Soccer Quotes

Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.
- Mia Hamm

Some people tell me that we professional players are soccer slaves. Well, if this is slavery, give me a life sentence.
- Bobby Charlton

I think football would become an even better game if someone could invent a ball that kicks back.
- Eric Morecambe

Everyone tells me that the Italian championship is the toughest in the world, but I'm not afraid. In my career, I've always scored goals, wherever I've been.
- Ronaldo

Football is all very well a good game for rough girls, but not for delicate boys.
- Oscar Wilde

Soccer is not about justice. It's a drama - and criminally wrong decisions against you are part and parcel of that.
- Pete Davies

The goal was scored a little bit by the hand of God, another bit by the head of Maradona.
- Maradona

A champion is someone who does not settle for that day's practice, that day's competition, that day's performance. They are always striving to be better. They don't live in the past.
- Briana Scurry

In Latin America the border between soccer and politics is vague. There is a long list of governments that have fallen or been overthrown after the defeat of the national team.
- Luis Suarez

I'm here to score a lot of goals. It's my speciality, that's what I've been brought here to do, and I want to score plenty; like I did with Barcelona. And here, there's every reason to think I can do it.
- Ronaldo