Soccer Quotes
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It was a game we should have won. We lost it because we thought we were going to win it. But then again, I thought that there was no way we were going to get a result there.
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Soccer may not explain the world or even contain the world. But it makes the world a slightly happier place.
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I want to be involved in soccer some way.
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I guess I was one of the popular kids. I played soccer, I was class president - I even dated the homecoming queen.
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I'm not a sports guy. However it's interesting to be in a place where people have a sporting fever. One time I was in Italy during one of the European soccer cups, and it's interesting because it's so electrifying.
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I pride myself as being a very supportive parent. I go to my daughter's soccer games. I hit most of them. I try to go to all of them.
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Britain has bred many great explorers, but they seem to get so little coverage compared to soccer and rugby players.
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Soccer is like punk rock: The product is not necessarily terrible. The problem is the fan base.
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I literally tried every sport and was miserable. Soccer couldn't hold my attention. I couldn't figure skate. I'm afraid to swim. So I did dance for five years. It came a time where I was getting a little bit bored with it.
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Sure we have skilled players, but the biggest thing might just be that we are so well conditioned and how we can play for 90 minutes at a high tempo which is needed in soccer at an international level.
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I am hugely honored to represent my country in the Olympics and in World Cups, and I'm grateful for all the advantages being a professional soccer player brings my way - the opportunities to see the world, the camaraderie and friendships, and more.
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I sponsored every team in the Park Slope Little League for years.I sponsor two soccer teams in England, one of which is called Broadley F.C. A kid wrote to me through Facebook because they started a team in honor of their friend who died of leukemia, and he played in the band of this very obscure team in England.
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I played soccer for 12 years on three different teams at a time.
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Growing up, my friends played soccer or did gymnastics after school; I went on auditions with my mom.
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Ndamukong started out playing soccer, like his sister before him. She excelled at it, played for Mississippi State, made the Cameroon national team.
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I grew up in a town with a great wrestling tradition. Then I was a team sport queen in high school; I played softball, volleyball, and soccer. Oh, and I also did ski racing.
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I want young girls to dream about being professional soccer players instead of just watching the boys go out and play.
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Every soccer player can be on the edge, at the limit, be the bad guy. We have to get used to it. Sometimes I am one of those.
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When you're transitioning, and you're trying to develop a better brand of soccer, at some point, you have to step backward before you step forward.
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There are soccer athletes that are known the world over except in the U.S. Thierry Henry, for example.
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I really like my legs because I've worked hard for them. With soccer, that's the one thing you're working all the time.
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I never thought I'd play soccer past high school, so to go from that team to actually being most-capped and three World Cups is pretty special.
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No doubt, I am earning more money with my endorsements than I ever earned playing soccer.
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You can't say my team aren't winners. They've proved that by finishing fourth, third and second in the last three years.
