Quotes About Competition

I'm just saying if one team out of 30 goes small, that don't mean everybody else is doing it.

When it is 1-0 and you have been dominant and you have restricted the home team to pretty much nothing, if you do not score the second goal then that is football. Any action can happen in the game.

You can never take a day off, because there's an All-Star on every team.

There's a lot of money coming in, and so a lot of good players are going to each team, so every game is a fight, but on the other hand, it's good to get a good, competitive league.

With all due respect, but Juventus are not Real Madrid or the AC Milan of Ronaldinho's days. They can win games 6-2 or 5-2. Juventus are not like that. We have to win 1-0 or 2-0. It's in the club's DNA. That does not mean we will not try to win 3-0, but we are a team that cannot concede a goal when we are ahead.

When you're playing against a team like India you're always going to struggle, especially as they bat all the way down the order to No. 9 and 10.

I played cricket for the Delhi under-15 and 19 team. I was inspired by Imran Khan.

I'm a two-time Olympian, but on the front and back end of both of those were two Olympics where I narrowly missed making the team.

I think it is always a challenge when you go and play abroad. You are competing against the home team, and they know the conditions well. Their fast bowlers always know which length to bowl and also the areas in which they need to bowl.

In the Premier League every team is very good. That's why it's very difficult to reach that level.

I get a huge excitement from seeing the other guys cross the line. It really is a team game rugby, so if we are getting points on the board I am still very happy.

In this sport if you want to win you need to be selfish, it is that kind of sport, even though it is a team sport you need to think about yourself.

As a competitor, you always want to receive the best rewards. But you understand that it is a team sport, and you understand the better your team plays, the more you are rewarded.

Everyone in the world of cycling knows how much it is a team sport as well as individual. It's just amazing to be a part of.

Poker is not a team sport. It's every man for himself. It's perfectly okay to root for your buddies and hope they do well, but when it's time to play the game, you have to give it your all. All by yourself, that is.

Retail is about change. It's challenging and fast-paced. It's a team sport.

Football is the best team sport in the world, and it is good to hear that more and more kids are playing football in India.

When you play a team sport all your life, you need to get out there sometimes and show some individualism in a sport where you play against the nature.

I was runner-up for the Ballon d'Or once and came third on another occasion. Could I have won it? Maybe. But I don't care. Football is a team sport.

Movies are a team sport now, and I want to play singles.

It's very easy to quantify performances and personal accolades, but ultimately, I'm in a team sport, and it's about winning.

It's a team sport but every player's ego will kick in at a certain point.

This is the best team sport ever created.

I played soccer until I was like 10 or 11, maybe 12. I had fun with it, but it was a team sport, and I hated losing, and we kept losing, so I quit.