Football Quotes · Page 863

Some coaches don't want their players to be the stars. They want their systems to be the stars.

— Troy Aikman

You'll hit adversity, and the good teams find a way to get it done.

— Davante Adams

I just want to be one of the best in the Premier League, scoring goals.

— Tammy Abraham

A winner makes mistakes. A loser blames others for them.

— Josh Linkner

They tend to call me a college cat, I ball hard and Toronto please acknowldge that.

— Drake

It's normal that there are a lot of rumours coming in during the transfer season.

— Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

The Green Bay Packers never lost a football game. They just ran out of time.

— Vince Lombardi

After a couple of sessions you know if a coach knows what he is doing.

— Scott Parker

The majority of players are serious about being fitter. They are drinking diet coke instead of lager in the practice room and…

— Adrian Lewis

Me being at Coventry, instead of a big Premier League club, probably helped me develop. You don't get put in the academy…

— James Maddison

[Magic] Johnson is seriously remarkable, in terms of what he has accomplished in his profession and outside of his profession as well.

— P. K. Subban

The game changes so quickly, and you have to get yourself in a position mentally where you can deal with whatever is…

— Paul Scholes

Are you willing to take responsibility for your team's culture or do you treat it like the weather - something that happens…

— Jared Spool

The biggest thing is bringing energy and leadership on both ends of the floor. The player I want to be, and know…

— Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

I felt like there were always people who said football should be over here and faith should be over there. But that…

— Kurt Warner

River? They are a very strong club, and I don't think there would be many players that would reject the opportunity to…

— David Trezeguet

A lot of people forget that I played for seven years in the lower divisions; it wasn't always 'this glittering career.' I…

— Steve Bruce

When a Manchester City, Chelsea or Inter or AC Milan can make large transfers, the princely sums they pay suggest that at…

— Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

Sports always works for us more allegorically or metaphorically and that's what's fantastic about why we love them. You demonstrate the limits…

— Ron Howard

In college, you had to worry about that math class or this exam that's coming up on Tuesday, but not in the…

— Cam Newton

When I was 16 years old, watching football for the first time, the Cowboys were always on TV - unfortunately, looking back…

— Zach Ertz

Winning domestic tournaments like leagues, cups, and super cups adds to your standing in your country, but once you take a step…

— Iker Casillas

Carlos Valderrama was the one I admired most, really. At the time, he was a top player, and I had a lot…

— James Rodriguez

I never think I want to go to another World Cup just to be in the record books again and play in…

— Ashley Cole

We've all evolved as players throughout our tenure in the league.

— Robin Lopez

Seeing Messi play is like watching a video game.

— Victoria Azarenka

Football has gone off the rails. It's lost its spirit.

— Jupp Heynckes

We are professional players and when we go out we want to play well and win.

— Kolo Toure

I've got to be the one at the end of games that people can rely on, that our guys can rely on.

— Blake Griffin

I think the Emirates is the best stadium in the country.

— Tony Adams

When you come up as a rookie, there's always somebody who wants to stick it to you.

— Ronald Acuna Jr

I want to feel the team is playing like I want. If not, why am I here?

— Pep Guardiola

If you don't have a team that can run, you have to put the big gloves on and duke it out.

— Joe Maddon

Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.

— Don Shula

Bayern Munich are a team that absolutely have to play in the Champions League.

— Arjen Robben

If we continue to win and build and finish strong, that's all you can ask for.

— John Dorsey

Most corners are similar in terms of how you can beat them.

— Amari Cooper

I don't think it's good to be a distraction to your team.

— Dabo Swinney

When you lose, people don't understand why you play this way or don't pick that player.

— Roberto Mancini

I always try to do my job as well as I can on the pitch and thankfully it has been working.

— Willian