to win.

— Baker Mayfield

I like to watch the NBA.

— Jerome Boateng

The more players we have, the better it is for us.

— Casemiro

The bottom line is I've had longevity and I've won everywhere I have gone.

— Mark Jackson

If I could turn into my old coaches, or my parents, then I'd consider that a definite plus.

— John Stockton

He would have scored a touchdown if he hadn't been tackled right there.

— John Madden

Chelsea are a club that had always attracted me.

— Marcos Alonso

Just to be a part of that Laker tradition is really a dream come true.

— Brook Lopez

I'm good with the ball in my hand. A great red-zone threat.

— Davante Adams

A head coach has to be able to oversee all facets of the team and of the game.

— Jimmy Johnson

Paul Scholes is just fantastic. When you play alongside him, you realise what a special talent he is.

— Michael Carrick

At school I was easily misled, but that's childhood. I remember I used to shoplift tins of Airfix paint and football badges.

— Philip Glenister

Everybody was calling. I think everybody called every player in the league. Thats history right there.

— Dwyane Wade

I frankly think the NBA All-Star game has run its course, the whole dunk contest... The game - if those guys actually…

— Jeff Van Gundy

Success for Manchester United is winning the Premier League, adding another trophy and having another good cup run is another one.

— Phil Jones

At Liverpool, I had almost everything but titles. I felt like a king, but the team was falling apart.

— Fernando Torres

At the end of 2003, my game was complete. Shooting, defense, using the dribble, transition, midrange stuff was all there. Then it…

— Kobe Bryant

I just want to do my job and have fun and enjoy my teammates, and I don't need to tell everybody that,…

— Trea Turner

I'd say Eden Hazard is the best player I've trained with. But the best trainer has to be Frank Lampard. And John…

— Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Ronaldinho and David Beckham, they took free kicks and took them very well, so there are some players I always try to…

— Willian

After the World Cup, the next two or three days there is a lot of celebration, a lot of obligation, towards the…

— Hugo Lloris

“The eccentric passion of Shankly was underlined for me by my England team-mate Roger Hunt's version of the classic tale of the…

— Bobby Charlton

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

— Simon Barnes

Shinji Kagawa is one of the best players in the world, and he now plays 20 minutes at Manchester United - on…

— Jurgen Klopp

Porto prepared me really well and this didn't go unnoticed in Spain, as before I went to Real Madrid the club were…

— Pepe

I love doing a lot of cardio. It's not so much for the way I look. It's for how I perform. If…

— Roman Reigns

DeRozan is a very high IQ player.

— Billy Donovan

I aint trippin, Im balling call me NBA

— Lil Wayne

[Falling pound] makes us more competitive.

— Rupert Murdoch

“The best winners are the worst losers.”

— Habeeb Akande

With big clubs, it's always very demanding.

— Ernesto Valverde

Everything works out in weird ways in the NFL.

— Matt Cassel

I'm an attacking midfielder.

— Christian Pulisic

I know how to win games.

— Scottie Pippen