Soccer Quotes · Page 16

It'll be nice to know that every gallon of petrol a Manchester United fan buys is going into our kitty.

— Noel Gallagher

If you had to name one particular person to blame it would have to be one of the players

— Theo Foley

Drogba is a fighter. He is the kind of player I would say 'With you I could go to every war.'

— Jose Mourinho

If I can make an impact, I want to help some kids and bridge the gap between soccer and celebrity in America.

— Ethan Zohn

I think it's important to make clear, you know, that the problem with American soccer... it isn't talent.

— Christian Pulisic

Walsall have given City more than one anxious moment amongst many anxious moments

— Denis Law

Kung fu and soccer are the two things that I was most interested in as a child.

— Stephen Chow

Being on a soccer pitch is not the same as being in a kitchen when things are going wrong.

— Gordon Ramsay

I'm here to score a lot of goals. It's my speciality, that's what I've been brought here to do, and I want…

— Ronaldo

I like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.

— Valentino Rossi

All I wanted to do was play soccer. I used to tell my mom that I wanted to be like Marta, that…

— Jessica Andrade

I played all kinds of sports when I was young: tennis, handball, basketball, some soccer. I focused on basketball when I was…

— Dirk Nowitzki

The demographics of this country are changing. And the people coming to this country are soccer fans, not hockey fans.

— Colin Cowherd

I don't think special attention should be given to an actor or a singer or a baseball player or a soccer player…

— Viggo Mortensen

I'm an avid runner and play soccer every weekend, but I also have to constantly watch what I eat, and I'm always…

— Marcus Samuelsson

I played soccer, and I was the kid who ran the wrong way, or I was pretending to be some sort of…

— Johnny Weir

As a soccer player, I wanted an FA Cup winner's medal. As an actor you want an Oscar. As a chef it's…

— Gordon Ramsay

“I read somewhere that spiders can spin silk strong enough to hold the weight of a thousand trucks. I tried to imagine…

— Cath Crowley

You have to put all the criticism of this club down to jealousy. United have produced more players who have played for…

— Alex Ferguson

I had a very simple, unremarkable and happy life. And I grew up in a very small town. And so my life…

— Ishmael Beah

Dad never liked American sports the way he liked European sports. Gymnastics, soccer, even circus acts - those were the things he…

— John Havlicek

I was passionate about soccer. I still am. Odd, though - playing soccer always made me much more anxious than playing tennis.…

— Rafael Nadal

Speed is what makes the Premiership exciting. The millions who would have watched Manchester United and Chelsea would have seen a non-stop…

— Alan Hansen

I played soccer, and I played in a band, and sometimes I was able to do a movie. And my school would…

— Michiel Huisman

You know how kids dream of being soccer players or actors? Well, my dream was to be a sushi chef.

— Nobu Matsuhisa

Neil Sullivan has stopped absolutely everything have thrown at him...Wimbledon 1, Manchester United 1.

— Mike Ingham

Peter Shilton conceded five, you don't get many of those to the dozen

— Des Lynam

We cannot play soccer without hands. You need your arms while running.

— Niko Kovac

I love soccer. That's all I ever watch. I'll watch it all day if I can. But I'm too bloody old to…

— Geezer Butler

You can't really call yourselves giant-killers any more, as you kill giants so often.

— Bryon Butler

I always encourage youngsters in America to play soccer.

— Jim Harbaugh

When I was younger, soccer was my life. I always wanted to play.

— Alphonso Davies

There's nobody fitter at his age, except maybe Raquel Welch.

— Ron Atkinson

Some [soccer] players suffer four or five fatal injuries per game. That's how tough they are.

— Dave Barry

If I wanted you to understand it, I would have explained it better.

— Johan Cruijff

As a footballer's wife, I take great exception to the way we are portrayed in Footballers' Wives.

— Karren Brady

When I first met him [David Beckham] I didn't know whether to shake his hand or lick his face.

— Robbie Williams

They could've thrown a kitchen sink into the box and one of the guys would've headed it.

— Paul Lambert

Hopefully we will see a lot of women doing sport and especially soccer, because I love soccer.

— Frank de Boer

International football is the continuation of war by other means.

— George Orwell