Football Quotes · Page 1,265

I was seriously thinking about having a very short basketball career before the trade because of all the losing that I experienced…

— Robert Parish

I'm really happy in Liverpool and the club feels such a family. I feel great, I have a nice house and my…

— Royston Drenthe

When I started shooting it just gives my partners more chances for rebounds. It opens up more room.

— Pavel Datsyuk

I don't want to prove the Raiders wrong. I just want to prove the Cowboys right. They traded for me, and I'm…

— Amari Cooper

Football is represented by a diverse society and within that diverse society men's football does not reflect the diverse society that we…

— Emma Hayes

I can remember running around at the age of 3, wanting to play golf, cricket and football. I was always active, one…

— Ian Botham

Most success depends on colleagues, on the team. People at the top have large egos, but you must never say 'I': it's…

— Frank Lampl

I am trying to focus on football and trying to play my best football here in Chelsea and not put pressure on…

— Kai Havertz

To me, what I love about the draft is; first, you see the young men who are realizing their dreams that they've…

— Roger Goodell

After I see in OKC, I see this is how NBA teams are. You know how you're like in a dream and…

— Enes Kanter

I never had any doubts. I wanted MLS. I'd followed it on TV, and I liked it. And being able to play…

— Andrea Pirlo

You see a lot of times that when a player comes through to the first team and gets the big contract, they…

— Frank de Boer

I love Koscielny, I’ve seen him a lot. He has good leg speed, which reminds me of Lilian [Thuram]. The last time…

— Marcel Desailly

So the difference between goalkeepers and outfielders is the little, tiny, minute details which are the difference and when they go against…

— Kasper Schmeichel

Coach Spurrier was just an amazing competitor. I felt I learned to really love the competition of it all from watching him…

— Bob Stoops

We wanted Peyton to have a chance to win another Super Bowl. We have a chance to honor him like we did…

— Jim Irsay

At the end of the day, you're representing a team, you're representing a city, you got to go out there and play.

— Jose Calderon

We used to play 'Double Dribble' on Nintendo. Later, in high school, it was more 'NBA Live' and 'John Madden Football.'

— Paul Pierce

Tom Brady has given a tremendous amount of happiness joy and amazement to people all over New England and to fans outside…

— Charlie Baker

People should have the chance to say whatever they want, especially a guy like LeBron. He's huge, an icon. He should have…

— Kemba Walker

In Lithuania they had racially abused me, in Poland they hadn't paid me, and I thought: 'I don't need this.' I said…

— Paulinho

I can't imagine being in an All-Star Game, knowing that you're among some of the best of the best.

— D'Angelo Russell

The FA have given me a pat on the back. I've taken violence off the terracing and onto the pitch.

— Vinnie Jones

I went a long way to play for Manchester United, so nothing will prevent me from achieving my dream.

— Henrikh Mkhitaryan

I think it's time for me to move away from basketball. It was a huge part of my life and gave me…

— Toni Kukoc

I don't think I'm any different than most coaches, honestly. Maybe Steve Kerr. The guy never loses.

— Stan Van Gundy

I have many aspects of my game I need to improve, and that's what I am focusing on. I prefer not to…

— Anthony Martial

Sometimes whatever you say to players is not enough to convince them your choice is the right one.

— Andre Villas-Boas

Trust me. When you make a play and you feel like you lose the game, it doesn't make you feel good.

— Kyle Schwarber

Being a home-grown player, I achieved what I set out to do by playing and scoring for Barca. I consider I was…

— Bojan Krkic

Bayern had no international success in the years before I joined, and my goal was actually to play at the best possible…

— Arjen Robben

Football can make things different, and football can make change around the world. I hope football can do something for Korea.

— Park Ji-sung

When we have a ball at our feet, we footballers are delighted, but what happens behind the scenes is not always all…

— Paulo Dybala

Only play into a variation in which your opponent is strong if you have your own personal novelty ready!

— Edmar Mednis

I've always had a goal to win as many trophies as I can and to play for a club like Manchester United.

— Romelu Lukaku

My father has played at Celtic before. He has told me it is really intense, and it is good to grow as…

— Timothy Weah

Basketball's just something temporary that we do and we're blessed to do, but life is way more precious than this ball that…

— George Hill

I've always put team success over my own and it just so happened that I was fortunate enough to break some records…

— Mike Evans

I definitely did not fail at Chelsea. I always had my chance, scored important goals in the first season. At the end…

— Andre Schurrle

Racism can be stopped in football stadiums but it all depends on what the FA and UEFA want to do about it.

— Michail Antonio