Quotes About World cup

Whether you're male or female, going to a World Cup is the biggest thing that will ever happen in your life.

The common vision is winning - and winning a World Cup. We have a three-year plan - win the World Cup, win the Olympics, win the Euros - and the common agreement is you want to create a legacy and win the World Cup; then, everything else falls into place.

If you win the Champions League, you become known across the globe, but the World Cup has always thrown up new stars and developments.

What was scaring me was if we lost, I didn't know how I'd play cricket again. This was such a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, a World Cup final at Lord's.

I'm sure Jofra Archer will be loving heading into his first World Cup. He is in the dressing room as he comes across on the field - laidback and very confident in his ability.

In the 1999 World Cup, I remember Nayan Mongia's brilliant catch to dismiss Azhar Mahmood off Anil Kumble. It was the catch of the World Cup.

I've been relegated at Hull, but to make a World Cup squad and reach an FA Cup semi-final at Hull is something I am really proud of.

Throughout my career, we beat India in many matches, but for some reason, we never managed to get the better of them in World Cup matches, and it remains a disappointment for me.

When you go to a World Cup, in midfield you need to have players who can score from distance, who can get in the box and obviously play-make.

When you have a group of players with self-belief... nine times out of 10, players can be very talented to make the roster, but they need that quality, and it is pivotal at a World Cup.

We have to be playing near-perfect football to go and win a World Cup.

Missing the chance to go to the 2007 World Cup was the biggest disappointment of my career.

Since the World Cup in 2015, we've all experienced an increase in the interest in women's football, which has led to more and more fans supporting the team.

World Cup is very special because it happens once in four years, so for every individual, it's very special.

I had to deal with casual sexism while working as a pundit for ITV during the World Cup in Russia.

It's really exciting for me and my brothers to watch the World Cup.

My father who passed away told me that his dream is to watch me playing at a World Cup and I want to make my dad proud.

I'm proud of my long career but playing in the World Cup is something special for any player. There is no limit to my ambition and I have always been determined to achieve that objective.

Sometimes the media highlight a record for me that I did not know anything about but setting a record at a prestigious tournament like the World Cup makes me happy.

It's a goal to get myself in the squad for the World Cup.

I've never been a massive advocate of international Twenty20 cricket except a World Cup every two or three years, because that gets the best players together.

I still remember my quote from the 2007 World Cup, when I said scoring two threes was as good as hitting a six. That was me trying to justify what you couldn't. To me, and this was before I became director of cricket, we just couldn't do that again.

If you've got an opportunity to improve your squad before a World Cup you must take it.

Ultimately it's your club form that decides whether you play at a World Cup because there aren't many England games throughout the season.