Soccer Quotes · Page 19

I love sports. I've played basketball, baseball, soccer, tennis, track and field growing up.

— Michael B. Jordan

Bryan Robson, well, he does what he does and his future is in the future

— Ron Greenwood

If someone states that Ajax played a negative game then maybe we are smarter than Manchester City.

— Ronald Koeman

I tried to do everything just as I would before any other match, but it was impossible.

— Xabi Alonso

My dad was a soccer player. He didn't know anything about basketball - nothing.

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

Poland nil, England nil, though England are now looking the better value for their nil.

— Barry Davies

They've picked their heads up off the ground, and they now have a lot to carry on their shoulders.

— Ron Atkinson

Mind you, I've been here during the bad times too - one year we came second.

— Bob Paisley

I love to have the ball. That's why I play soccer, and we have a great coach who has this kind of…

— Bastian Schweinsteiger

Baseball is the biggest sport in Japan, then soccer, and basketball is... People don't really care about basketball.

— Yuta Watanabe

This is America, man. To not have football would be un-American. It's part of our society, like soccer in Brazil.

— Terrell Suggs

When I was growing up, you couldn't watch soccer on TV. But now, you can get it on every channel, every hour…

— Julie Foudy

I don't just want to focus on soccer, soccer, soccer. You're going to look back 20 years from now and of course…

— Hope Solo

I have a very broad demographic, from the 8-year-old who knows every word to 'Ice Ice Baby' and the college kid who…

— Vanilla Ice

I remember the day when they sold Brian Deane and Jan Aage Fjortoft. It was like when President Kennedy got shot.

— Neil Warnock

Marta has changed the game of soccer around the world. She's such a talented player but also a great human, which speaks…

— Trinity Rodman

There were moments when I wondered at the gossamer veil that stops licence from being libel. I suspect that taking on the…

— A. A. Gill

You're just trying to be yourself, and for me, playing soccer is being myself. One day, you're one person on a team.…

— Brandi Chastain

“As the Protestants celebrate a goal, they're egged on by the team captain, a long-haired Italian called Lorenzo Amoruso, who has the…

— Franklin Foer

Avoiding any of the tenets of amateurism, after all, certainly does not make you a good professional. Perhaps it is better to…

— Edward Smith

The statistics John Wesson has compiled in The Science of Soccer show that Premiership football players are vastly more likely to have…

— Daniel Finkelstein

Dear STUPID BOYS who say Soccer isn't for girls, Soccer is not just a sport to us, It is a passion, a…

— Anonymous

Soccer was probably the most fun game I've played because I never walked away feeling like I had a bad game. If…

— Stephen Gostkowski

I will be the one lifting that trophy, not Paolo Maldini. Imagine me hoisting the trophy. It is an image I have…

— Steven Gerrard

Mum coached my soccer team and helped out in every creative school project.

— Noah Reid

The Spaniards have been reduced to aiming aimless balls into the box.

— Ron Atkinson

Of course I have other passions and other interests, but soccer's always my priority.

— Christen Press

I played English football - soccer - instead of American football, because we couldn't afford the equipment.

— Wally Schirra

To be honest with you, I never looked at soccer as a sacrifice.

— Brandi Chastain

When I was young I always used to play 'FIFA' or 'Pro Evolution Soccer' with my brother.

— Kai Havertz

To work hard and have our supporters behind us and believing until the end, you run a little bit more

— Rafael Benitez

If I walked on water, my accusers would say it is because I can't swim.

— Berti Vogts

Is the Pope Catholic. No I'm serious. I really need to know.

— David Beckham

I always thought I would make it as a professional athlete but I thought it would be playing soccer.

— Cub Swanson

I'm from Wisconsin, and I love snowboarding, hiking, yoga and soccer.

— Jessica Szohr

I'm loving motherhood. It's way harder than soccer, but I love a challenge.

— Brandi Chastain

I felt sorry for the match ball - it came off the pitch crying.

— Johan Cruijff

When we kicked off and no one came to mark me I thought, 'Hello, it's Christmas'

— Paul Merson

This is MMA, this is not soccer, not basketball. This is MMA.

— Islam Makhachev

If you were in the Brondby dressing room right now, which of the Liverpool players would you be looking at?

— Ray Stubbs