I'm excited about the opportunity to get out there and show not only what I can do but, more importantly, what this… — Philip Rivers Copy Share Image
My two years at Juve were fantastic. I was just a lad when I arrived, and I was a real footballer when… — Alvaro Morata Copy Share Image
I think, just as footballers play better at home, maybe film-makers, too, create better at home, even though the rules of football… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
There are scientists who will tell you that spirit, because it can’t be measured, doesn’t exist. Bollocks. It does exist — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
You know I don't think there will ever be a time when the English player is not respected, and feared, across the… — Johan Cruijff Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of 'Gavin and Stacey,' but I think I have to write something else even to start to consider myself… — James Corden Copy Share Image
White guilt is more of a sanctioned social convention than a genuine emotional experience. It’s a form of theatrical empathy that’s socially… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
I don't know what I'd have become if I hadn't been a footballer; I wrote down 'dustbin man' on a careers questionnaire… — Alan Shearer Copy Share Image
I want to be a footballer - and that means playing on a Saturday afternoon. — Charlie Adam Copy Share Image
I was watching the Blackburn game on TV on Sunday when it flashed on the screen that George (Ndah) had scored in… — Ade Akinbiyi Copy Share Image
I played for West Ham juniors and thought I'd become a professional footballer. — David Essex Copy Share Image
I feel very strong as an individual, but as a famous footballer I know I am prone to certain things. All the… — Ruud van Nistelrooy Copy Share Image
When you start supporting a football club, you don't support it because of the trophies, or a player, or history, you support… — Dennis Bergkamp Copy Share Image
I don't recognize myself in the players I see today. There's only one who excites me, and that is Thierry Henry. He's… — George Best Copy Share Image
I've had well-paid jobs, but in comparison to what footballers earn, I've not earned serious money. — Simon Weston Copy Share Image
Actors, movie stars, rock stars, I can meet them with no worries - but with footballers I go weak at the knees.… — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
Messi is class. There is him, and then there is the rest. What he does is extraordinary. — Franck Ribery Copy Share Image
