Quotes About Derby

The Manchester derby, for our supporters, is the most important game in the season. Always, a few days before the game, the people create that atmosphere that is special to them.

There were plenty of clubs wanting me but as soon as my agent Lee Robinson told me Derby were interested I had a good feeling.

Of course I danced a lot when I was making 'Swingers.' The swing music scene was big in Hollywood, and I went to places like The Derby. And, after I wrote it and was trying to get it made, I would go every week so I'd be good at dancing.

I went out to the Derby on Wednesday and think it is the most interesting thing I ever saw over here.

So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourn, glides The Derby dilly, carrying three INSIDES.

On derby day it's not down to form, it's on the day, who's prepared for the game and who wants to battle.

A derby is different, it is not to be played, it is to be won!

I played my first derby, I won, and I scored. As good as it gets!

I love the derby because of the banter and rivalry. If you live outside of Manchester, you can take it out of context sometimes, where you can think it's all hate, and I don't think it is.

When I used to watch the derbies on TV in the past, I could tell the atmosphere of those games was incredible. Now, being able to be part of such a great event like a Manchester derby, it's an amazing feeling.

Every derby match is different, just like every season is different.

It's something you dream of. It's very special to play in the Merseyside derby and, especially, win.

Argentina against Brazil is the most important derby between national teams.

That was always special, playing Manchester United. I loved the feeling of the derby, that pressure, the atmosphere around it. And I did have some good matches there, didn't I?

Derby born and bred, mate.

Scoring in the Derby d'Italia is always important and a source of great satisfaction.

When I came back to England after my stint with Derby in 1995, I really wanted more time to study coaching.

The derby d'Italia is a very difficult match, five out of five on the scale.

Tottenham's number one derby will always be Arsenal.

Before I knew I was going to the Derby, I had my shrink on call. It's a special, special moment.

It's one of those things that makes the Derby a great event, is when 150,000 people show up.

The derby is always the most important match of the year and it's always nice to score goals against the leaders and the best teams.

Derby day in Buenos Aires is completely crazy and those sort of experiences have shaped me.

Maldini was a key figure in world football. I have always had great admiration for him as a player and as a human being. I faced him in many derbies - he was tough but always very loyal.