Craig Brown Quotes

I'm aware that the World Cup is probably the greatest spectacle in the world of sport, and that's despite the referees that have been found to have fixed games specifically.

Two of my boys are Manchester United fans; one is an Arsenal fan. Whenever there is a game I can take the boys to, I love taking them.

I remember when we were making 'They Call It Pro Football,' which was our 'Citizen Kane.' The first line is 'It starts with a whistle and ends with a gun.'

Football is the biggest sport in the world.

In my past, I've been blessed to be able to play in front of the Leeds fans and Anderlecht fans.

You can play football in Bayern, in Barcelona, in Manchester, in London, wherever. In the end, it's football, and you want to play with the best.

I'm liking the Bundesliga. There's a lot of top, top defenders that you come across.

Frankly, I loved playing there. The Americans are incomparable for the sport's business, and they're beginning to truly love football.

I am fascinated by English football.

It's unbelievable: the fans of Manchester United are one of the best in the world, and I feel the support of them.

In Spain, people understand football is a fun game, and enjoyment comes first. After that, business follows.

I love watching English football. It's the league I most enjoy.

I can talk 10 hours about football. From the moment I leave home, I talk about football.

I lived Real Madrid, with all the perfect things to grow up.

Chelsea were looking at me, and one day I would love to play in The Premiership - for the fans, not the money. They can be losing 4-0 and still be cheering. That, more than anything, would attract me to The Premiership.

I like many things in English football - everyone lives and breathes it here. Of course, that doesn't mean I don't like Spanish football.

I enjoyed Wembley like all the managers before me, and I would hope that games would still be played there by the England national team.

The thing about football - the important thing about football - is that it is not just about football.

In all my time in England, I have never come up against a fragile Man United team.

Football makes me happy, and I want to spend as much time I can playing or contributing to it.

I'd always thought Australia was a rugby country, but football is really developing here, and Juve are extremely popular.

The World Cup is a unique event. When you see a blue shirt in a bar or in a pub, you immediately think of Italy. Scoring for your nation was a wonderful experience.

My brothers played football. In fact, I was an absolutely enormous Packer fan, and because I was raised in such a football-centric community, I have always had a terrific admiration for football players.

I watched 'Match of the Day' growing up every week and I'm talking until I was 29-years-old.

I played at Anfield twice when I was with Stoke and it's a hard place to go, we all know that Liverpool is one of the best teams in the Premier League.