Football Quotes · Page 872

Every sportsman wants success. It is very important.

— Thomas Muller

As for football in L.A., it's going to take a loooong time before another team comes here.

— Leigh Steinberg

I played a lot of sports growing up. I played soccer.

— Frank Vogel

I know the Lakers are gonna make decisions for the Lakers.

— Nick Young

It's important to have talented players but you need experienced ones, too.

— Blaise Matuidi

I like being physical and I love getting contested rebounds. Those are my favorite ones.

— Josh Hart

Mike Brown wanted to hire me to work with LeBron in player development.

— David Fizdale

I highly appreciate the work of Ed Woodward, the CEO of Manchester United.

— Robin Van Persie

There's not much simplifying. You gotta know what you gotta know. That's how the quarterback position is, and I wouldn't have it…

— Jimmy Garoppolo

Obviously, people say offense wins games, defenses win championships. But I think, at the end of the day, if you score more…

— Sam Darnold

Why is it that if you happen to be black and over six feet tall, everybody thinks you supposed to play basketball…

— Terry McMillan

I don't mind women's football. I am of the business understanding though, when people say 'it should be equal pay.' If the…

— Troy Deeney

I was my high school football team's captain, not because I was the guy who scored the most touchdowns, but the guy…

— Tommaso Ciampa

I manage every player as well as I possibly can, regardless of which club they're from, what their roots are.

— Gareth Southgate

I am obviously German because I was born and bred there and I play for Germany with all my pride but I…

— Antonio Rudiger

Guardiola disappointed me - he did not treat me with respect. He did not let me become the top scorer in the…

— Mario Mandzukic

They're [sportsmen] willing to give up a lot of other things that perhaps we all enjoy doing: eating and drinking and playing…

— Jill Douglas

I mean that's one of the reasons why I partnered with Mountain Dew because they don't focus on us as athletes, but…

— A'ja Wilson

I don’t see the problem with footballers taking their shirts off after scoring a goal? They enjoy it and the young ladies…

— Ian Holloway

I didn't always know, but I always wanted to. I always wanted to be the very best receiver the Cowboys ever had.…

— Michael Irvin

Seal the Deal, more than a traditional book, is a series of powerful coaching sessions dealing with a big breakdown that many…

— Julio Olalla

In the NFL, 31 players have been arrested just since the Super Bowl. In fact, a lot of teams are switching to…

— Jay Leno

I think my game isn't very flashy, but the test of time for the position of quarterback is how fast can you…

— Josh Rosen

When I have signed for clubs, I have always spoken a long time with the CEO or with the owners, not only…

— Louis van Gaal

I can't get mad at losing if the guy I lost to wins the contest.

— Andy Irons

A lot of people know Sir Alex Ferguson was the heart of Manchester United. He is a legend.

— Patrice Evra

Xavi says you play football with your head. For me, intelligent players are the best players.

— Kai Havertz

We'll have more football later. Meanwhile, here are the highlights from the Scottish Cup final.

— Gary Newbon

I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades.

— Duffy Daugherty

A sore loser finds entertainment with the downfall of the winner.

— Toothangel15

It is absolutely fantastic to have become Netherlands' most-capped player.

— Wesley Sneijder

I prefer advanced midfield, like a No. 10, but you know me: I'll play anywhere for Villa.

— Jack Grealish

I've always played hard. That's how I was raised.

— Marcus Smart

To challenge yourself with better players around you. That's a good thing for every player.

— Hakim Ziyech

In some times of the game, you have to be more simple.

— Pep Guardiola

Everyone wants to talk about Ronaldo. I see him work every day and I think he's the best.

— Marcelo

The receivers are an integral part of the passing game.

— Hank Stram

If we are a good team and know what we want to do, one of us can defeat tons of them.

— Jack Ma

I prefer to play in Spain than in the Premiership. Spanish football is more like my qualities.

— Mario Gotze

You can plan, but what happens on a football field cannot be predicted.

— Manuel Neuer