Football Quotes
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Football is a game of errors. The team that makes the fewest errors in a game usually wins.
Paul Brown
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So I know all about the ups and downs of football, I know that one day I will be sacked.
Jose Mourinho
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Some people--Samad for example--will tell you not to trust people who overuse the phrase "at the end of the day"--football managers, estate agents, salesmen of all kinds--but Archie's never felt that way about it. Prudent use of said phrase never failed to convince him that his interlocutor was getting to the bottom of things, to the fundamentals.
Zadie Smith
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I think we have our sports within our own culture that are huge with baseball, football, basketball, and hockey. Those are the sports in America that we grow up with and soccer isn't really there yet.
Claudio Reyna
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We like to be kind of at the forefront for how all football federations should treat their female athletes.
Becky Sauerbrunn
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Some of the money going to the rookies can now be spent on people who have proved their worth. After all, the average playing life of a pro football player is about eight years and it is only fitting that the veterans get something for their efforts.
Bob Lilly
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Every week we've had four or five opportunities to get balls in our hands and we have not been able to, for whatever reason, to either get the fumble or get the interception, ... I don't know how to explain it. But it's put us in a real bind because you're not going to play on that side of the giveaway and takeaway ratio and win many football games.
Joe Gibbs
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One of London's massive strengths is its sporting prowess, its great football teams.
George Osborne
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A big, studly football jock like me? I got plenty of blood to spare. For you, I have anything to spare.
P. C. Cast
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The best thing about football is that the rules are so simple. Anyone can play anywhere.
Jermain Defoe
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Playing for 14 years definitely took its toll mentally. I decided when I was playing my last season that when I retired from football I would never go back into it, and I've never regretted that decision.
Alan Hansen
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I secretly liked acting, but I wanted to play football. It was an enormous dream.
Jamie Sives
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We South Africans are also crazy about football, so the World Cup can be nothing but successful.
Jacob Zuma
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None of the body was designed to play football. Excuse me, you know, football, we're just not designed for.
Joe Namath
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I interned at the NFL Network while I was in college, but I have not had an internship or another job other than football in a very long time.
Clay Matthews III
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Scottish football has been in the doldrums for a long time and it has been a timely boost Walter coming in and following it up with the result against the Italians.
Alan Hansen
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I was really just too small for football.
Lucas Till
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The Rose Bowl is the only bowl I've ever seen that I didn't have to clean.
Erma Bombeck
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It is well documented that I am a lifelong football fan. My love of the British game started with the 1966 World Cup.
Alisher Usmanov
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I started out as a camera operator. I was doing news, and I was doing sports - baseball games and football games. And I was acutely aware of women not really being in those roles then.
Kathleen Kennedy
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I don’t see the problem with footballers taking their shirts off after scoring a goal? They enjoy it and the young ladies enjoy it too. I suppose that's one of the main reasons women come to football games, to see the young men take their shirts off. Of course they’d have to go and watch another game because my lads are as ugly as sin.
Ian Holloway
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I really enjoy the football season.
Jimmie Johnson
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Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking of passes, of controlling the ball and of making yourself available to receive a pass. It is terribly simple.
Bill Shankly
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I did well in school, was the captain of the wrestling team and the football team, and always got along well with people, so I'm sure I would have gotten a job in the real world. I probably wouldn't have liked that, though.
Chuck Liddell