Soccer Quotes · Page 33

I was a kid who got picked on in school and got beat up by popular, athletic soccer-type people.

— Fred Durst

I definitely play soccer every week and try to keep life as normal as I can.

— Sammi Giancola

I don't know whether I prefer Astroturf to grass. I never smoked Astroturf.

— Joe Namath

I like playing all sports, from football to soccer, and I love playing baseball.

— Ryan Guzman

It's hard to have a good career in soccer, especially women's soccer.

— Jessica Andrade

I wouldn't be bothered if we lost every game, as long as we won the league.

— Mark Viduka

I'm very happy to have moved to West Ham, because I can play for a better team than Sheffield Wednesday.

— Paolo Di Canio

When I score I don't celebrate, its my job, does a postman celebrate when he delivers post?

— Mario Balotelli

I don't really have anything against the French except that, as an American, I've been bred to despise them with the same…

— John Ridley

I don't know if that result's enough to life Birmingham off the bottom of the table, although it'll certainly take them above…

— Mike Ingham

Chicago is one of the greatest places when it comes to sports. It kind of reminds me of my hometown in Split.…

— Toni Kukoc

My platform might be a little bigger than someone else's, but everyone has a purpose. For me, that purpose in my life…

— Tobin Heath

Today was about execution, period. Every single player, all of us in the dressing room right now, we’re embarrassed because that’s not…

— Abby Wambach

I always thought I was going to be a soccer player, get a scholarship to college, and then join the U.S. women's…

— Lily Aldridge

I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing…

— Marat Safin

Because I worked so hard at getting good at basketball, when I took that competitiveness and applied it to soccer - where…

— Owen Hargreaves

Its kind of frustrating. I play with Eniola Aluko, an English player, and we were talking just the other day about how…

— Hope Solo

I love soccer, love tennis... Roger Federer has been a favourite for a long, long time. The kind of consistency he has…

— Virat Kohli

He does things I have never seen from any other player and it really is marvellous to watch. It takes a great…

— Cristiano Ronaldo

Since 9/11 we've been engaged in wars around the world, and General [James] Mattis has been a leading battlefield commander in many…

— James Mattis

You know what I wonder about? This - the more details of Sven-Göran Eriksson's love life that appear in the press, the…

— Daniel Finkelstein

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

— Rafael Nadal

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 love soccer. That's my passion. That's what I make a living doing.

— Clint Dempsey

I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life, and hopefully after that as well.

— Alan Shearer

In soccer, you lose on Sunday and win on Wednesday, everything is ok.

— Mauricio Rua

I was a good student, I was good at soccer, I was vice president of the student council, I was a pretty…

— Evangeline Lilly

I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.

— David Beckham

At the highest level the first two yards are in your head.

— Bob Paisley

Martin O'Neill, standing, hands on hips, stroking his chin.

— Mike Ingham

My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball.

— Steve Nash

In soccer, the blindest player is the one who sees nothing but the ball.

— Nelson Rodrigues

He is a goal scorer, not a natural born one - not yet. That takes time.

— Glenn Hoddle

I didn't want really to be involved in a normal soccer club.

— Eric Cantona

I have more of a soccer dad. He was always the one taking us to sports practice.

— Soccer Mommy

Everyone who knows soccer knows that at any game, anything can happen.

— Weston McKennie

If we had known there was biting in soccer, we would have started watching years ago.

— Peter Sagal

I still regret that I never played soccer in high school. I chose basketball over soccer.

— Will Ferrell

Jesus Christ said turn the other cheek. Unfortunately Luis Figo is not Jesus Christ.

— Luiz Felipe Scolari