Quotes About Competition

The Champions League title is incredibly important for me, as important as the Bundesliga title.

United are one of the biggest clubs in the country. They're a massive team; they want to win the title. They spent a lot of money, like a lot of the big teams.

Both Chelsea and Manchester United will be challenging for the Premiership title next season.

The big guys choose who they want to fight and they think about history: 'how many times I defended my title.' They try to break a record: 'how long I was there.' But if you look at the pedigree, who they fought, ain't nobody gonna give them credit for it because they fought a lot of people with no experience.

It's the way surfing is - you grow up surfing together, and then you're thrown into a heat at Pipe or a world title bout against one another.

Many people talk about winning two straight gold medals, but I'm not focusing on defending the title.

People are like, 'What's Game of Thrones about?' I'm like, 'It's in the title.' For real, this is a game for the Iron Throne. No matter what character you are, you're sucked into that at some point.

An overall title is one of the biggest things you can win in our sport.

Losing one grounds you a bit. I learned a lot after losing the title in 2009, learned that I was probably too intense that year, and when I didn't win, I just felt horrible.

If there's 'game' in the title, I'm there! Ready to play!

They said if I'd fight a ranked contender, I'd get a title shot. I did that, and the next day they changed the rules.

I know lots of people who climb very high in the rankings without winning a single title.

Before British title fights, I've played football on a Saturday before; it's silly as it is.

He's fighting for the world title, so we're prepared for the best John Thompson.

Rio was always going to be on the schedule for me, whether I had won in London or not. Triathlon is one of those sports where the Olympics is always the most important and the most interesting race, and I always wanted to have a crack at Rio and defend my title.

To win an Olympic title when there are 205 nations taking part, you have to be super-human. You have to be superman.

I wasn't jumping like Carl Lewis, but I still won an Olympic title.

It means a lot to defend my title.

Canelo's the big name, but I am the champion going in... I took this fight. I'm not in a situation where I have nothing to lose in this fight. I've got a title to lose.

I don't want to say 'grateful.' I don't want to sound like I'm just coming for the opportunity and to say I boxed in front of this many people at AT&T Stadium. I'm coming there to win and bring the title back home.

Winning the title in England is the biggest challenge of them all.

I expect The Rock would want to keep his pretty face intact for Hollywood. He better stay away from me in the ring. But honestly, anybody who wants to get into the ring with me and take the world title, just try!

My first Olympics memory was watching Haile Gebrselassie in Sydney 2000. His sprint finish to defend his title really moved me.

You know when you have a manager that is always successful, is always in the title race and always playing in the Champions League.