What better example than the World Cup is there of the fact that individual people are irrelevant while impersonal structures are invariant? — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
I realised that the political context had got worse since the 2010 World Cup. I tried to ignore it but I wanted,… — Vicente del Bosque Copy Share Image
On a personal note, reaching the World Cup would be something that no one could ever take away from me. — Diego Godin Copy Share Image
If you look at the World Cup, every team that is playing must be considered a threat. If you are not a… — Hakim Ziyech Copy Share Image
I've been playing 90 minutes in MLS games. But when you're playing internationally in World Cup qualifiers, there's a little bit extra… — Clint Dempsey Copy Share Image
To go to a World Cup is a dream come true, and I can claim to have experienced that four times. — Ronaldo Copy Share Image
“Scotland head coach Vern Cotter, said: "There's a lot of excitement within the team leading into this Test. "There are players who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to continue to win things, hopefully something with England, and if I can score the winning goal at the World… — Ashley Cole Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough that my parents knew about World Cup skiing, so since I was really little, we were watching World… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
You don't pay for winning like that - whether it's the World Cup, whether it's the Brazilian national team. Paying the price… — Tite Copy Share Image
In 2008 I was watching Marcos Senna and Xavi Hernandez, Andres Iniesta and Santi Cazorla: they were the ones that imposed that… — Rodri Copy Share Image
I want to be more than just some guy who played in a World Cup final. — Jonny Wilkinson Copy Share Image
I have had a fulfilling career for Pakistan, although our poor performance in the 2007 World Cup would remain the lowest point… — Inzamam-ul-Haq Copy Share Image
For me, I think the Champions League is the biggest trophy, but playing for your country in the World Cup... it's hard… — Gylfi Sigurdsson Copy Share Image
The Women's World Cup gives FIFA a chance, once every four years, to showcase the growth of women's soccer. It gives FIFA… — Julie Foudy Copy Share Image
The World Cup in 2010 is going to be the most inspirational thing ever to hit the streets in South Africa. For… — Benni McCarthy Copy Share Image
“there's a long history of resistance movements igniting in the soccer stadium. In the Red Star Revolution, Draza, Krle, and the other… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
I think my form dipped after the Six Nations in 2007, from the World Cup onwards. — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
To score in the World Cup final is not a small story, of course. Every footballer dreams of it: first to become… — Mario Gotze Copy Share Image
Missing the 1978 World Cup made Maradona an even better player, as he showed on the following year at the Youth World… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to be associated with failing to qualify for the World Cup finals. I cannot imagine the shame of it. — Rio Ferdinand Copy Share Image
My first memory of the national team is the 1982 World Cup. I remember those days at our home or at my… — Gianluigi Buffon Copy Share Image
