Quotes about football
football team player
If you gave Arsene Wenger eleven players and told him to pick his team, this would be it. Andy Gray
football drug should
Anyone who takes drugs should be hammered. Andy Gray
football play balls
It's a lot harder to play football when you haven't got the ball. Andy Gray
football thinking people
I think some people just don't know that much about comedy. It would be like a person who didn't know anything about football thinking all offensive linemen are the same. Anthony Jeselnik
football player italian
Shevchenko is the best attacker in Europe. He has a great deal of consistency and he just keeps scoring - which in Italian football is very difficult. He is a complete player, someone who can do everything on a football field Andriy Shevchenko
football dream children
When I was a child, it was my dream to be a professional footballer. When I was 14 I visited Milan's San Siro stadium and remember thinking how unbelievable it was. From then onwards I vowed that one day I would be playing there - and I am very proud that I achieved this and also for everything else I have managed to achieve in football. Andriy Shevchenko
football player squad
Shinji is a quality player but he is not the only one who is finding it hard to get regular football. There are many top players in the squad and there is plenty of competition. Andy Cole
football darius i-can
I can learn as much from Darius Vassell as he can from me - but he can learn more Andy Cole
football party school
I always knew I would sing. I just didn't know if I would be successful or not. But I sang at school, I sang at parties, I sang at church. Everyone always asked me to sing. I'd be playing football with my friends, and my parents would ask me to sing for their guests. I was never very happy about that because I wanted to play football. Andrea Bocelli
football eye light
I loved playing football. In this particular match the ball happened to hit my right eye, the only one which I could see light and colour with. Andrea Bocelli
football winning loses
The more you lose, the more you don't win. Alex McLeish
football goal cases
You only get a second to score a goal in football. In Wolves' case it was 20 seconds Alex McLeish
football winning games
We had enough chances to win the game. In fact we did win it. Alex Smith
football player two
Only two players made me cry when watching football, one was Diego Maradona and the other Ryan Giggs. Alessandro Del Piero
football real numbers
Messi is the real deal when it comes to Number 10s. He represents a type of football that transcends borders. Alessandro Del Piero
football ambition thinking
Money is not everything. My ambition was football itself, not the money I'd make from it. If that brings me and my family a more comfortable lifestyle, then that's fine. But I don't spend my time between games and training sessions thinking about figures. Alessandro Del Piero
football player giggs
I have cried twice in my life watching a football player; the first one was Maradona and the second was Ryan Giggs. Alessandro Del Piero
football determination successful
I do like to try and see myself in football players. Everybody is different and express themselves in different ways. There are different kinds of talents of course and there are many who I would never have had the talent that they have when I was a player. But I still had that determination to be successful and try my best. Alex Ferguson
football winning player
You are responsible to each other because when you win a game of football, you only need eight players to perform well. Alex Ferguson
football weekend winning
We got anxious at the end of the weekend in our urgency to try to score the winning goal. Ended up playing far too many long balls forward. That style of play doesn't suit Manchester United. We must continue to play football and enjoy the game. If we do that, eventually things will come right for us. Alex Ferguson
football real player
In England, it's a rare thing to see a player smoking but, all in all, I prefer that to an alcoholic. The relationship with alcohol is a real problem in English football and, in the short term, it's much more harmful to a sportsman. It weakens the body, which becomes more susceptible to injury. Alex Ferguson
football team scotland
Evolution happens. There's no football team in the world that has stayed together for time ever more. Alex Ferguson
football games play
As long as there are games to play its not over Alex Ferguson
football player young
As with every young player these days, Ronaldo is 18. Alex Ferguson
football sock ran
The lads really ran their socks into the ground. Alex Ferguson
football conflict parallels
It's a conflict of parallels. Alex Ferguson
football horse jobs
Football management is such a pressurized thing - horse racing is a release. I'm also learning to play the piano - I'm quite determined - it's another release from the pressure of my job. Alex Ferguson
football player thinking
It was our worst-ever day, the worst result in my history, ever. Even as a player I don't think I ever lost 6-1. Alex Ferguson
football team winning
If you were in a game of football always think you need maybe eight to win the game. Three can on an off day or semi off day but you always hard. And the players recognize that and they'll do that extra to make sure they get winning. The essence of the team is to understand and trust each other and to trust me. Alex Ferguson
football player goal
Funnily enough we have never had one enquiry for Paul Scholes. You know why? Because they all know he will never leave. in my time he would be in the top six or seven (best United players ever) without a doubt. His contribution and quality have been great, even without the fantastic goals he has scored. [ . . . ] He has that wonderful velvet touch on the ball. When he gets it, it goes stone dead. It is wonderful to see that amidst all the mayhem that can happen in a football match. Alex Ferguson
football engineering years
I always say prepare to be a coach to anybody who wants to be a coach. At 24 years of age when I left engineering to become full time in football, I made sure that I was never going back to engineering. Alex Ferguson
football hell bloody
Football, bloody hell! Alex Ferguson
football team believe
You start with what you believe in. I believe in building a football club rather than building a football team. Alex Ferguson