Football Quotes · Page 1,034

People talk about managers having certain styles and philosophies... well, Benitez manages by conflict. Look right through his career and you will…

— Jamie Carragher

That's what I'm looking to do - distribute the ball and make the game easier on everybody's that on the floor and…

— Aaron Gordon

I just need to get more aggressive and let my teammates feel all that energy and all that emotion.

— Pau Gasol

“The idea of creating the coaching group is a great idea. Jeremy deserves lots of credit for making it happen. Nice job…

— John Cook

I am still young and being the [England] squad is really good for me although I've still got a lot to learn.

— Jermain Defoe

You can be a manager in Spain, France or Italy but when you come to England the intensity is totally different. It…

— Robert Pires

Coming to Arsenal makes me think everything is possible and I know by working hard and giving my best in every game,…

— Thomas Partey

We aren't showing off our muscles. We wear the tight-tailored jerseys for a technical reason. Defensive lineman are allowed to grab, so…

— Mike Webster

Most of the time people blaming his background when things is not going alright in life but when things go's right will…

— Xolani Nkambule

Unfortunately the world is what it is now. People don't get along for whatever reason. As professional athletes, in a way we're…

— Venus Williams

I remember in my second year in the league, I dropped 17 balls and led the NFL in dropped passes. That made…

— Tony Gonzalez

I think the Nigel Pearson, on the outside in the media seat, is very, very different to the guy that we see…

— Kasper Schmeichel

Being a Portsmouth fan, I was able to go to the final in 2008, when they beat Cardiff. I went to the…

— Mason Mount

The chairmen of the largest companies in the world can cancel an appointment or move a board meeting; a manager cannot change…

— Howard Wilkinson

I'm not saying there's no pressure at Evergrande, there's pressure at Evergrande all the time. But I am myself and, no matter…

— Fabio Cannavaro

Manchester United? That's not an option. I am staying at Bayern Munich. Period. I had a great time under Van Gaal at…

— Arjen Robben

You really just have to come in and build the spirit up of your team by working them everyday, showing them examples…

— Scott Brooks

You have to play the cards you are dealt and if it has made it harder, it doesn't matter, you still have…

— Mitchell Reiss

To improve as a player you need to not only know how you plan to win, but ... how might your opponent…

— Robert Reed

Argentina is my country, my family, my way of expressing myself. I would trade all of my records for the World Cup…

— Lionel Messi

I talked to the team a lot about staying power. You never find out if you have that until you've been beaten…

— Bill Parcells

Ill watch the highlights every now and then but, as far as watching the game, I feel like I am the game.

— Terrell Owens

Manchester City are built on sand and I don't mean that because their owners are from the Arab countries.

— Kevin Keegan

Remember every team wants to beat Chelsea, probably even more than Manchester United or Arsenal because they believe we have an unfair…

— Frank Lampard

Having first rate people on the team is more important than designing hierarchies and clarifying who reports to whom.

— Warren Buffett

Working as a head coach always seemed to be a bit short term. You lose five games and you're out of a…

— Daniel Farke

Whether it was Little League or playing with your brothers or sisters, that was always a problem. If I would lose -…

— Cal Ripken, Jr

The initial two or three wins that you get really give you a surge in confidence. That helps for the following games.

— Jesus Navas

I just want to go out there and do what I can do, contribute in the ways that I can. Whether I…

— Steven Hill

I know it is really hard to win a league, especially the Premier League, but we have experienced players here at Liverpool.

— Fabinho

I did all of high school, 9th through 12th grade and even growing up, I was always a point guard.

— Kevin Huerter

Some people have this impression of me: 'Boy, he's always so serious on the field. Football. Football. Football.

— Peyton Manning

If the players understand and accept that their leader is steering their direction through thoughtful, careful measures, then they will pull together…

— Don Yaeger

I just enjoy getting rebounds, getting putbacks, blocking shots and setting good screens. That's what I feel good about.

— Jonas Valanciunas

I was a luxury player. Having been pampered at Tottenham for so long, I went into League One and had to graft…

— Ryan Mason

To captain Liverpool in any game is special, but to do it in a final, would be one of the proudest moments…

— Jamie Carragher

When, as a player, you have dreamed of playing at the highest level, it's normal that it gets your attention to be…

— Edinson Cavani

If you approach a player with respect, he will give you that respect back, but sometimes fans are just critical.

— Edgar Davids

We want to progress and ultimately win something. You can't do that with 11, 12 or 13 players, you need a squad.

— Adam Lallana

There's a lot of people out there who don't love football, and I don't want anything to do with those guys.

— Derek Carr