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Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.
St. Louis has a super-rich history of soccer, so I was very fortunate growing up to have coaches that played.
As long as the human race is able to concern itself with more than mere survival, soccer will have its place.
If you're not sure what to do with the ball, just pop it in the net and we'll discuss your options afterwards.
We lose a lot of young athletes because tennis is such a difficult sport. It's not like kicking a soccer ball.
I've had soccer moms come up and tell me they can relate when I say that I want to throw my baby in the trash.
I want my legacy to be about the soccer, and if I can help people be happier in life in any capacity, awesome.
For all his horses, knighthoods and championships, he hasn't got two of what I've got. And I don't mean balls!
I go overseas, and all the soccer players come to me, like, 'Yeah bro, we always play 'Mo Bamba.'' It's crazy.
Nobody has enough talent to live on talent alone. Even when you have talent, a life without work goes nowhere.
I've been an athlete my whole life. I've played every sport, including soccer, baseball, softball, basketball.
I believe that soccer in the United States lacks an idol and they should do everything possible to create one.
Sometimes now, when I watch continental games on television, I'm a bit bored. I ask, 'where is the intensity?'
My city was very basketball-minded so I was born playing basketball and I didn't like playing soccer that much.
I've felt a little tired, but I'm only 24. I love playing football. That's my job and that's what I love doing.
I'd give all the champagne I've ever drunk to be playing alongside him in a big European match at Old Trafford.
Oh, I can't play soccer, and I'm not a great swimmer. I won't drown, but you won't see me doing laps in a pool.
With soccer, it's such a dynamic sport. It's important that however you play, you should be training like that.
If you're a dope like me, you get every sports channel you can get. I'm watching, you know, Netherlands soccer.
It was nothing personal: if it had been, I would have left him on so he could have suffered like everyone else.
How could you have a soccer team if all were goalkeepers? How would it be an orchestra if all were French horns?
I think if you've managed Celtic or Rangers you can go on to be Prime Minister of Great Britain, it's that hard.
In my time at Anfield we always said we had the best two teams on Merseyside - Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
Soccer is what I grew up doing - it's my passion, and I'm way more comfortable on the field in my soccer cleats.
My favorite postgame treat as a kid was the sliced oranges. We had those when I played soccer, too, at halftime.
With United, we'd all grown up together, we all wanted to win the biggest trophy in football. We did it togther.
I like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.
This is America, man. To not have football would be un-American. It's part of our society, like soccer in Brazil.
In training when I'm receiving the ball I always know where I want to go. At the end of the day it's just soccer.
There is simply no better way to generate buzz for soccer in your country than having your team in the World Cup.
I remember the day when they sold Brian Deane and Jan Aage Fjortoft. It was like when President Kennedy got shot.
Arsenal and Manchester United play the best football. They're not happy with one goal, they want to win by three.
I think that was one of my biggest worries. I didn't want to be so focused on soccer that it became my whole life.
I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that's not pulling the trigger.
Whatever the police or politicians may tell us, this is a violent and threatening place. Living here is dangerous.
I guess I was one of the popular kids. I played soccer, I was class president - I even dated the homecoming queen.
I'm not really a soccer fan. I understand they have skill and all that running up and down the pitch and what not.
Ardilies always says "If you're confident you're always totally different to the player that's lacking confidence"
I want to see my kids for dinner, I want to put them down at night, I want to see their soccer games after school.
The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.
I want to see my kids for dinner. I want to put them down at night. I want to see their soccer games after school.
I grew up in an athletic family. My dad played and my brother currently plays professional soccer, so I'm athletic.
In his life, a man can change wives, political parties or religions but he cannot change his favourite soccer team.
Really, off days for soccer players are just recovery days. You're trying to get off your feet as much as possible.
I gave up on the delusion that these players enjoy soccer as much as I do, that they play for the love of the game.
When I've done gymnastics, ballet or soccer - I was always trying to be the best. I'm really driven. Really driven.
I tried everything from basketball to volleyball to soccer, but dancing was the only thing I never complained about.
Britain has bred many great explorers, but they seem to get so little coverage compared to soccer and rugby players.
Soccer matches should be something special, something people eagerly look forward to, something that brightens life.