Quotes About World cup

This is one thing every coach can take from Menotti. If you win the World Cup, no one can criticize you.

I don't score many with my head but, as it happened, that's how I netted my first-ever World Cup goal.

All the people who were needed to be told about my decision were informed. 2021 World Cup would definitely be my swansong. I am looking forward to preparing for the World Cup.

I remember the 2015 World Cup looking up at the scoreboard and seeing that big Hublot sign and that clock and I just think it's a real compliment to the game of cricket.

I remember during the 1970 World Cup, the whole country stopped to focus on the matches. I was nine years old. I would sit in front of the radio with my father, and we would listen to the magic of football. It was like the matches were a dramatic story being told to us. It was a kind of art, in my opinion. It was like a painting or a great novel.

The World Cup is made up of human relationships, you have to feel how the dressing room is established, how the players interact, the responsibility, the joy, the pride, you try to balance things out. If you're hyper, you try to slow it down; if you're a bit low, you try to hype it up.

The greatest challenge of a World Cup is having mental fortitude. The pressure is immense.

Zizou has been a leader wherever he has played. He was the captain of France, a World Cup winner and been a winner in all the clubs he played for. So he has enough experience to handle and manage a group. More importantly, he is a man who everyone respects.

With respect to Qatar as a country that wants to grow, you can't have a World Cup in a country that doesn't have football.

For me, the 1982 Brazil squad was the best, although we could not win the World Cup.

To score a goal in front of my family and so many U.S. fans in the World Cup was just absolutely incredible.

You see it for the men's World Cup, fans traveling everywhere to come support their teams.

As a soccer player, that's the greatest dream, to win a World Cup.

The player picked as No 23 in the squad will not win the World Cup for you.

When you go to a World Cup, the whole nation should be behind the team - and then the team have to play their part, too.

The goal is to win the World Cup for India but my personal goal is representing India in Tests.

If you look at the world, there's only maybe only Brazil or Argentina that can win a World Cup that aren't in Europe.

It's what you dream of as a kid, playing for your country and winning a World Cup.

The cricket World Cup opened a lot of doors for me. People invite me to host shows and events.

Everything I experienced in the national team was amazing. I was there for 14 years and won several titles: the Copa America, Confederations Cup and the World Cup.

It's so important to be chosen for the national team. For the Copa America, for the World Cup, or just friendly matches, it's such an honour to reach that stage and be chosen for the team. People expect players to wear Brazil's shirt, win the title with pride, and keep winning. You have to have the mental strength to get over this pressure.

Being able to have the World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the USA is a great honor for us. Being able to speak at the ceremony that announced they were bringing it here was a stepping stone for a young player like me. I'm happy that it's coming to Canada.

It's definitely the biggest honour to captain your country at a World Cup. Only three others have done it before me so it's obviously massive. I enjoyed every minute of it.

The World Cup is the biggest stage for football in general.