Quotes about soccer
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.) Jimmy Fallon
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 Jimmy Greaves
soccer funny-soccer portsmouth
Portsmouth are at Huddersfield, which is always away Jimmy Greaves
soccer goal funny-soccer
The only thing Norwich didn't get was the goal that they finally got Jimmy Greaves
soccer funny-soccer problem
We are really the victims of our own problems Jimmy Greaves
soccer rain stills
Despite the rain, it's still raining here at Old Trafford. Jimmy Hill
soccer winning cups
It is a cup final and the one who wins it goes through Jimmy Hill
soccer kids mary
In 1982 I was playing soccer at William and Mary, and a kid from Randolph-Macon called me a kike. I ran after him. 'I'm not a... well, yes I am. Jon Stewart
soccer thinking balls
They create these rules and argue about things we don't even understand. It is like watching soccer. You sit there and you're sort of amused, but most of the time you're thinking, pick up the ball! That's what you're thinking. Jon Stewart
soccer men
Soccer was invented by man but perfected by women. Julie Foudy
soccer football thinking
As much as I am a huge soccer fan, music just kills it when it comes to importance. I could go to a desert island without a football and survive happily, but if I had to go without music, I think I'd end up killing myself. It fuels my soul. It always has. Joe Elliott
soccer passion two
Music and soccer. They would be my two major passions. Joe Elliott
soccer school captains
I was a keen sportsman, and became school captain in soccer and cricket. John E. Walker
soccer player wanted
I wanted to be a soccer player. I knew that couldn't happen. John Oliver
soccer white snow
Northern Ireland were in white, which was quite appropriate because three inches of snow had to be cleared from the pitch before kick off John Motson
soccer games differences
The goals made such a difference to the way this game went John Motson
soccer might shots
That shot might not have been as good as it might have been John Motson
soccer winning looks
The match has become quite unpredictable, but it still looks as though Arsenal will win the cup John Motson
soccer might firsts
Not the first half you might have expected, even though the score might suggest that it was John Motson
soccer daughter jobs
I’ve always had this idea that if you’re going to try something, if you’re going to expend that first big block of effort and energy to participate - whether it’s riding the Tour de France or applying for a new job or coaching your daughter’s soccer team - you might as well go ahead and give whatever else it takes to win, I mean, I’m going to be there no matter what, right? Why not go ahead and get the victory? Johan Bruyneel
soccer football team
However good an English team is, they will always have an additional advantage. It is that European players know that their English opponents will come at them in the belief they will win, and they can always be guaranteed never to stop fighting. They have a natural aggression that they are born with. If it ever goes, English football will lose its most valuable dimension. Johan Cruijff
soccer football sorry
I felt sorry for the match ball - it came off the pitch crying. Johan Cruijff
soccer mistake hard
I don't make a lot of mistakes, because it's hard for me to be wrong Johan Cruijff
soccer football play
The most difficult thing about an easy match is to make a weak opponent play bad football. Johan Cruijff
soccer football simple
Football is a simple game. It's just very hard to play it simple. Johan Cruijff
soccer football strong
You know I don't think there will ever be a time when the English player is not respected, and feared, across the world of football. The English footballer is very brave and strong and committed and there is always enough high-class players in his team to cause concern in any opponent. It is a national characteristic. Johan Cruijff
soccer mistake effort
Actually I never make a mistake, because it takes a huge effort for me to make a mistake. Johan Cruijff
soccer football simple
Football is simple but the hardest thing to do is play simple football. Johan Cruijff
soccer sometimes happens
Sometimes something's got to happen before something is going to happen. Johan Cruijff
soccer winning games
Italians can't win the game against you, but you can lose the game against the Italians. Johan Cruijff
soccer team hard-work
Playing against 10 is harder than playing against 11 players. You know why? The team with 11 will think "ok, we can take it easy now", while the team with 10 will think "We really have to work hard now." Johan Cruijff
soccer disadvantages advantage
Every advantage has its disadvantage. Johan Cruijff