Quotes About Soccer

I'm puttin' pressure on you kids like I'm a soccer mom.

My mom was always the supplier of soccer balls, and so people were always knocking on my door, and trying to get me out so we could play.

Think: who has vans, huh? Soccer moms and serial killers.

No doubt, I am earning more money with my endorsements than I ever earned playing soccer.

My daughter loves horses. My other daughter loves soccer.

Don't visualize beating the keeper, visualize destroying the keeper.

The philosophy of a lot of European teams, even in home matches, is not to give a goal away.

It is great that soccer can unite people for one day. It is something politics has often tried, and we were able to do it today. All people became brothers.

Such a positive move by Uruguay - bringing 2 players off and putting 2 players on.

His left foot is fantastic. It's like Mozart. God gave Freddy the gift to play soccer. If he is prepared mentally and physically, nobody will stop him. (on Freddy Adu)

God makes me play well. That is why I always make the sign of the cross when I walk out onto the field. I feel I would be betraying Him if I didn't.

In France, everybody realized that God exists, and that he is back in the French international team. God is back, there is little left to say.

The history of soccer is a sad voyage from beauty to duty. When the sport became an industry, the beauty that blossoms from the joy of play got torn out by its very roots.

Was it a game of #UCL or was Messi in a Play Station game? Impossible! If he scores 6 goals, can he take home 2 balls?

I'm very young. This gives me a perfect opportunity to play for a good team and be close to home, to grow as a player. (on signing for D.C. United)

To imagine being in Germany having a home crowd is kind of silly, but we'll take it.

I remember Elton John used to be their owner and he is my favourite singer! I hope the match will be an opportunity to meet Elton John!

I think foosball is a combination of soccer and shish kabobs.

A penalty is a cowardly way to score.

We're going to do it. We're going to get to the World Cup.

The pace of the game demanded a referee who was fit. It is an indictment of our game. You see referees abroad who are as fit as butcher's dogs. We have some who are fit. He wasn't fit.

I was saluted by Alex Ferguson when I was subbed and that made me very happy.

The World Cup is a very important way to measure the good players, and the great ones. It is a test of a great player.

The level of football in England is the top. English football is the leader in the world.