Football Quotes · Page 983

In football, the Champions league semi-final does not allow you to relax.

— Casemiro

There are certain things you can't coach, you've got to watch a guy do it.

— Philip Rivers

Anytime you lose it's tough and kind of frustrating.

— Brandon Crawford

I have been a player and now I am the coach, so I understand both the roles well.

— Anil Kumble

The World Cup is what we've done all them hours for. It's why we give up normal life.

— Steph Houghton

I'm a big believer in, if you're ready to play, you're ready to play.

— Ryan Zimmerman

It's better to have a lot of different qualities in the team; it's a good mix.

— Riyad Mahrez

You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.

— Bobby Knight

I am crazy about Leicester; I am crazy about the owners - they are fantastic and really good for the Premier League.

— Peter Schmeichel

Van Aert is an example to me anyway. When I was still playing football, I watched the races and the cross races.…

— Remco Evenepoel

“The reason why many people remain on the bottom is because they play to 'not lose', as opposed to playing to win…

— Brandi L. Bates

All of our boys are willing to fight for the shirt every week and having that character is important to being a…

— Andrea Radrizzani

Winners and losers do face the same difficulties but the difference is that winners don't know quit.

— Terry Mark

At Bayern, the bar is set very high, and we all know how to deal with it. We live with that amount…

— David Alaba

Cafu was a leader on and off the pitch and it was he who invented the concept of right-backs running from corner…

— Roberto Carlos

The University of Texas is a place, a special place, that deservedly holds a seat among college football elite.

— Tom Herman

Jose is very special to me. He still keeps in contact with me now and keeps in touch after some games. He'll…

— Scott McTominay

I would have loved to have been a footballer like my great uncle Matt Busby, but I knew quite early on that…

— Brendan Coyle

I didn't say what I said to be controversial just because most people are picking the Patriots to win. I consider myself…

— Warren Sapp

Football is great and I love it and I'm so fortunate and blessed to be able to do it. But I wholeheartedly…

— Carson Palmer

Nobody is that thick-skinned that it doesn't hurt you. Still, you always know what happens in football. I have got used to…

— Bryan Robson

One time, I put up 40, 50 points dunking on Shawn Bradley. After the game, he brought his family over. He was…

— Shaquille O'Neal

“It’s said that sport is the civilised society’s substitute for war, and also that the games we play as children are designed…

— Danielle Wood

Being an NBA player, a lot of stress comes with that: realizing there's a lot of pressure on me and accepting that…

— Jahlil Okafor

It's football. The ball snaps, you kick butt or you get your butt kicked.

— Mike Tomlin

The dream is to play with Brentford in the Premier League and hopefully that can happen.

— Ollie Watkins

Quite a lot of things are more important than playing football and what we do, we are blessed.

— Virgil van Dijk

Why do people criticise his intelligence when he can do something as miraculous as that?

— Shania Twain

The locker room has to be right. We've got to be patient to build this team.

— Dwyane Wade

Our hope is that a new manager, along with roster improvements, will restore a winning culture.

— Larry Beinfest

In the pocket, I usually keep two hands on the ball.

— Patrick Mahomes

What matters most is that the team always comes ahead of the players.

— Carles Puyol

There's plenty of points to play for in the Premier League.

— Ryan Mason

Pele has all the qualities and characteristic that a football player has to have.

— Zico

Of course Zidane has surprised me as a coach. I didn't know how he would do.

— Xabi Alonso

This is my dream, was to come and play in the NBA.

— Bojan Bogdanovic

Learn from each one of your defeats; your losses must be as close to you as your victories.

— Ashot Nadanian

I always focus on team building - both in office and at home.

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

If you don't learn anything but self discipline, then athletics is worthwhile.

— Bear Bryant

You can't win any trophies unless you've got a top goalkeeper.

— Graeme Souness