Quotes about Football

I'm a 1960 baby, and since I can recall, football has been like this. It's been a more important, more substantial part of American life.

I arrived at Inter when I was very young and I had the chance to play with Giuseppe Bergomi, and I met Giacinto Facchetti too.

The Green Bay Packers never lost a football game. They just ran out of time.

Miami Dolphins lineman, wrote in his book On God's Squad, "I guarantee you Christ would be the toughest guy who ever played this game. . . . If he were alive today I would picture a six-foot-six-inch 260-pound defensive tackle who would always make the big plays and would be hard to keep out of the backfield for offensive linemen like myself.

I would never have dreamed to have had such a nice career as this. I like football, and this is like a nice football journey.

Am I mad about Deflategate? I feel like I'm on ESPN with that question... Yeah, yeah, I'm kind of mad.

The type of football I played at Everton, the fans said it wasn't good enough and I would say the same - I knew it wasn't good enough for Everton - but I knew I had to get them in the position where they were safe.

I'm proud to say that, leading by example, I've tried from day one to help recalibrate views of women in the world of football.

My mom's whole side of the family, they're all Packers fans. My mom's a Bears fan. My stepdad is a Vikings guy. So that gets ugly. My mom sits upstairs watching the Bears game; he sits in the basement. They can't watch it together. Football's a violent anger in our family dynamic.

Kroos is an excellent player.

Manchester United are a huge club on the global stage. I came here to win everything. Otherwise, I wouldn't have come here.

I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what position they'd play and so on.