Quotes About Football

In New England, I learned so much about football. I always thought I was a smart player, even though I never thought about anything but the six inches in front of my face. In New England, I was forced to learn so many schematic concepts.

I want to thank Manchester United, David Gill, Alex Ferguson, and the fanbase for two years there, but this is my new life, and I am very happy to be with Manchester City.

There is no such thing as revenge in football, or in life for that matter, just new opportunities.

Football is unique because it enables you to travel, learn about other cultures, meet new people and speak other languages.

Globalisation has changed the world, and football is the perfect instrument to set an example and to help adapt to this new world.

Everyone was a footballer in my family. My grandfather Wilf played for Newcastle and my cousins play. It's in the blood.

I'm a Newcastle lad, so to be manager is every Geordie's dream.

I didn't want to leave Newcastle, but that's football.

It has been three great years; good moments, bad moments, like football is. I'm really proud of the decision I made. Newcastle is home.

I think how football works, the way you have to look at football, that is the difference between Leicester and Newcastle. There is big motivation here to keep growing and to get better here at Leicester. I didn't feel they had it at Newcastle.

I am used to just playing football with my mates at Newcastle.

I had a DVD and I think it was called 'Newcastle United: Flying High' in 2002 or 2003. I used to watch that all of the time, I think it was the year Shearer scored that famous volley against Everton.

I want to entertain, I want Newcastle United that is the best it can possibly be.

I enjoyed my time at Newcastle and it was a very good experience for me to be involved at such a big club.

Since Newcastle I've had a fantastic time at Blackburn and then here, at West Ham.

If there is one thing that runs through all Geordies, from grandmas to small children, it is a love of Newcastle United.

To play and to win against England is big news around the world, and footballers are always grateful for that.

I read about Zlatan Ibrahimovic in the newspapers. I would love for him to come to Manchester United; I've said this for a long time. He was born to play for Manchester United.

I've never been a big fan of Cam Newton's.

Big game? I'll take Cam Newton over Aaron Rodgers.

All my life, I've been right next to a football field. I never knew nothing else.

There were three football fields next door to my house. I used to walk down to the boys' team, but eventually, I was told I was going to have to stop playing because I was a girl.

Canada hasn't really been a top footballing country in the world, but I think the next generation of players coming through, I think we can really change that.

I love Barcelona for the same reasons I love Arsenal. It is as if they do not even think of the result, they just want to play and score and if they lose, OK, then they will go out and do it again and win next time.