England Quote by Diego Costa

I don't understand referees. It appears like some players can't even be touched, but in my case, everyone can hit me as hard as…

— Cristiano Ronaldo

The important thing to understand, from my point of view, is if the opponents break our lines and they are attacking our box, something…

— Fernandinho

Sometimes officials should look at English football and let us play more. I like their system because, in Europe, their referees are more lenient.

— Sergio Ramos

It is always hard when the referee is against you.

— Christian Eriksen

In Germany, you can play aggressively, but the referee will always blow his whistle, but in England, that's not the case. That's better for…

— Granit Xhaka

People talk about the speed of the English game, but in Italy, referees blow their whistles very often, so you cannot build up speed.…

— Roberto Mancini

In England, everyone is really physically strong. They can play three games, and then they are ready to play the fourth. If you are…

— Ivan Rakitic

English football is different, especially for a goalkeeper. It's more aggressive, more physical. It's far, far harder. The ball is in the air more,…

— David de Gea

You don't have to commit a lot of fouls, especially if you are 1-0 down. If you are 1-0 down, then don't commit 10…

— Thomas Tuchel

I think in the Premier League the rules and referees are a bit more lenient, but when you come away with international football the…

— Reece James

Every manager would like to see a match decided in 90 minutes. Because I don't think there's any way you can prepare for penalty kicks.

— Joachim Low

Often in Spain you're winning 2-0, there are 15 minutes left, and it's as good as over. You control it, and the tempo drops.…

— Cesar Azpilicueta