“Being able to put a smile on the faces of these supporters is one of the reasons I play football.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you limit yourself, in my opinion you’re just saying, ‘We’re not supposed to win this game.’ You’re playing into their hands.… — Charles Woodson Copy Share Image
“He carries home in the way he walks: an elegant, loose strut. He wears home on his skin in the form of… — Diriye Osman Copy Share Image
The most important thing for me was talking to players like Xavi, Andres Iniesta and Javier Mascherano - they would tell me… — Adama Traore Copy Share Image
I have had so many things that I could say that I never thought at the time it was right so now… — Wayne Bridge Copy Share Image
St James' Park was always, in the course of my career, a great place to play football, for the wildness of the… — Paul Scholes Copy Share Image
I'd like to continue acting for as long as possible. I truly love it and I am lucky that not only is… — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
I played football and lacrosse in high school. They wanted me to play football at Amherst, which I did not do because… — Jeffrey Wright Copy Share Image
I really enjoy what I'm doing, I really enjoy my weekends watching football. I watch the kids play football and the Saturday… — Ally McCoist Copy Share Image
To me, I would say that Cesar is underrated. As a defender, he has got everything. He's quick; he's got that desire,… — Victor Moses Copy Share Image
I used to like Barbra Streisand films. It was 'Funny Girl' that really turned me on, in a sense, to acting. I… — Sean Harris Copy Share Image
“My nickname in high school was Catch 22. Not because I was a walking dilemma, but because I had 22 catches freshman… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I wanted to play football and see how that went. In my mind, I knew I wasn't good enough to be a… — Joel McHale Copy Share Image
There weren't sidewalks to skateboard on and malls to hang out in. There wasn't anything to do. And I was too scrawny… — John Fullbright Copy Share Image
I am very proud of being Brazilian, but I am also thankful for having the chance to play in Germany for four… — Roberto Firmino Copy Share Image
You know that if you play football, you have to try to do the maximum, so I'm always doing the maximum for… — Henrikh Mkhitaryan Copy Share Image
It wasn't really until the 10th or 11th grade when I started to play well, and football took the place of baseball,… — Calvin Johnson Copy Share Image
One thing you can't beat in this world is time. I learnt that the hard way. You can't play basketball forever. You… — Ronnie Coleman Copy Share Image
I normally don't initiate conversations with guys unless they want to talk about certain things - when I'm at the facility, I'm… — Chris Kluwe Copy Share Image
The Champions League was something very distant for us. I grew up in a very small town with 50,000 inhabitants, and it… — Javier Mascherano Copy Share Image
I was never too much into school. I liked lunchtimes and breaks, but nah, I hated sitting at a desk. I was… — Gareth Bale Copy Share Image
My dad had a spell when he came out of coaching doing some work with underprivileged children on quite a rough council… — Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Copy Share Image
I still mess around and joke with my family and friends like I did when I was nine or 10. For me,… — Gareth Bale Copy Share Image
I played rugby league, I probably played for about 10 years I think, and I wrestled before then. I did about a… — Alexander Volkanovski Copy Share Image
In high school, the drama program shifted to musicals, and that's not a skill set I possess, so I let sports be… — Charlie Weber Copy Share Image
It doesn't really matter how much you've got saved up in your bank account. If someone offers you £10 million to play… — Jermaine Jenas Copy Share Image
Whatever it is, if you draw, you paint, you're a carpenter, you play football, the more you do it, you're a journalist,… — Tom Sizemore Copy Share Image
I had a job to take care of my parents, to take care of some bills at the house, because my daddy… — Jason Pierre-Paul 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
Clearly, those of us women who play football wish that there was more coverage. But it's one of those things that happens.… — Marta Copy Share Image
Outside football, I just love life, you know. We're lucky to play football, to have all this body. Everyone's watching us. You… — Paul Pogba Copy Share Image
Every day I wanted to be the best. My mom will tell you that I called her and I didn't know if… — Carl Nassib Copy Share Image
I didn't get paid enough money really to live properly, sleeping on people's sofas and stuff, but that was the moment when… — Lucy Bronze 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
I started to work when I was really young. For me, friendship is work, and work is friendship. Those who are next… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
It's funny, because it's always been a dream of mine to play in the NFL, but I was concerned about the games… — Philip Rivers Copy Share Image
Often there are players who have only football as a way of expressing themselves and never develop other interests. And when they… — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
If you have a negative model, you do negative things. If you have a positive model, like Guardiola, who says positive things… — Dani Alves Copy Share Image
My freshman or sophomore year of high school, I hadn't got a Division I offer yet, I hadn't got a scholarship offer… — Tyrese Haliburton Copy Share Image
It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us year-round, where as kids… — Rafer Johnson Copy Share Image