Soccer Quotes

It's the only way we can lose, irrespective of the result.

If you don't believe you can win, there is no point in getting out of bed at the beginning of the day.

In the past, I had my idols but today I enjoy learning from all the soccer I watch.

I think foosball is a combination of soccer and shish kabobs.

It is a cup final and the one who wins it goes through

I have my flaws too, but I am a professional who doesn't like to miss or lose.

Speed is often confused with insight. When I start running earlier than the others, I appear faster.

Damien is Damien. When I don't put him in the squad my mother, who's 84, asks 'why isn't Damien playing?' She kills me about it and that's true

The thing about football - the important thing about football - is that it is not just about football.

The crowd in Atlanta was amazing the last time we played there. They were enthusiastic, engaged in the game and were happy to be there. They are excited about soccer.

Somewhere in there the grace of a ballet dancer joins with the strength of an SAS squaddie, the dignity of an ancient kind, the nerve of a bomb disposal officer.

Football's football, if that weren't the case it wouldn't be the game that it is

Soccer is simple... you just need to have the right mentality, fighting in every game, in every practice and for every ball.

Soccer is a man's game, not an outing for mamby-pambies.

There is no defense against a perfect pass. I can throw the perfect pass.

No matter what activity or practice we are pursuing, there isn't anything that isn't made easier through constant familiarity and training (I think you can apply this to soccer as well)

I like to believe that my best hits border on felonious assault.

Ronaldo can do whatever he wants as a footballer. There are some things he does with the ball that make me touch my head and wonder how he did it.

The one thing that I really dislike, is being alone.

Italians can't win the game against you, but you can lose the game against the Italians.

I'd rather play in front of a full house than an empty crowd

I like to watch soccer, no matter what teams or players are in the field.

You cannot say that you are happy when you don't win.

Some are wrong because they are not strong enough to fight temptation and some some are wrong because they do not know.

In England, they say that Manchester is the city of rain. It's main attraction is considered to the timetable at the railway station, where trains leave for other, less rainy cities.

I like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.

In Latin America the border between soccer and politics is vague. There is a long list of governments that have fallen or been overthrown after the defeat of the national team.

For all his horses, knighthoods and championships, he hasn't got two of what I've got. And I don't mean balls!

There are two things that really get under Gary Neville's skin: scousers and policemen.

If I walked on water, my accusers would say it is because I can't swim.

Today was about execution, period. Every single player, all of us in the dressing room right now, we’re embarrassed because that’s not the way we want to play soccer.

One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.

I want kids. I want a soccer team, and I want a husband.

The first World Cup I remember was in the 1950 when I was 9 or 10 years old. My father was a soccer player, and there was a big party, and when Brazil lost to Uruguay, I saw my father crying.

The rules of soccer are very simple: if it moves, kick it. If it doesn't move, kick it until it does.

He's put on weight and I've lost it, and vice versa.

Every single day I wake up and commit to myself to becoming a better player.

He is inexperienced, but he's experienced in terms of what he's been through.

When I was ten, I wrote an essay on what I would be when I grew up and said I would be a professional soccer player and a comedian in off season.

I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.

My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7.

Is he ever going to learn?

Me having no education. I had to use my brains.

I have never played against anybody like that in my life and I was pleased to be taken off.

You can't say my team aren't winners. They've proved that by finishing fourth, third and second in the last three years.

I've never really liked the Yanks. ... You can't trust people who pick up the ball all the time when they play football.

When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.

So, Arsenal have signed Arsene Wenger because his name sounds a bit like the club. How long before Man Utd sign Stefan Kuntz?

Actually I never make a mistake, because it takes a huge effort for me to make a mistake.

When they used to come to Tottenham we'd play Who's Gonna Drive You Home? Just to wind them up.