League Quotes

A very good side playing at the sort of level we are aspiring to.

Come and see my coaching certificates - they're called the European Cup and league championships.

The sport [football] is simply more and more identified with violence, both in its inherent nature and in its savage personnel... [The National Football League] now needs a guardian, not a CEO.

Chris Hughton has been sacked by Norwich. Now? With 5 games to go? Utterly bonkers!

I couldn't give a s***! He just can't take it. Good old Jose, moaning again.

Major league baseball is about the history of the game. Baseball history is so important. It's so much more than money.

In the Premier League you never really know what is going to happen. There is very little between the teams.

Next year we have to be even better. If we want to be a big club this has to be one of many.

I love watching American League games, you know what I mean?

NHL is the best league in the world and I feel that I should play in the best league in the world. Money's not an issue and you cannot buy happiness.

Up until the time I was 14 years old, I was sure that I was going to be a big-league baseball player. But that dream came to a rude awakening when I got cut from my high school baseball team.

There are only two places in this league, First Place and No Place.

When managers have got decisions to make, whether it benefits me or not, I have to be man enough to take it.

I always look in the Sunday paper to see where Everton are in the league - starting, of course, from the bottom up.

Well, my hand never fell off, and within no time, I was bowling competitively in leagues and tournaments.

I wish I could play little league now. I'd be way better than before.

Love is a spy who is plotting treason, In league with that warm, red rebel, the Heart.

I know we'll lead the league in defense.

I find it easier to write in these little vignettes; if I try to get any more heavy, I find myself out of my league.

I watched Arsenal in the Champions League the other week playing some of the best football I've ever seen and yet they couldn't have scored in a brothel with two grand in their pockets!

I tried to push him away with my head. I apologise to everyone. I should not have got involved in it.

Immorality, perversion, infidelity, cannibalism, etc., are unassailable by church and civic league if you dress them up in the togas and talliths of the Good Book.

If Roman Abramovich helped me out in training we would be bottom of the league and if I had to work in his world of big business, we would be bankrupt!

You have just got to face the facts, don't you? I face it head-on. I knew what I was coming in to. I didn't make the impact I hoped for and I believed in.

The National League game is chess; The American League is checkers.

He (Mickey Mantle) should lead the league in everything. With his combination of speed and power he should win the triple batting crown every year. In fact, he should do anything he wants to do.

I'm not too sure how much you get for winning the Champion's League, but it's definitely 10 million euros.

We have played a very good side, playing at the sort of level we are aspiring to. We need to come up a couple of levels ourselves because at the moment we are not there.

Growing up, watching the Premier League as far back as I can remember, feeling the trophy and having the medal around my neck was an unbelievable feeling.

Arsenal are streets ahead of everyone in this league and Manchester United are up there with them.

I never graduated high school; they had to change the Ivy League rules. During my tenure at Brown, I helped them become the number one Ivy League school.

To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.

Men do not greet one another like this ... except perhaps at rugby club dinners.

This club needs an impetus of energy - but I just feel tired to be honest. I'm worn out.

I really don't see myself in the Europa League and don't want to play in it. I couldn't care less about winning the trophy.

When asked about which team is the toughest team in the league, responded with an answer that all volleyball players must comprehend. He said simply that it was, 'The team you are playing.'

The problem with Chelsea is I lack a striker. I have Samuel Eto'o but he is 32 years old - maybe 35, who knows?

Look at Tottenham. You spend over £100-odd million, you'd expect to be challenging for the league.

How's the game changed in my 15 years in the league? Well, we used to be called hard-working players. Now we're overpaid crybabies.

WITCH, n. (1) Any ugly and repulsive old woman, in a wicked league with the devil. (2) A beautiful and attractive young woman, in wickedness a league beyond the devil.

I told myself that if I ever make it to the big leagues that I would be the one to appreciate the fans. Take a little time out to sign autographs and shake their hands and say hello to them.

So I don't really believe that how many years you've had in the league determines how well your players play... Coaching is coaching.

The only thing Earl (Weaver) knows about big-league pitching is that he couldn't hit it.

If I had done everything I was supposed to, I'd be leading the league in homers, have the highest batting average, have given $100,000 to the Cancer Fund and be married to Marie Osmond.

Cristiano Ronaldo has done massive things in both the Premier League and in the Champions League, but Messi is the best though and I am convinced that next year he will win the Ballon d'Or.

When I was in college there was a girls' flag football league. The girls were extremely aggressive.

It's hard to win in the league, because every team is good, they got players on their team. A lot harder than high school. It's competitive, and that's what I most love about it.

Leaving my family behind was very scary. I had to grow up quick. But being so young and paying in this league [the WNBA], I'm glad I did it because it's been the best experience in my life.

My motive, and I will make it clear and look you in the eyes, is to attack major league baseball. That's my motive.

The best recommendation for an umpire in the old days was: "He licked somebody in the Three-I League. He ought to do.