About Quote by Emile Heskey

Football is our life, not politics.

— Ilkay Gundogan

But, you know, I'm just somebody that's from a different era that when football wasn't such a big part of the political scene. You…

— Ron Rivera

There's only so much you can talk about football. Anytime you can get into a conversation that's not political, it's a welcome change.

— Stephen Gostkowski

I think that football has always had a passionate, aggressive side, with players giving their all. People have to get used to this.

— Diego Costa

I think that most players enjoy playing football, but, like in everything, there are good moments and bad moments.

— Mousa Dembele

My English might not be good enough to talk politics but there is no difficulty if we are talking about football.

— Fabio Capello

There's so many politics and whatever in football.

— Danny Rose

Sometimes we forget football is, first and foremost, entertainment. Sometimes we consider it a more important matter. It is but, at the same time,…

— Gianfranco Zola

Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy.

— Jack Kemp

People love a player with ideas, because at the end of the day, the crowd want to be entertained. And with football being only…

— Ernst Happel

Enjoyment of football is part of the social context, and I have lost my faith in this social context.

— Orhan Pamuk

There's a hell of a lot of politics in football.

— Tommy Docherty