Around the world Quote by Jason Witten

Twitter is an amazing thing; it brings footballers closer to the fans because so many of them are on there. I was cynical about…

— Gary Lineker

Twitter is the Wild West of unregulated commentary, with Premier League stars such as Raheem Sterling and Wilf Zaha regularly racially abused and often…

— Simon Jordan

I think social media has allowed the players to be able to say things that maybe didn't come out right the first time and…

— Ken Griffey, Jr

It's difficult to get away from the media, from social media. It's a big thing in society and in football, in particular.

— Jack Butland

You're open to minute-by-minute criticism which comes via Twitter, that starts seeping its way into your head, and it's easy to let that affect…

— Joe Buck

The issue of how the game is played is something that's constantly being reviewed internally with the Players' Association, with the general managers, and…

— Gary Bettman

I don't really look too much into the social media side. With the fans not at the stadiums, a lot of people have got…

— Mason Mount

Some players don't like to speak to the media or prefer to talk on live television so people can hear for themselves what is…

— Diego Forlan

There's a lot of hating on social media - and I'm not the only one, I'm 100 percent sure. Pick the best player possible…

— Zaza Pachulia

Personally, I love athletes on Twitter. I think it gives them an opportunity to engage and show some of their personality.

— Jemele Hill

Things have evolved, and footballers pay a lot more attention to how they dress and how they groom themselves because of social media. So…

— Daniel Sturridge

I like Twitter because I'm a creature of the short-attention span theater. I can get a lot of sports opinions and other things and…

— Jim Ross