Football sayings

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◆ And one fine day the goddess of the wind kisses the foot of man, that mistreated, scorned foot, and from that kiss the soccer idol is born. He is born in a straw crib in a tin-roofed shack and he enters the world clinging to a ball.

- Eduardo Galeano99

◆ Sorry shoppers on Black Friday will block and tackle better than your football team on Thanksgiving.

- 99

◆ It was my proudest moment as a manager when England drew 0-0 with Italy in Rome to qualify for the World Cup finals. Fifteen years later, the stakes are equally high for both countries as they go head-to-head for a semi-final place at the European Championship.

- Glenn Hoddle99

◆ I love football, football is my life.

- Wayne Rooney99

◆ To see my country lose a football match is very hard for someone who has worn the shirt.

- Diego Maradona99

◆ There are hundreds of Beckhams playing football all over the world.

- Diego Maradona99

◆ There would be no debate about who was the best footballer the world had ever seen - me or Pele. Everyone would say me.

- Diego Maradona99

◆ The other day I went to the Huddle House. I wasnt hungry, I just wanted to call some plays.

- Jarod Kintz99

◆ I went to a football game once and got punched in the face, but you couldnt tell because I was already sitting in the nosebleed section.

- Jarod Kintz99

◆ This is really a dream come true. To be the starting quarterback in the Super Bowl is probably the highlight of my life.

- Tom Brady99

◆ With the game on the line. I want the ball in my hands.

- Eli Manning99

◆ Just keep believing. This is an opportunity where great things can happen and lets be great right now. Everybody believe and we went out there and achieved it because our faith and our relentlessness to keep fighting.

- Tim Tebow99

◆ Football Is an honest game. It's true to life . It's a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life.

- Joe Namath99

◆ Every time I went away I was deceiving my mum. I'd tell her I was going to school but I'd be out on the street playing football. I always had a ball on my feet.

- Ronaldo99

◆ Its the name on the front of the jersey that matters most, not the one on the back.

- Joe Paterno99