748 Quotes About Soccer

Tottenham, and I hope the English fans will forgive me, are a club in mid-table and I need more.

The most important thing for a forward is speed of thought. Top players read the game.

At home, I'm lucky if I can write three or four hours before the phone starts ringing and the kids want to go to soccer.

I tell the players that the bus is moving. This club has to progress. And the bus wouldn't wait for them. I tell them to get on board.

Sometimes in football you have to hold your hand up and say, yeah, they're better than us.

You have to put all the criticism of this club down to jealousy. United have produced more players who have played for their country, more world-class players and more players who have won European Footballer of the Year than any other team in this country, so we must be doing something right.

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

I'm going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France. They fly in V-formation but the second ones don't fly. They're the subs for the first ones. And then the second ones take over - so it's teamwork.

That lad must have been born offside.