Famous Quotes & Sayings

Given the choice between winning the Champions League or the Italian league title, I think our fans would choose the Champions League,

I don't think it's an issue, I don't think there's any question right now of players being rested for the Champions Trophy.

Gary Neville

I don't think it is right for us at Manchester United to be talking about winning the European Cup. Over the last few years we have slipped a noose round our own necks by consistently saying we have to win the Champions League because we have not won it since 1999. What we should be doing is concentrating on the Premiership.

Roberto Carlos

I feel sure we are going to win either the league or the Champions League. We are a much tougher team that we were at the start of the season and a lot more dangerous.

I'd like to wrap it up with three in a row and be national champions next year.

Jay Wright

I don't know what to expect, except that these are champions coming back to prove themselves. I know it's going to be everything they've got. The good thing is, that's how they play anyway. I don't know how much more they can bring.

Ian Botham

I don't know what the Champions Trophy is all about.

Harry Redknapp

Jose won't let him come but I would have taken him. They need their players for the Champions League so there is little chance of Glen coming.

Marcos Pontes

To commemorate the six times champions of the world that the Brazilian football team will become this year, I'm taking the Brazilian soccer team shirt.

Having those champions is great in just two years.

Ryan Harris

He's a champion. Champions play like that. Champions practice like that.

Steven Gerrard

He's a great player. He scores goals in the league, in cup competitions and also in the Champions League,

Claudio Ranieri

I was curious to see my players after their first Champions League game and they played very, very well,

Thomas Doll

We took a big step forward today, especially for the Champions League. But there is no reason to spend the week celebrating - there are still a lot of matches left.

We're playing the defending Eastern Conference champions the next two games. We've got to come out mentally focused.

We've given the reigning champions a two-goal start but by the end of the game we were playing them off the park.

Alan Curbishley

It is something which Chelsea have to cope with - they have to cope with it in the Premiership, and they will have to cope with it in the Champions League because teams are going to give them that respect,

Mick McCarthy

He has some useful Premiership and Champions League experience and his versatility provides me with cover,

If someone comes and champions it, then maybe it will come back up. But I don't see that happening.

Andy Roddick

I was sitting there in May not really playing much after the French, kind of deciding what route I wanted to go, ... I didn't really expect to finish up so strong. To have a Grand Slam title and then the Champions Race No. 1 trophy as well, it's been a ride since then.

If we keep playing well in the Champions League, that can help in the Premiership. But there are big differences -- it's much more physical in England.

Zig Ziglar

Champions invariably have fervent philosophical beliefs. Philosophy, in its simplest terms, means 'the love of wisdom.'

Paul Rodriguez

We're talking about champions when there were real weight classes, too. Now, you can have a light lunch and be eligible to fight for a title in a heavier division.

Mack Brown

We have 15 starters back next year and our expectations today remain the same as before Vince's decision. We are defending national champions and will move forward.

Jim Courier

We are excited to launch the Champions Cup Series and unveil another high quality tennis property in the United States.

Financing the transfer is impossible. We could only justify the move if we were guaranteed to play in the Champions League for the next three seasons. There is no guarantee of that.

When you get down to tournament time, the difference between the winners, the champions and the people who go home are the people who can win the games when they're not playing well. In tournament play, we'll take any win that we can get, anyway, anyhow.

Michael Campbell

The previous champions are all of the greats in golf,

While it would be nice to qualify all our wrestlers for the district tournament, moving 20 wrestlers forward is a realistic goal. We are very fortunate to be returning several USAW Kansas Kids and high school state champions and medalists to this tournament series. We expect to have several of our wrestlers medal high at subs.

We placed third the last two years. But we have been league champions in three of the last five years. I am very proud of my team.

UCLA are undefeated national champions and Stanford were last year's runners-up so they are definitely favored to win.

We had a strong league tournament. I was hoping the kids would put it together by the end and they did. We finished second in the tournament point-wise but we had the most champions and the most finalists. I think all the kids wrestled very well. Most of them wrestled up to their potential. Like anything else there were a couple of disappointments and situations where the kids might have fared better but they didn't.

We've had reports of hail in the Champions area, lots of lightning. It's a dangerous storm.