In 1969, I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life. — George Best Copy Share Image
Whatever happens, there are always things you could have done better. You score two goals and you usually feel you could have… — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
The goal was scored a little bit by the hand of God, another bit by the head of Maradona. — Diego Maradona Copy Share Image
Italians can't win the game against you, but you can lose the game against the Italians. — Johan Cruijff Copy Share Image
Some people tell me that we professional players are soccer slaves. Well, if this is slavery, give me a life sentence. — Bobby Charlton Copy Share Image
The rules of soccer are very simple: if it moves, kick it. If it doesn't move, kick it until it does, — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was always taught as a kid if you do something, do it right. If not, go do something else. For me,… — Marcelo Balboa Copy Share Image
You can have the top stars to bring the attention, you can have the best stadium, you can have the best facilities,… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
Pele called me the greatest footballer in the world. That is the ultimate salute to my life. — George Best Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Football's a difficult business and aren't they prima donnas. But it's a wonderful game. — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
Every single day I wake up and commit to myself to becoming a better player. — Mia Hamm Copy Share Image
At a football club, there's a holy trinity - the players, the manager and the supporters. Directors don't come into it. They… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
In Latin America the border between soccer and politics is vague. There is a long list of governments that have fallen or… — Luis Suarez Copy Share Image
Every kid around the world who plays soccer wants to be Pele. I have a great responsibility to show them not just… — Pele Copy Share Image
I loathed the game, and since I could see no pleasure or usefulness in it, it was very difficult for me to… — George Orwell Copy Share Image