Growing up in New Orleans, I was always the only black kid, or one of two, on the school soccer team. While… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
Soccer is my first love. I've been playing since I was 4 years old. I traveled the world doing it. I broke… — Kyle Schmid Copy Share Image
His legs have a mind of their own, his foot shoots by itself... Roberto Baggio is a big horsetail that flicks away… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
You've got to believe you're going to win, and I believe we'll win the World Cup until the final whistle blows and… — Peter Shilton Copy Share Image
A normal adolescent is so restless and twitchy and awkward that he can mange to injure his knee--not playing soccer, not playing… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
That's what pushes me every day to want to be successful on the soccer field - being able to not only take… — Jessica McDonald Copy Share Image
I've seen first-hand the great enthusiasm Portland has for soccer; it's a soccer-smart fan base that generates an incredible atmosphere. I am… — Cindy Parlow Cone Copy Share Image
Offside killed my team. They are not God. They made a mistake and I understand. I don't want three points, I just… — Luiz Felipe Scolari Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a soccer player, and I became the best of the best, the number one, better than Maradona, better… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
The dark aftermath of the frontier, of the vast promise of possibility this country first offered, is an inflated sense of American… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I grew up in Europe, and soccer was the first organized game I played. When we moved back to the U.S. in… — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image
I was a runner and a soccer player living in Okinawa, Japan and I didn't have recruiters coming in to recruit me… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
I think we have a good team, but soccer fans will know that we're in a really tough group. The three teams… — Claudio Reyna Copy Share Image
When you play soccer, most people, I don't think, understand this: you're able to build relationships with people all around the world… — Jozy Altidore Copy Share Image
People are lost. Their feelings are based around material things, and because that doesn't make them happy, they look for something else:… — Justo Gallego Copy Share Image
You don't play triathlon. You play soccer; it's fun. You play baseball. Triathlon is work that you can leave you crumpled in… — Chris McCormack Copy Share Image
I always had a soccer ball with me. I could never stop. As young as I can remember, my dad was always… — Christian Pulisic Copy Share Image
My message to the fans would be that hopefully I can continue to perform as consistently as I have done this season… — Steven Gerrard Copy Share Image
I'm not silly enough to think I'm going to change the whole culture ... but I do have a belief that soccer… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
Guys kick friendship all over just like a soccer, nonetheless it does not appear to crack. Girls deal with it like glass… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I love the U.S.A. women's soccer team. I'm really a fan of them, how they play as a team, the spirit they… — Amanda Nunes Copy Share Image
While I'm more of a soccer and tennis fan myself, I still enjoying catching some football games when I get the chance. — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
The crowd in Atlanta was amazing the last time we played there. They were enthusiastic, engaged in the game and were happy… — Kelley O'Hara Copy Share Image
I will have to make tactical decisions, technical decisions and emotional decisions. This time it was a tactical one. — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
My dad had a soccer school that he used to run, the Mark Chamberlain Soccer Academy, I used to go to that… — Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Winning the Championship is like taking a 26-year ball and chain from around our legs. Now we can go forward, and hopefully… — Bryan Robson Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as everyday, ordinary, vulgar ecstasy; the ecstasy of anger, the ecstasy of speed at the wheel, the… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The final true artform in what we're talking about is the goal itself. And for us to try and stop that from… — Kasey Keller Copy Share Image
I joke that one of the rare times Egyptians identify as African is when the national soccer squad is playing in the… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
When I came from Europe, I was told that Americans don't care about soccer and this and that. But the way people… — Freddie Ljungberg Copy Share Image
In my time at Anfield we always said we had the best two teams on Merseyside - Liverpool and Liverpool reserves. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Very few of us have any idea whatsoever of what life is like living in a goldfish bowl,except, of course, for those… — Graham Taylor Copy Share Image
In so many ways, my soccer career taught me about seeing the value of all people, whether or not society sees it… — Julie Foudy Copy Share Image
My father was never around. But I glorified my father, and I was always daddy's little girl. He was my first soccer… — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
Pro wrestling is a different animal than pro football and pro soccer. There is going to be a lot of money going… — Booker T Copy Share Image
To me it's the best trophy you can win and to bring it back for all them fans that have supported us… — Steven Gerrard Copy Share Image
I am in a lot of pain. They say it is more pain than when you have a baby but I don't… — Luiz Felipe Scolari Copy Share Image
I was really into sports, playing track and field, amateur wrestling, volleyball, and soccer. I was a very active kid and teenager. — Jinder Mahal Copy Share Image
I am not a person who loves to watch games and that doesn't mean I don't like soccer. I take advantage to… — Carlos Vela Copy Share Image
In July 2011, U.S. Soccer announced that they'd fired Bob Bradley and hired Jurgen Klinsmann as head coach. Jurgen had once been… — Tim Howard Copy Share Image
