A French player, Sylvain Marconnet, broke his tibia skiing in 2007 and missed his home World Cup. For me the risk of… — Mike Tindall Copy Share Image
Every player dreams of the World Cup and we'll do all we can to qualify. — Victor Wanyama Copy Share Image
Vitesse was my hometown club. They helped me in my career. It was Vitesse who helped me get in to the national… — Patrick van Aanholt Copy Share Image
The World Cup is the World Cup, and I'm sad I won't play in it; that's my only regret. But to play… — Samir Nasri Copy Share Image
The Premier League have not seen it yet but Jonas is one of the best players in the league. I know you… — Lionel Messi Copy Share Image
One-day cricket is a very important part of our play. We've got a long way to go until the next World Cup… — Matthew Hayden Copy Share Image
I think whoever wins the World Cup deserves the right to be named the number one-one day team in the world. — Michael Clarke Copy Share Image
There have been times when I've reflected on my international career and just thought: 'Well that was a massive waste of time.'… — Gary Neville Copy Share Image
Obviously, I want to do well in the Champions Trophy, which is like a mini World Cup with all top teams participating. — Shahid Afridi Copy Share Image
It's what you dream of as a kid, playing for your country and winning a World Cup. — Dominic Calvert-Lewin Copy Share Image
The World Cup is every four years, so it's going to be a perennial problem. — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
Although television and newspapers have played the biggest role in hyping up the World Cup, they are at the lowest end of… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t enough for him to have had first-hand experience of the methods of Cruyff, Robson, van Gaal, Mazzone or Capello, so… — Guillem Balague Copy Share Image
I think that the World Cup is a big factor for this increased interest. I don't believe all of this is a… — Hidetoshi Nakata Copy Share Image
For Spain, the more I play, the more goals I score, the more chance I have of making the World Cup and… — Alvaro Morata Copy Share Image
Doing jersey advertising for the World Cup is not in the same universe as putting advertising on NHL sweaters. — Gary Bettman Copy Share Image
Winning the World Cup is what we have to do with Brazil. Every day that is what is in my head. — Thiago Silva Copy Share Image
We South Africans are also crazy about football, so the World Cup can be nothing but successful. — Jacob Zuma Copy Share Image
As a player, perhaps you have the chance to take part in a World Cup or a European Championship twice or three… — Kevin De Bruyne Copy Share Image
If you've got an opportunity to improve your squad before a World Cup you must take it. — Nasser Hussain Copy Share Image
I experienced great sadness with our elimination from the 1990 World Cup, with many penalties. I still have that feeling of injustice… — Samuel Eto'o Copy Share Image
The players you really feel bad for are the younger players, who haven't had a chance to experience playing in a World… — Clint Dempsey Copy Share Image
Some have said it is the easiest group at the World Cup, but we realize it won't be like that. Germany are… — Robbie Keane Copy Share Image
