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Quotes About Football

The goal was scored a little bit by the hand of God, another bit by the head of Maradona.
~ Diego Maradona
I never dreamed about being a millionaire - I dreamed about being a football player.
~ Victor Cruz
The closest Ive come to knowing myself is in losing myself. Thats why I loved football before I loved music. I could lose myself in it.
~ Kris Kristofferson
I think if Tottenham are going to be top four side, the fans and the club will need to get away from the philosophy of 'pretty football', that's got to go.
~ Alan Hansen
When you will have to search for long to collect other nine players to organize your usual five-a-side football match..you will realize to be old...
~ Gaetano De Coubertin
I think that sports, particularly football, gave me an opportunity to be out front, to be a leader, which helped me later on, when I got into politics.
~ Gerald R. Ford
He's like a football coach who's smart enough to win the game and dumb enough to think it's important.
~ Eugene McCarthy
I have never asked to be the highest-paid coach in football. I have never asked to be paid like a Super Bowl-winning coach. I have never asked for more power.
~ Jim Harbaugh
The Gunners' bomb-damaged ground at Highbury was still under repair, so they were hosting the Dynamos at nearby White Hart Lane on the following Wednesday.
~ David Downing
Glasgow Rangers. God I loved playing for them
~ Paul Gascoigne
Even if there was a hand, it was the hand of God.
~ Diego Maradona
We should not compare humans to God, but Messi is a godly player.
~ Franz Beckenbauer
God bless whoever invented football. It was the English, I think. And what a fantastic idea it was
~ Paolo Rossi
God blessed me to play football.
~ Terrell Owens
I could throw a pass to a spot as well as anyone who ever lived - But that's a God-given talent. I could never stand back and flick the ball 60 yards downfield with my wrists like Dan Marino does.
~ Otto Graham
God made certain people to play football. He was one of them.
~ Joe Gibbs
When it comes to football, God is prejudiced - toward big, fast kids.
~ Chuck Mills
If God wanted football played in the spring, he would not have invented baseball.
~ Sam Rutigliano
I feel like it's God's plan for me to play football and make a difference in people's lives.
~ Reggie Bush
Honest to god, I'm so happy it's frightening! I'm just so chuffed - that's all I can say. (on playing for Liverpool again)
~ Robbie Fowler
God, as some cynic has said, is always on the side which has the best football coach.
~ Heywood Broun
Now let me say that Matt Busby was a great manager and Manchester United wouldn't be where they are without him. He was a god at the club, but he wasn't a god to me. Football is like that sometimes.
~ Johnny Giles
My best moment? I have a lot of good moments but the one I prefer is when I kicked the hooligan.
~ Eric Cantona
If short hair and good manners won football games, Army and Navy would play for the national championship every year.
~ Bobby Bowden