World cup Quotes · Page 11

Qualifying for the second stage would be a successful World Cup for us. I think we can do it.

— Robbie Keane

I've signed a contract with the Dutch national team until 2006. So I can win the World Cup not once but twice.

— Louis van Gaal

The World Cup has special games, and losing them hurts more than the other ones.

— Leroy Sane

I believe an African team will one day win the World Cup, and it could even be in Brazil.

— Jay-Jay Okocha

I want to become one of the best players in football and win a World Cup.

— Vinicius Junior

Every footballer wants to take part in a World Cup with his country.

— David Alaba

To go to a World Cup is a dream come true, and I can claim to have experienced that four times.

— Ronaldo

You can find tea in a tea cup.. but cannot find world in a world cup.

— Arjuna Ranatunga

Soccer is a great game, and the rich variety of styles and passions that come with being truly global makes the World…

— Serge Schmemann

I would love to win the Champions League once again. Winning big trophies like the Champions League or the World Cup is…

— Bastian Schweinsteiger

For any cricketer, the ultimate dream is to be a World Cup champion. My dream is to win the World Cup for…

— Shreyas Iyer

In the World Cup, much depends for every team on how it develops during the tournament. There are always rising tensions. They…

— Franz Beckenbauer

Not many people get that opportunity: cricket in India, playing against India in a World Cup semi-final is special, and something to…

— Kane Williamson

I definitely feel like winning the U17 World Cup helped me play on a big stage and not feel the pressure as…

— Phil Foden

The Selecao is always treated as favourites, so we're aware of our responsibility, and the goal is always to enter every competition…

— Fernandinho

In 2002 we went into the first World Cup in Asia as reigning champions and we had also added the European crown…

— Marcel Desailly

The World Cup in 2010 is going to be the most inspirational thing ever to hit the streets in South Africa. For…

— Benni McCarthy

I have been playing professionally since I was 18 at right-back. To get to your first World Cup and probably not playing…

— Kyle Walker

I would like to wish the England squad every success. I would also very much like to extend those wishes to Martin…

— Jonny Wilkinson

I think, that it's sort of a dream, for many coaches to have a long contract with African countries. The problem in…

— Sven-Goran Eriksson

“I wish I enjoyed the World Cup, if only for some fleeting sense of common unity with the rest of humankind. But…

— Charlie Brooker

This country just has a different set of priorities. It's the same thing with soccer as with volleyball. If soccer is going…

— Karch Kiraly

“They might have beaten us at our national sport, but we managed to beat them at their national sport twice in the…

— Margaret Thatcher

I wasn’t like, boo hoo, Bin Laden’s dead, but I wasn’t jumping. America’s a very nationalistic country, and in episodes like that…

— Jeremy Scahill

I do not have to whine about missing the chance to play in a World Cup.

— Demba Ba

Personally, everyone dreams to be part of World Cup squad. Mine was also the same.

— Ajinkya Rahane

Brazil is well served for goalkeepers, many who have not been to the World Cup are very good.

— Ederson

I have reasons to believe that I could win the World Cup, but I take it one race at a time.

— Marcel Hirscher

Me and a lot of my team-mates still think and speak about the World Cup in 1994, when Sweden finished third.

— Marcus Berg

Leading my country out at the World Cup was something I'll never forget.

— Mark Viduka

I definitely see this team, the Canadian national team, definitely fighting for a spot in the 2022 World Cup.

— Alphonso Davies

For me, I want to win the World Cup. If that's not the goal then I don't think you should be playing.

— DeAndre Yedlin

Winning a world cup trophy is way easier than winning a woman's heart.

— @efiosiugbore

You see it for the men's World Cup, fans traveling everywhere to come support their teams.

— Lindsey Horan

You never underestimate any team at a World Cup, it'd be so stupid to do that.

— Alex Greenwood

I wish I could play the World Cup; thats one of my dreams.

— Gabriel Basso

For every player it's nice to go to the World Cup and it's very important to do that in your career.

— Ryan Babel

Hump it, bump it, whack it! It might be a recipe for a good sex life but it won't win the World…

— Ken Bates

To be the best in a tournament like the World Cup is a success for me personally.

— Iker Casillas

When you go to a World Cup, you must be ready to play at any time.

— Cafu