Defeats Quote by Raphael Varane

I remember we had a terrible start to the 2002 World Cup, losing to Senegal when we were the reigning world and European champions.

— Marcel Desailly

People remember the treble in 1999 as if we only had to turn up to collect three trophies. But on that cup run, we…

— Peter Schmeichel

This is a sport, and you can have victories or defeats. No one remembers defeats in the long run. People remember victories.

— Rafael Nadal

At Bournemouth, every year we were in a relegation battle.

— Eddie Howe

Winning and losing is part of the game and it's not that we are the first team to have lost a match; previous teams…

— Sarfaraz Ahmed

You can say that 2016 was my finest. It went well for the national team, started by winning the SAFF Cup, we reached the…

— Sunil Chhetri

I'll remember my first league title, my first cup, the Champions League. But also the defeats - that's also part of football.

— Philipp Lahm

I remember virtually everything about every loss. And the wins are hardly memorable.

— Ara Parseghian

I remember going 14 games at Man U without winning.

— Steve Bruce

I can remember certain Manchester United defeats the way most people remember family bereavements or great political events. The four-nil drubbing by Barcelona, the…

— Tom Dunne

Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.

— Ralph Washington Sockman

I think most of the people don't remember that we defeated Australia in the preliminary round match in 1999.

— Wasim Akram