Quotes About Opportunity

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.

It would be a dream to go to my first World Cup.

The competition for World Cup places is massive, and you can't just rest on what you've done in the past or anything like that.

I am extremely elated to be in the Indian World Cup team. This is like a dream come true.

Being part of the World Cup team is definitely very special for any cricketer.

Being able to put the ball in the back of the net is so important at the highest level and could be the difference between reaching the semi-finals and actually winning the World Cup.

I've been lucky enough to experience some big tournaments at Under-21 level and would love to be part of a World Cup in England.

Playing in a World Cup or in a European Championships is like a dream come true.

Every footballer wants to take part in a World Cup with his country.

In a World Cup every single game is important; you are not allowed to make mistakes, not allowed to fail. If you want to win, you have to be there every game.

I want to be in the World Cup.

It's a gift to be offered the opportunity to play the World Cup.

I'd love to see a global competition other than the World Cup.

Premier League is one thing. World Cup is totally different.

I'd played a few games at the Under-17 World Cup finals, and that's when I agreed a deal with City. In all honesty, I didn't know that much about the club at the time.

It's a World Cup, there's no easy games in this tournament.

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

I wanted to play for England at a World Cup and to grace the pitch for even two minutes at such a big tournament would have been huge.

I do not have to whine about missing the chance to play in a World Cup.

When I played for the Under-13s, then Nigerian Football Federation president Sani Lulu said we would be playing at the 2018 World Cup.

Getting the opportunity to play in your national team jersey and playing the World Cup at home is something wonderful.

Kids who dream of reaching the top must grow up looking forward to the big games which define them at every level they play - from Sunday morning in the park to non-League, the top four divisions, Europe and the World Cup.

To have the experience of the World Cup would be unbelievable.

Although I don't like the way the Chinese do business, I continue to do business in China. I have to. They're the next world power.