Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matthew Lewis

I get too excited about football and rugby.

Matthew Lewis

I love playing football. I started playing for a school team, which is fun, and I play a lot of five a side. I nowhere near good enough to go professional but it's definitely one of my main hobbies. I play three times a week.

Matt Murray

Sheffield United are attacking their own fans.

Matt Millen

We want the right people, the ones who love to play football. I want a guy who, if I punch him in the mouth, doesn't stand there and say, ?Why did you punch me?' I want the guy who punches me back first, and then asks me why I did it.

Matteo Manassero

I was OK in school, but I always missed a lot because I was playing so much. But if I'd stuck at it, I imagine that I'd be doing something financial or economical. Finance always attracted me, even though maths was always a bit of a love-hate relationship. I would have tried playing football, but I don't think I'd have made it.

Matt Stone

It is like football with coaches, like, 'We're only going to think about the next game.' It is really true, all you think is, 'Okay, we have to make a good next episode.

Mark Lawrenson

He reminds me of a completely different version of Robbie Earle.

Mario Balotelli

Rooney's good but not the best in Manchester.

Mario Balotelli

To play in atmospheres that are intense is when I play my best football.

Mario Balotelli

Sometimes in football you deserve to win but lose. Other times you deserve to lose or draw but you win. That is the game, and it's why I've always said you should never try to predict anything in football, especially in Europe.

Mario Balotelli

Mancini is lucky. He has an owner [Sheikh Mansour] who speaks little and asks only: "What do you need?"

Mario Balotelli

When I score I don't celebrate, its my job, does a postman celebrate when he delivers post?

Mario Balotelli

Mourinho is the best coach in the history of football.

Mario Balotelli

When I wasn't famous, I had a lot of friends, almost all of them Italian. The racism only started when I started to play football.

Mario Balotelli

I sent my Christmas wishes to him, but he didn't answer. He's the world's best coach, but as a man he still has to learn manners and respect.

Merlin Olsen

I was always the last one chosen for football games in Central Park.

Merlin Olsen

I had a hockey puck and stick-the only ones in town. I definitely would have played hockey ahead of football, had it been available.

Merlin Olsen

Football linemen are motivated by a more complicated, self- determining series of factors than the simple fear of humiliation in the public gaze, which is the emotion that galvanizes the backs and receivers.

Mary-Kate Olsen

I love to play games. I really like football, and I also like to ride horses.

Mary Karr

It strikes me that whatever advantages there are to being a boy--getting to stay out late and having other people wash your clothes and bring you plates of stuff--get undercut by having to play football.

Michael Gray

You can see the relief on Falcao's shoulders.

Michael Gray

I think the next United manager is already at the club. It could be either Ryan Giggs or Ole Gunnar Solksjaer, who isn't at the club.

Michael Corbat

If football had always been my main goal then I would have gone to some scholarship school; I could have gotten more exposure there.

Michel Salgado

When we found out Blackburn's owners wanted us to do a chicken advert for Venky's, we didn't really know what to think. I had to pretend to love it, but the truth is, one bite and my stomach was in knots.

Michel Patini

I was playing the best football of my career at the time, finishing top scorer in Italy three year's running. There were other good players around but I think I was the best at that time.

Michel Patini

For me football is more about making the right pass at the right time.

Michel Patini

For me, football is just a game, not a drama.

Michel Patini

Beckham in Paris will certainly be good for shopping. I love this player but he is not the footballer he was. And if he comes to Paris now it will be to do something other than football.

Michel Patini

A football match should be decided by an action of play. Not some contrived process whose end result is to mark a fine player such as Bossis, Baresi or Baggio for the rest of his career.

Michel Patini

A football team represents a way of being, a culture.

Michel Patini

What Zidane can do with a football, Maradona could do with an orange.

Mark Duffy

In Louisiana, we don't bet on football games, we bet on whether a politician is going to be indicted or not.

Terrell Owens

I never even watched football growing up. I just play the game.