Elite Quote by Emma Hayes

Our football belongs to the working class and has the size, nobility and generosity to allow everyone to enjoy it as a spectacle.

— Cesar Luis Menotti

Football is the only sport where you put people together, it doesn't matter if you are rich, or poor, or black, or white. It…

— Pele

Football is probably the most democratic human activity. It belongs to everyone... to poor and rich, illiterate and educated, to all races, cultures, and…

— Haris Pasovic

Is [football] for everybody? Of course not. But it is a meaningful contribution beyond, I think, other alternatives.

— Jerry Jones

We're in a privileged position in sport and, above all, in football. We have a platform.

— Hugo Lloris

Sports are not for everyone.

— Dante Hall

Football should be accessible to every child, regardless of ability or background.

— Robbie Savage

Us, as footballers, are in a very privileged position.

— Andre Gray

I know that every football fan would love to do my job; get paid to watch football and say it how they see it,…

— Chris Kamara

Football is for everyone, no matter what background you're from, what age, what level you play at. This is what it's all about: coming…

— Alex Scott

Football, for a lot of people, is everything they have in life.

— Ryan Mason

Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports…

— Carl Lewis