Without a doubt my reference point is Dani Alves. I've been an admirer of his ever since I started playing football. I've… — Joao Cancelo Copy Share Image
One thing I struggled with the most was my brother started playing football, AFL and I remember I went down and wanted… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
The '80s was brand new. It was AIDS. It was gangbanging. It was starting to become big dope-dealing, and crack was starting… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I was 10 years old playing football against guys who were 12 and 13 years old, and it doesn't sound that big,… — Shawn Porter Copy Share Image
We are a religious family. My mum still goes to church every Sunday. There was a time when I was younger when… — Danny Welbeck Copy Share Image
You see, where I'm from, fighting is simply not a 'girl's thing.' In Umuarama, I grew up playing football, which to my… — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think it would be nice to be in a warm office every day. Don't get me wrong, I'm not complaining… — Adebayo Akinfenwa Copy Share Image
“With Pep’s help and his own intuition, Messi started playing football with an accordion-like movement: the further the ball was away from… — Guillem Balague Copy Share Image
One of my most vivid memories of the mid-1950s is of crying into a washbasin full of soapy grey baby clothes -… — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
When you're young, you don't think about what you want to be. I was just playing football because I had fun and… — Kevin-Prince Boateng Copy Share Image
I got into theatre kinda late by some standards, and I sorta fell into it. I had broken my ankle playing football,… — Colin Donnell Copy Share Image
I had a lot of fun playing football and basketball, but deep down, the chess match or cat-and-mouse game between the pitcher… — Aaron Judge Copy Share Image
I grew up with my cousins, who were as close as brothers, and frankly, I didn't like what girls were expected to… — S. E. Hinton Copy Share Image
I got injured just before we filmed 'Ninja Warrior,' which stopped me playing football with my mates. I haven't played football since.… — Chris Kamara Copy Share Image
No matter what contract anyone is on it is important you are playing football. It is a short career and you have… — Danny Ings Copy Share Image
It's just nice to know that a manager believes in you and that you are going to play for him and you… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
In my position, I've always admired Claude Makelele. I grew up watching him play. I was able to play against him in… — Javier Mascherano Copy Share Image
I grew up in Hockley, Birmingham. It was an environment I'll never forget in terms of playing football on local pitches, kicking… — Daniel Sturridge Copy Share Image
Being a footballer is not just about wearing the shirt and playing football on the pitch. You have to be clean, you… — Emmanuel Petit Copy Share Image
I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't. Hey, it made me… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
If studies come out and show that playing football is detrimental to your health for the long term, even for the short… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
I hung out in the Baltimore area a lot. My biggest memory was playing football against Morgan. That was, like, 'Forget about… — Clarence Clemons Copy Share Image
Way back as a child playing football on the beach, you dream of being a player representing your national team on the… — Marcelo Copy Share Image
Actually, my brother loved football. He's two years older than me, so I always kind of did what he did. He always… — Sony Michel Copy Share Image
Playing football and rugby is the Samoan sport. It's part of the conversation at church. It's part of the conversation in their… — Junior Seau Copy Share Image
I grew up wrestling and playing football where, at the end of the game, you have a score and you're either the… — Eddie McClintock Copy Share Image
Hopefully, now there are kids, both male and female, even senior players, who open themselves up now and are more open to… — Toni Duggan Copy Share Image
Gavi is someone who is loved greatly, he has a very strong personality. Sometimes he gets criticised for it, but personally I… — Rodri Copy Share Image
I was just 10 years old and moving to a very dangerous city in Ghana. For my mother it was like losing… — Thomas Partey Copy Share Image
I was drafted by the New Orleans Saints and was tired of dealing with injuries. I just got tired of playing football,… — Paul Orndorff Copy Share Image
Don't walk through life just playing football. Don't walk through life just being an athlete. Athletics will fade. Character and integrity and… — Ray Lewis Copy Share Image
An important mentor for me, in terms of teaching me that there's a right way and a wrong way to do things,… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
You're watching your kids playing football, and you're not present. It's like the worst... it's horrible. I despise myself for it. I… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Boxing is not like any other sport, you have to weigh up the risk and reward. Things like playing football, tennis, you… — Carl Froch Copy Share Image
It's been a privilege to get to watch one of sports greatest athletes prepare and get to play with him; honestly... it's… — Julian Edelman Copy Share Image
For me, the amazing thing was entering into this amazing world of 'Sesame Street.' We'd be in the kids' room, and there… — Kim Raver Copy Share Image
Sure, there are times when the guys talk about playing football in school and I can't relate to that, but I can… — Megan Alexander Copy Share Image
“Look, girls and boys are different. Girls like to be touched twenty times a day in a nonsexual way to feel good… — Louise Rennison Copy Share Image
I'm the youngest of four kids, with three crazy older brothers. Don't let this hair and face fool you - my brothers… — Mandy Rose Copy Share Image
My oldest son played for the NFL, until he got hurt and opened a gym here in Mississippi. He trains young athletes… — Mike Espy Copy Share Image
