Country Quote by Michael Owen

The reason why the entire world sits up and watches World Cup football is the intensity of involvement with which people are playing a…

— Jaggi Vasudev

The interest is growing. It's a snowball-effect and I can't see anybody getting in the way of England becoming the best place in the…

— Emma Hayes

For me, it is all about the bigger picture and what is right for England. I haven't enjoyed watching us play in all our…

— Gareth Southgate

The atmosphere of football in England is intense. There's so much passion.

— Gerard Deulofeu

The players can associate playing for England with enjoyment, fun, and not being under siege and feeling everything is against them. There's an energy…

— Gareth Southgate

English football is evolving. It's no longer the game it used to be. Apart from the larger quantities of money which make it more…

— Gianfranco Zola

I watch myself for analytical reasons. I watch England, maybe. I just wouldn't just sit down and watch a game.

— Ben White

I think of the passion that the country has - not just for football but the passion everybody has to be from England. That's…

— Mason Mount

English football has an enormous following across the world, not just because of the players but because of its history, its tradition, the excitement,…

— Fernando Torres

I don't particularly enjoy watching international football in the way that I used to. It hurts me to say that, but it's true.

— Michael Owen

No matter how much money you have or what kind of cocoon you live in, the reality is that you have lost a game…

— Rio Ferdinand

And I think because of the passion of every English player and every English supporter, and every English journalist for the game, most of…

— Jose Mourinho