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Stuart is good for Manchester City. It is not hard to see his passion for the game, and his commitment. (on Stuart Pearce)
I've played three seasons at Real Madrid; I've given my all. I've scored goals, I've won two leagues, and that's not easy.
I have to look for my happiness, and that is being out on the pitch, playing well, and scoring goals. That makes me happy.
It's great playing alongside Xavi and Iniesta because you know that you're always going to get the ball cleanly from them.
I had a contract with England, it was going to finish, and in football you can't really wait until your contract runs out.
Some goalkeepers are really sexy with their feet. I have a little sexiness with my feet, but I don't like to bring it out.
Defending is easy. You just have to want to defend. It's not like defending is hard. It's just, like, more of an attitude.
Professionally, it would be a logical choice, but my personal view is that he is the most insincere man I know in football
Over the past decade, I've been lucky to have witnessed and played a part in Manchester City's rise as a club and a brand.
The scar on my forehead is from running through a plate-glass panel when I was 15. I had 27 stitches, which took two hours.
I could be a model for one night. But I'm also a professional soccer player, and I like to be taken seriously on the field.
Manchester United are a huge club on the global stage. I came here to win everything. Otherwise, I wouldn't have come here.
I have fallen a few times, and each time, I have gotten up and grown as a person and looked at things a little differently.
I love shopping. It's one of my favorite things to do with friends! My favorite stores are H&M, J.Crew, Gap, and Nordstrom.
I was lucky enough to play for the top three Italian clubs during the golden era of Italian football, so I have no regrets.
I really don't see myself in the Europa League and don't want to play in it. I couldn't care less about winning the trophy.
I wouldn't be doing my job, or holding myself to that standard that I see fit, if I just shut my mouth and played the game.
I have not been short of invitations to other clubs and have been received more warmly by Everton than I have by Liverpool.
My parents are Irish, my grandparents are Irish, my great-grandparents are Irish. I was born in England; my blood is Irish.
I've always been mentally tough. Believe me, you have to be that way when you've been an Old Firm player living in Glasgow.
The players you really feel bad for are the younger players, who haven't had a chance to experience playing in a World Cup.
A person dies every second, but there’s also a six year old somewhere, every second, trying to move an apple with his mind.
I like my decisions to be taken carefully, so they don't harm anyone close to me, so that the people close to me are happy.
More simply said, the finite does not add to the infinite but merely expresses the power of the infinite in a limited mode.
I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough to fight with everybody.
I just want to play every game, and when I do this, and I'm healthy with no injuries, then the fans can see the way I play.
I do not honestly know what is really happening in Libya at the moment but it must be very hard for Gaddafi and his family.
I always dedicate my goals to my mum. I lost her a couple of years ago. She was my biggest supporter and is always with me.
Dave Mackay is my definition of a superstar. The man broke his leg three times, but wouldn't be carried off. He walked off.
Hair is really where we can be creative. I have my "game hair," which is always different than how I'd wear it at practice.
The intensity of the Premier League is incredible. The levels of fitness you have to reach just to survive in it is absurd.
I'll take criticism. I know that's part and parcel of football. But when it's just reckless and aggressive, I don't listen.
I'd say I was an attacking midfielder, and if you are going to be one of the best, you have to score goals and create them.
I think my faith is important. Being young as well, sometimes it's difficult, but I've got a good family behind me as well.
I'm a big believer in having to go through hard times to get to where you want to be. Nothing comes easy. You have to work.
Leadership is loud. It is quiet. It is thoughtful and emotional and cerebral and nerdy and goofy and joyful and motivating.
I like the idea of playing with a bit more tactical freedom, either in a deeper role or supporting the strikers more often.
I don't want the 'supersub' label or anything like that. I just want to come on and express myself and play the best I can.
I don't know about the rest of the world, but I know in our region everyone is gunning to beat us. We have a new challenge.
In football, you have to be strong in the head. The mentality is important, and I do have this quality so I can keep going.
As soon as I heard of Common Goal I knew this was a chance for football to improve our world and I wanted to be part of it.
Everyone knows how much I love it at Dortmund but I also want to make sure I'm part of a strong team with powerful players.
Mario Gotze is a great player, but one of my favourites is Marco Reus, who is a fantastic player, and one of the very best.
Time doesn't conceal anything, it tells the future what you did in the past, so prepare well in order to score extra marks.
To eliminate the inner turmoil we must focus our attention inward and act with loving kindness to ourselves—and each other.
[Going to Barca] was a decision I took with my family. They helped me a lot. It's been a dream come true. I'm really happy.
Chelsea is a strong team defensively, and they are quite efficient up front with great players, so I think I will enjoy it.
A change is always difficult for a player and his family. You are starting from zero and you have to adapt to a new league.
Little by little I want to become more free and start going forward but I know that the first thing I have to do is defend.
I didn't feel any remorse or sympathy if I injured a rival. I went over the top a few times but I never broke anyone's leg.