I said, 'If I don't play football for a living, I'm going to get into show business.'

It's in the DNA of River fans to prefer attractive and technical football with plenty of possession. I noticed that quickly, and I was made aware just how important that was to River fans, and so I tried to adapt with my characteristics and ability.

Of course Neymar is someone that is very important, not only for Brazilian football but for the world of football, and it will be amazing to see him playing in a World Cup and showing all of his skills.

I was always that fringe guy anyway, the guy who played football and then did the musicals.

I know that every football fan would love to do my job; get paid to watch football and say it how they see it, and I know I'm in a very privileged position.

Football has changed. There are no more Zvonimir Bobans or individuals who win games by themselves.

You're in pro football, it's kind of interesting, because when you win, you draft last. In college football, you recruit. You gotta go after guys.

I get mad at football coaches who are afraid to call for a big play early in the game, you know, because they want to still be in the game at the end, and then it turns out they have no chance but a Hail Mary or something similar to that at the end.

There are only five things you can do in baseball - run, throw, catch, hit and hit with power.

Everything is possible in football.

I hate when the other team has the ball.

I like English football so much - it is very strong.

OK, I'm with my close family but I'm here to play football. I can't lie. If it weren't for that, I would be back in Argentina.

Things are neither clear nor clean in the world of football right now and many people recognise this reality.

In football you need opponents, competition because if you are alone with two or three clubs controlling everything you don't have any competition.

Eric Bischoff wanted to destroy Vince in the ratings, but we wanted them to stay in the game. We wanted it to be neck-and-neck. We didn't want to skunk the other team and spike the football every single time.

When you play for Liverpool Football Club, who have won so many trophies both domestically and on the continent, you always have to believe that you can go all the way.

My title is LaVar Ball, the big baller, the CEO of the Big Baller Brand.

As a young footballer at United, Steve Bruce was one of the senior pros I really admired.

If you're talking about English football very few teams play 4-4-2 now: it's either 4-4-1-1, 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1, they are the three major systems played throughout the Premier League.