Quotes about soccer
soccer thinking usa
The league, I think, is doing well. It's growing, it's maturing, and it's becoming a better league. (on Major League Soccer) Cobi Jones
soccer team school
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. Cobi Jones
soccer biting violence
I prefer rugby to soccer. I enjoy the violence in rugby, except when they start biting each other's ears off. Elizabeth Taylor
soccer song brother
My brother says that I was writing songs about fate while he was off playing soccer. Now I tell him he's 33 and being a professional while I'm playing soccer with my friends. Ha! Alanis Morissette
soccer jobs children
I think it's insane, absolutely insane for a person to have one of the highest and most important jobs in the entire world to be saying that he has to be at his children's soccer practice. Charles Payne
soccer cities moments
Walsall have given City more than one anxious moment amongst many anxious moments Denis Law
soccer winning matter
Who ever wins today will win the championship no matter who wins. Denis Law
soccer football baseball
I have been a fan all my life, but now I have been out of football for over 10 years, and out of baseball for a little over six years and I don't go to games. Bo Jackson
soccer football hurt
I was aggressive but I played the game because I loved and enjoyed it. I might have hurt people and I got hurt myself a few times, but not with any malice. When I went on to the field I just wanted to play football. I didn't go out to kick anybody purposely. I just enjoyed playing and if that's aggression, then I'm guilty of that. Bob Paisley
soccer football two
At the highest level the first two yards are in your head. Bob Paisley
soccer effort four
I'll admit, right away, that I am disappointed that we did not have a major trophy to show for our efforts. We were in four and we had a good side, but when you count second place as failure, then standards are becoming fantastically high. We never celebrate second place here. Bob Paisley
soccer couple team
I have always preferred to liken the championship to a marathon. You have to know how to start the race, how to take the strain when problems come along and to make sure you don't give any potentially dangerous rivals an advantage. My policy is to ideally have five or six men around the age of 26, a couple of youngsters, a couple round the 28 mark and one or two in their 30s. But the nucleus of the team should be experienced and not too old. Bob Paisley
soccer years mind
Mind you, I've been here during the bad times too - one year we came second. Bob Paisley
soccer football balls
If you're in the penalty area and don't know what to do with the ball, put it in the net and we'll discuss the options later. Bob Paisley
soccer sports football
I like linebackers. I collect 'em. You can't have too many good ones. Bill Parcells
soccer women thinking
You know, in ten years you're gonna be playing soccer with your tits, what do you think of that? Bernardo Bertolucci
soccer football sea
The last time I saw something that tall standing so still for so long, it was perched on the edge of a cliff shining a light across the sea. David Icke
soccer football kissing
And one fine day the goddess of the wind kisses the foot of man, that mistreated, scorned foot, and from that kiss the soccer idol is born. He is born in a straw crib in a tin-roofed shack and he enters the world clinging to a ball. Eduardo Galeano
soccer games balls
I'm attracted to soccer's capacity for beauty. When well played, the game is a dance with a ball. Eduardo Galeano
soccer country team
I go about the world, hand outstretched, and in the stadiums I plead: 'A pretty move, for the love of God.' And when good soccer happens, I give thanks for the miracle and I don't give a damn which team or country performs it. Eduardo Galeano
soccer real war
Soccer, metaphor for war, at times turns into real war. Eduardo Galeano
soccer eye play
Soccer is a feast for the eyes that watch it and a joy for the body that plays it Eduardo Galeano
soccer football feet
His legs have a mind of their own, his foot shoots by itself... Roberto Baggio is a big horsetail that flicks away opponents as he flows forward in an elegant wave. Eduardo Galeano
soccer sports running
The fiesta of soccer, a feast for the legs that play and the eyes that watch, is much more than a big business run by overlords from Switzerland. The most popular sport in the world wants to serve the people who embrace it. Eduardo Galeano
soccer sleep grandchildren
The ball laughs, radiant, in the air. He brings her down, puts her to sleep, showers her with compliments, dances with her, and seeing such things never before seen his admirers pity their unborn grandchildren who will never see them. Eduardo Galeano
soccer team party
In his life, a man can change wives, political parties or religions but he cannot change his favourite soccer team. Eduardo Galeano
soccer sports football
There is nothing you can be doing in lacrosse on your own in the fall that would be better for you than going to football or soccer practice every day. You can go bang a ball against a wall all you want, but how do you become a better team player? By playing other team sports. Dom Starsia
soccer football minutes
He predicts things. I have often heard him say things which are proved right minutes later. Its really impressive - almost mystical. Didier Drogba
soccer victory funny-soccer
At least is was a victory and at least we won Bobby Moore
soccer sports football
We need to look at our nannying, mollycoddled, politically correct culture in my view, which stops kids from going out and playing competitive sport. I also think we need to look at the shear fatness of the regulations which control people who want to help kids play sport. Boris Johnson
soccer nine score
Well we got nine and you can't score more than that Bobby Robson
soccer years
In a year's time, he's a year older. Bobby Robson
soccer margins
The margin is very marginal. Bobby Robson