Championship Quote by John Cleese

Global sports tournaments have a range of benefits that go far beyond the games themselves. They can transform the image of a country or…

— Richard Attias

I've always been a big thinker that the more international competition that we create through sports the better relationships we'll have with countries.

— Arnold Palmer

When you go to a World Cup, the whole nation should be behind the team - and then the team have to play their…

— Sven-Goran Eriksson

It's much like football. You've got your regional teams and then they ask the best players to come and play for the national team…

— B-Real

Our sport probably has the best history and tradition of being engaged in international competition.

— Gary Bettman

The World Championship is the tournament you want to win, it's the most important one.

— Michael van Gerwen

Nowadays it would be reasonable to have an annual world championship.

— Boris Spassky

Every tournament and every international game played gives you additional experience which brings you forward, both on the pitch and off it, but there…

— Lukas Podolski

It seems that soccer tournaments create those relationships: people gathered together in pubs and living rooms, a whole country suddenly caring about the same…

— Simon Kuper

There's always competition in the national team.

— Fabio Quagliarella

It's the pinnacle, representing your country in a major tournament.

— Reece James

Sport allows us to engage in dialogue and to build bridges, and it may even have the capacity to reshape international relations. The Olympic…

— Richard Attias