Quotes about soccer
soccer football santa
I'm not going to make a present of Santa. Sam Allardyce
soccer sports football
I like playing all sports, from football to soccer, and I love playing baseball. Ryan Guzman
soccer football black-and-white
I actually don't feel the years passing, although the younger players make sure to remind me of my age. If there's a clip of Bobby Charlton playing or a game's in black and white they'll ask: Were you playing in that Giggsy? Ryan Giggs
soccer baseball team
Books lined the shelves of bookstores like kids standing in a row to play baseball or soccer, and mine was the gangly, unathletic kid that no one wanted on their team. Yann Martel
soccer fighting long
As long as we have the possibility then we still have to fight for it. Xabi Alonso
soccer impossible
I tried to do everything just as I would before any other match, but it was impossible.
soccer winning
We will have to go to win. There's no other option. We have one more match.
soccer player careers
Like so many of the players, I started at La Masia at the age of 11. I can't ever imagine not playing for Barcelona, let alone not playing soccer for a career. I don't ever want to play anywhere else. Xavi
soccer team want
The French team has given me so much and I want to help it. I told myself I did not have much time left in soccer, and I want to profit from it to the maximum. Zinedine Zidane
soccer time kids
It's the first time it's happened to me and maybe the last. It's a strange sensation, not normal for me. I can't remember scoring three goals, even when I was a kid.
soccer giving-up father
I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
soccer dream team
I don't know if we are the best team in the world. I am lucky to be playing alongside some of the best players around. It's a dream.
soccer people proud
I am proud of where I come from and I will never forget the people I grew up with.
soccer men play
I once cried because I had no shoes to play soccer, but one day, I met a man who had no feet
soccer player nba
I usually dig the single-digit numbers, but No2 is retired. I'm going to change it up and wear No10. I'm going to wear it for Messi, my favourite soccer player. I've been playing a lot of FIFA lately and watching the games. He's the best little guy to do it and I've got to be the best little guy to do it at No10 in the NBA. That's my goal. Nate Robinson
soccer football everyday
There is such a thing as everyday, ordinary, vulgar ecstasy; the ecstasy of anger, the ecstasy of speed at the wheel, the ecstasy of ear-splitting noise, ecstasy in the soccer stadium. Milan Kundera
soccer pain mistake
If you get operated, something can go wrong and you can just say bye-bye to tennis. That's what happened to a lot of soccer players in Europe. They get operated, some things, it's not the mistake of the doctor. It's just some surgeries, they just don't go the right way...My injury will never go away. It's already become so chronic there's no chance to fix it so I can play without pain. Marat Safin
soccer fun party
I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer.
soccer country holiday
Everybody was waiting for Chelsea not to win every game and one day when we lose there will be a holiday in the country. But we are ready for that. Jose Mourinho
soccer football war
It is like when you go to war: we have to know how our enemies attack and defend.
soccer football play
We all want to play great music all the time, but if that is not possible, you have to hit as many right notes as you can.
soccer football fun
For me pressure is bird flu. I'm serious. I'm feeling a lot of pressure with the problem in Scotland. It's not fun and I'm more scared of it than football. Football is nothing compared with life. For me bird flu is the drama of the last few days. I'll have to buy a mask.
soccer football feet
It is like having a blanket that is too small for the bed, you pull the blanket up to keep your chest warm, and your feet stick out. I cannot buy a bigger blanket because the supermarket is closed. But the blanket I have is made of cashmere. So it's good.
soccer football kids
If Ashley Cole is ready we have 15 players for the final. I'll have to choose between Hilario, who's not bad playing forward or I'll bring in one of the kids.
soccer football dog
The dog is in Portugal and the city of London is safe.
soccer football beats
Eleven against eleven they never beat us.
soccer football player
I asked the players: 'Do you want to enjoy the game? Or do you want to enjoy after the game?' The players told me they wanted to enjoy after the game so I said: 'OK, then we will enjoy after the game'.
soccer football clever
A player who dives and wins a penalty in Portugal, or Spain or Italy is considered clever, experienced, cunning, someone who understands the game. In England a player who wins a penalty like that is a cheat.
soccer football cousin
Do you have a brother or cousin in Ivory Coast, because I don't have the money to bring you to Porto.
soccer football winning
Four wins in four matches. It could not be better... the world is fantastic.
soccer football clever
Football is a game based on emotion and intelligence. Anyone can be clever, the trick is not to think the other guy is stupid.
soccer football war
Drogba is a fighter. He is the kind of player I would say 'With you I could go to every war.'
soccer hard-work arrogant
We are on top at the moment but not because of the club's financial power. We are in contention for a lot of trophies because of my hard work.