Football Quotes
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You have to be on the pitch to play football.
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Arsenal have won that advantage, nobody gave it to them. By playing fantastic football and by winning matches and by winning trophies, they won that respect that the opponent has for them.
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Over the years, I've had about 80 stitches in my head and face from football incidents and bar incidents, so I have lots of scars. I don't think I look intimidating, but I'm sure other people have their opinions.
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They're elite athletes. They're amazing athletes. That's why I love football. I mean, it's incredible to me to see them go out for an unbelievable pass and actually make the catch. It's just an amazing game of athleticism and skill. They're different; there's no question. They're huge, they're fast, and they're all these wonderful things.
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In football, as in politics, resilience pays off.
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We cannot allow the reputation of football and FIFA to be dragged through the mud any longer.
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I used to go play football matches in the morning, and Id go straight from me football game to a dance competition.
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Like a baseball game, wars are not over till they are over. Wars don't run on a clock like football. No previous generation was so hopelessly unrealistic that this had to be explained to them.
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I think football is a team sport.
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Chris Waddle is off the pitch at the moment - exactly the position he is at his most menacing.
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Spanish football is very good but every year the same teams win the league.
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We know in football nothing is done and things can turn very easily if you don't respect basics.
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Being a coach means giving your job 200% all the time and you're family is left on the side so I don't want to risk my family anymore just because I love football. I don't feel this ambition, I'm involved in many businesses and I want to live my own life, to see my daughters grow and want to see my family happy.
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What happens on the football field matters, not in the way that food matters but as poetry does to some people and alcohol does to others: it engages the personality.
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When you're growing up, you have your heroes, and you hear about people going off to other countries to play football, but when you're so young, you're not thinking about that. You just play. No referee, no rules.
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I have put in a lot of time into the teams, the organization and the county. I have gone to and spoken at clinics around the region and worked as hard as I can to bring football to the forefront of the county.
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There's never a lot of Brazillian football played in these games.
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He has been a key element in numerous successful programs and he has been the architect of some of college football's best defenses during the past 25 years.
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“If I had stayed with football in college, I probably would have been a first-round pick.
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All I know of morality I learned from football.
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Football, in its purest form, remains a physical fight. As in any fight, if you don't want to fight, it's impossible to win.
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I don't want to find out what celebrity X, who is a Browns fan, thinks of the zone blitz scheme. I don't think that's the sort of thing that I would even ask many people when they come on the show; it's very obtuse, even if they are an expert on football.
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In Italy, you're in your comfort zone when it comes to language, lifestyle, your habits and preparations, and moving abroad is not easy. It's not easy to carry over your own ideas about football, your own methods. You have to get everything across in a different language, and that wastes a lot of energy.
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The nature of a football team means you're relying on 10 other guys. Even then, that doesn't guarantee a win.
