“Of course they’re going to make fun of you. They’re middle-school boys raised in a highly competitive, testosterone-fueled environment. That’s how they psych each… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
It hurts because I can't go out there and play football, but it hurts more because I have to be a father… — Ray Rice Copy Share Image
I remember when I was maybe around six years old, my dad signed me up for swimming. I'd ask him, crying, whether… — Diogo Jota Copy Share Image
When you educate and develop your players, it is important they recognise you are sometimes crazy and a child and want to… — Julian Nagelsmann Copy Share Image
I've made a lot of money, I'm happy where I'm at. I've got a good family - I don't really need to… — Le'Veon Bell Copy Share Image
I was embarrassed to be seen in my football tracksuit because they knew I'd been training. I used to cross the road… — Toni Duggan Copy Share Image
My son was a goalkeeper in soccer, and he luckily never had much head trauma. He never had any concussions or anything.… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
I'm just going to continue focusing on becoming a better football player, attacking the offseason with the mindset of getting stronger and… — Teddy Bridgewater Copy Share Image
“Being able to put a smile on the faces of these supporters is one of the reasons I play football.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I looked into the rule book, and I never seen a rule of only two-handed players can play football. — Shaquem Griffin Copy Share Image
I've got loads of inspirational people I've always looked up to, really strong women, who don't necessarily play football. I didn't want… — Leah Williamson Copy Share Image
I think people admire us for dedicating our lives to be professional athletes. But we need more people to come and watch… — Steph Houghton Copy Share Image
Every single person I spoke with, when I said I might perhaps be moving to Modena, told me how great the food… — Kevin-Prince Boateng Copy Share Image
Obama said, basically, "I wouldn't let any son of mine play football, though I do watch." And that struck me as remarkable!… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
I always play football in my team, and I know that if you play too much long ball, then it's difficult. — Dusan Tadic Copy Share Image
I grew up in East St. Louis so I wanted to play baseball as a kid. Then I moved to Nebraska and… — Houston Alexander Copy Share Image
“Most of this fixation was easy to explain. Brady was a midfield player, a passer, and Arsenal haven’t really had one since… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I think Together #WePlayStrong is a big step for football. This project is about building interest and professionalism and making younger women… — Ada Hegerberg Copy Share Image
All religions, they play football - even nowadays all girls and women have the right to play football in cultures like the… — Sepp Blatter Copy Share Image
I think I needed to hit the reset button and figure out how I want to play football. I want to play… — Davis Webb Copy Share Image
We want to play football... in the best league in the world, so the city doesn't matter. — Diogo Jota Copy Share Image
I love playing football. So I go out to play football, and I don't really feel pressure. Of course, there are some… — Mesut Ozil Copy Share Image
