748 Quotes About Soccer

  • Author Bill Simmons
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    I pride myself as being a very supportive parent. I go to my daughter's soccer games. I hit most of them. I try to go to all of them.

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  • Author Bill Shankly
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    It's a 90 minute game for sure. In fact I used to train for a 190 minute game so that when the whistle blew at the end of the match I could have played another 90 minutes.

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  • Author Bill Shankly
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    If a player is not interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be.

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  • Author Bill Shankly
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    Laddie, that man scored 200 goals in 270 matches - an incredible record - and he has won cup after cup as a manager. When he talks, pin back your ears.

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  • Author Bill Shankly
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    At a football club, there's a holy trinity - the players, the manager and the supporters. Directors don't come into it. They are only there to sign the checks.

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  • Author Carl Sagan
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    Football is a thinly disguised re-enactment of hunting; we played it before we were human.

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  • Author Delia Smith
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    A message to the best football supporters in the world. We need a 12th man here. Where are you? Where are you? Let's be having you. Come on!

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  • Author Dom Starsia
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    There is nothing you can be doing in lacrosse on your own in the fall that would be better for you than going to football or soccer practice every day. You can go bang a ball against a wall all you want, but how do you become a better team player? By playing other team sports.

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