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Apparently, the things I do outside of the football are not taken as positives. I don't care, but sometimes it amazes me.
I'm focused on football and my career. No one really has to doubt that. Outside, I do other things that make me happy.
I watch HGTV like a maniac, and when it's bad, it's like some crazy college guy watching a football game.
To me, having 500 rolls of fabric around is the most calming thing in the world. I think it's what football is to some guys.
I was always a little insecure. I had brothers that played football, so I was just a straight-up tomboy for a minute. I didn't know makeup and hair stuff. My friends had to tell me what a straightener was. I didn't know fashion or any of that until the label gave me a stylist.
I wasn't a crazy kid. I never went out, never went to football games. I was a trained ballerina.
People always think they know better. In football, everybody thinks they can be head coach and do it better. It's the same in F1: they always know better, even if they have no experience of it.
I was good at football and cricket at school. My dad said, 'Son, be an architect,' and I came to Melbourne passionate about becoming an architect.
Norm Smith personally came and signed me up to the Melbourne Football Club. The fact that I then played cricket for Melbourne Cricket Club - the footy club didn't like it that much.
I know a few different women who really enjoy fantasy football, but if it doesn't work out for them in a given season, it's not like they're going to go into a three-month funk. Whereas I know a lot of guys, myself included, who, if they have a bad season or if they lose a couple tough games, are just crushed.
The vast majority of fantasy football fans, myself included, revel in the absurdity of it all.
Football is a sport I have fun with, but I play it, and that's all. I never watch games and know nothing about what's going on in the sport.
I don't know why I keep getting roped in with the so-called 'bad boys' of football. I really don't care, either.
I'm the Inter striker, and in football, if the strikers aren't scoring, then they're not helping.
I've called all sports. I was a radio DJ, club DJ, talk show host, hockey, basketball, football; you name it, I've done it.
When English football started to integrate more with European football, England started to share the Latin culture more.
When I stopped playing football, I stopped my relationship with my agent. I always had one agent.
It is difficult to give time to develop projects in football. You buy the club, and you want the title after three months.
We are always trying to improve our squad because football is dynamic.
Belief is the most important thing in football. Not quality, running, or being strong but belief, faith, and fight.
Nothing is impossible in football, and that is our idea, our philosophy.
Contemporary art will never achieve the audience of football, pop music, or television, so I think we should stop comparing its possible area of influence to that of big mass-media events.
In Naples, I was very lucky to find my players adapted to my way of football. They were strong as players and strong from a human point of view.
My parents knew there was no point in pushing the football thing. I hated the boots.
As a football team, you head into the season the same way with confidence and a positive mindset that you are going to win a bunch of football games.
I played football for a huge portion of my life, all the way through college actually.
Health care has become a political football that is being tossed back and forth by both sides in Washington. And it's divided our country.
I live in Leeds, which is about 200 miles north of London, and I get to go and do all the 'Harry Potter' stuff and make great films and be part of this wonderful thing all around the world, and then I get to go home and chill out with my friends in Leeds and go watch the football and go to the pub.
It is like football with coaches, like, 'We're only going to think about the next game.' It is really true, all you think is, 'Okay, we have to make a good next episode.'
I'm staying focused on what I do on the pitch. What happens off it, it's nice, of course, but football is what I'm most passionate about.
I was OK in school, but I always missed a lot because I was playing so much. But if I'd stuck at it, I imagine that I'd be doing something financial or economical. Finance always attracted me, even though maths was always a bit of a love-hate relationship. I would have tried playing football, but I don't think I'd have made it.
You've got to be able to hang in there in some uncomfortable pockets and uncomfortable situations, where you're going to take a hit and deliver the football.
I was always that fringe guy anyway, the guy who played football and then did the musicals.
United is no longer just a football club; it is an institution. I feel the demands are beyond one human being.
People get the impression that we approach football without method: that we're a bunch of skilled individualists. This just isn't so. I'm all for individuality. But I personally go through every tactical plan before every match.
We knew what was going on with Spygate. We were in football mode, and it didn't impact our day-to-day. There's so much noise on the outside - 'You're cheaters, you're this, you're that' - but the easiest way to settle that is to go 18-0 and go to the Super Bowl.
I've been on a number of NFL teams, and a lot of them address situational football. But I've never been around a team that does it as meticulously as the New England Patriots.
When I was a kid, we used to play 'Madden' and 'NCAA Football' all the time. I have two brothers, so we grew up on these games.
I collected baseball and football cards. My most valuable was probably a Mark McGwire rookie card.
I think the toughest job in football is always to be the starter, because everybody looks to you for guidance.
I wanted to play football all my life, and when I got accepted to Florida State, it was academically - it wasn't for any kind of scholarship. I kind of sat down and said, 'I'm not going to make it to the NFL. I'm not the size nor the skill.'
We need to start from a presupposition: namely, that there is no 'better' football and no 'worse' kind of football, just different styles and cultures that belong to each country.
Nobody should imagine that they could go to England and change the way that football is played there. Just as nobody should imagine that they could come to Italy and change the culture or the DNA of Italian football. Or even the DNA of the club where they work.
Unfortunately, in football, sometimes you think that things might go one way, but eventually, they take an unexpected turn or head in another direction.
Even when I was on the football pitch as a teenager, I wanted to be the teacher.
I'm against all those people who say that there's still something to invent in football.
I love to play games. I really like football, and I also like to ride horses.
As a lad growing up in the Fifties and Sixties, I played both Gaelic football and soccer and loved them both.
The majority of the time I'm at home with my family, I play football three times a week.
Where the costs of entry are minimal, there is a wide avenue of opportunity for those with little or nothing, which is why football is just about the most democratic sport of all: African and Brazilian footballers compete on a level playing field with their rich white European counterparts.
I'm a lucky boy. Never wanted for anything; new tracksuit, new pair of football boots. I had a happy childhood.
When I was seven we moved to Orpington, and in my new school, I was kept in for extra lessons to learn 'joined-up' writing instead of playing football. I still think that my poor handwriting and lack of soccer skills date from that period.
But the reason that women's football is still unknown is because it's not on television and not widely publicised for a wide majority of the leagues in the world.
There's still prejudice and that resistance regarding women, not only on female football but in various activities. Men think that women are a bit fragile to perform some types of activities or don't have the ability and aren't strong enough.
Football in Brazil is seen as a masculine sport, even with a lot of people accepting the female sport.
Clearly, those of us women who play football wish that there was more coverage. But it's one of those things that happens. Every year the level is getting higher, and I think we surprise a lot of people when the world focuses its attention on the World Cup or the Olympics final.
One of our problems is the culture of Brazil which focuses on men's football. Of course we would like to change that. Maybe one day we will have a strong competitive league instead of our women footballers always having to play abroad.
I play football in training all the time with my male friends, who are also professionals. But playing together in competition? I just don't see it. We have the ability, we have the technique, we have the tactical understanding, but there are physical limitations. You can't get away from that.
I recognized from a young age that I wasn't a football player; I played football.
I want to be so far removed from the idea that it's like, 'Oh, right, he won a Super Bowl.' Football is only a small part of your life.
I feel like I'm a better person without the game of football. I'm happier.
Playing with my brother, that's the only thing I didn't get to do in football.
If I'm not with my family or playing football then I'm usually in my office writing and drawing.
I've always wanted to create. I didn't ever want to just be a football player, so I'm just bringing all these childhood dreams together to try to accomplish the things I want to do before I die.
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.
I like to win my challenge. That's English football as well, but I am not a dirty player.
I had a lot of friends who were also football players. Some of them ended up in prison, some of them had injuries. I think of my group of friends, I am the only one who is a professional footballer.
My understanding is that we are generally a very philanthropic and compassionate people - that when there are disasters in the world, individual citizens send loads of money into appeals for different things. We're a bloody violent people, football fans, and we've been successful at wars, and we sell far too many weapons.
I miss both of my parents terribly every day, but especially as we approach Thanksgiving. We always came together as a family for that holiday, playing capture the flag and touch football and laughing a lot.
You have to hit the ground running at West Ham. If you don't, suddenly from the fans it's, 'You're not good enough to play for our football club.'
I watch a lot of football and you hardly ever see Premier League players go down with cramp. The fitness, the intensity of Premier League football is phenomenal.
I love playing football. I always look at it as there's a lot worse things you can be doing than coming into a training ground in the morning and playing footy and having a laugh with the boys.
When I was a youngster, my dream was to play in the first team. I was constantly thinking, ‘Will I make a career in football? Am I going to have to go out and get a job?'
Football is a game of moments now and if someone does four step-overs, they've had an incredible game. That's not something I do.
At the end of the day, West Ham are a Premier League football club and that's all that matters.
In football winning games is all that matters, but a team like West Ham and every team apart from Man City are going to lose games.
The way football is, sometimes, everything that could go wrong goes wrong. You have to dig yourselves out of that by simply working hard and sticking together.
My father, Tommy, who was a trained draughtsman, played for Preston North End in the Finney era. He liked football but did not love it as I do.
You have to win football matches, and if you don't, you allow people to criticise you.
Football's become a non-contact sport, and that's spoiled a lot of the fun for a lot of the people, including spectators.
I don't think there's any question that the UFL or any other league that wants to challenge the NFL can have an impact. The demand for professional football is off the charts.
I'd say I was a tomboy... I took wood shop in high school and I was very into volleyball and football, and was very unaware of anything girly for a long time.
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