Quotes about soccer
soccer dig-deep shakes
Some things you can shake off, some things dig deeper than soccer. Landon Donovan
soccer sports thinking
I've never met anybody who says they don't like the World Cup. If you're a soccer fan or not, everybody loves watching it, and I think it could be the same for other sports.
soccer football morning
There is something to be said for waking up every morning and seeing the sun.
soccer practice games
I'm lucky to be doing what I love, and I appreciate that I can make a good living doing it. I love to play soccer-whether it's in a game, practice or playing with friends-so it isn't like I'm under pressure at all.
soccer country player
Fortunately for me, its my most favorite drill, and that is finishing. However, from a young age, soccer players in this country are not taught how to properly finish, and I think you see that through the professional ranks, that we dont have that killer instinct of the forwards from other countries.
soccer years usa
Ten years ago, the level was nowhere near what it is today. (on soccer in the United States)
soccer moving goal
Most of us are in this more than just for playing soccer. We're in it for the bigger goal - to move it along for the next generation.
soccer mother daughter
My daughter loves horses. My other daughter loves soccer. Kyle Chandler
soccer making-history knows
We know that we are close to making history. Lionel Messi
soccer mind special
I had said I didn't mind which shirt I played in, but coming from Diego, № 10 is very special.
soccer country men
I am the happiest man alive and I am happy for myself, for my family and for my country.
soccer team years
I am the same person as always and I have the good fortune to play in a great team. It was an historic year for Barca and for me but it's thanks to the work of everyone.
soccer play secret
We are at a good level. Our secret is that we play the same way against each opponent.
soccer team crazy
It's crazy to say that after three games [without a goal] I was in crisis. I do not care whether I score or not, what matters is that the team win and continue to do so.
soccer feet giving
Give the opponents more than one reason to stare at your feet.
soccer football people
We have demonstrated that we are the best, I'm also happy because everyone seems to enjoy our football, whether or not they are Barca fans. All over the world, I've heard people saying that they have been enchanted by us. This type of football deserves to be rewarded with titles.
soccer football play
What I do is play soccer, which is what I like.
soccer dream hard-work
You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.
soccer children book
The three things that kept me sane as a child were bikes, books, and soccer Mal Peet
soccer groups littles
Yes there is a little group of soccer aficionados, but I am not one of them. Gay Talese
soccer football inspirational-love
I didn't want to be the rebel who was bottom of the class, so I worked hard. They wanted me to stay on for A-Levels, but football came calling - that was my real love. Frank Lampard
soccer football winning
Good players win you games, good formations stop you losing them. Gordon Strachan
soccer football thinking
I think if you've managed Celtic or Rangers you can go on to be Prime Minister of Great Britain, it's that hard.
soccer football numbers
I tried to talk to the ref but it is easier to get to see the Pope. If I'm in London again and I get mugged I hope the same number of people turn up to protect me. There were six police, four stewards and even a UN peace observer out there.
soccer football asking
If you keep asking me questions, I will continue to find excuses.
soccer funny-football incredibles
It's an incredible rise to stardom. At 17 you're more likely to get a call from Michael Jackson than Sven Goran Eriksson.
soccer stars player
As a soccer player, I wanted an FA Cup winner's medal. As an actor you want an Oscar. As a chef it's three-Michelin's stars, there's no greater than that. So pushing yourself to the extreme creates a lot of pressure and a lot of excitement, and more importantly, it shows on the plate. Gordon Ramsay
soccer teamwork gratitude
The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else. John Madden
soccer sports fighting
You look at boxing being an international, world-famous sport, right up there next with soccer, and there's only two fighters the people want to see fight. Two little fellows, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. Emanuel Steward
soccer years america
Facebook revealed that Ebola was the most popular Facebook topic in the U.S. this year, with the World Cup coming in sixth. So welcome to America, where even Ebola is more popular than soccer. Jimmy Fallon
soccer eye russia
Vladimir Putin bribed a soccer official with a Picasso painting so he would support Russia's bid to host the 2018 World Cup. Putin was like, 'It wasn't Picasso, just picture of what his face would look like if he said no.' (Nose over here, eye up here, ear in forehead.)
soccer games people
He hit the post, and after the game people will say, well, he hit the post. Jimmy Greaves
soccer player thinking
I think Charlie George was one of Arsenal's all time great players. A lot of people might not agree with that, but I personally do