Karen Bardsley Quotes

One thing is for sure: a World Cup without me is nothing to watch.

It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it.

I've been lucky enough to play in the final of a World Cup before, but it's always an amazing experience to walk out at a packed stadium.

It has felt like the World Cup was never going to come for me.

It's really exciting for me and my brothers to watch the World Cup.

Any game in the World Cup is a tough game. The atmosphere brings a lot out of both teams.

It's the World Cup, and everyone wants to be there. No one will be burnt out; everyone will be raring to go.

You have to show up in the World Cup, and in the World Cup anything can happen.

I think that the World Cup is a big factor for this increased interest. I don't believe all of this is a result of just myself but also because of the others who are playing abroad.

Having played in U.S.A. in 1994, in France in 1998, as well as the 2002 World Cup in Korea and Japan - the first on the Asian continent - I have witnessed the excitement and passion unleashed in those different parts of the world.

The World Cup has special games, and losing them hurts more than the other ones.

Whether you're male or female, going to a World Cup is the biggest thing that will ever happen in your life.

When I can, I watch English games, and not only for the quality of the players on display. I'm hot-headed, and I love the passion that exudes from their packed stands.

Loftus Road is a great place to play football. The fans get behind you, and it's a great atmosphere.

When I watched the World Cup, I had the feeling that I wanted to be there.

The World Cup has been life-changing, for many reasons.

I've never met anybody who says they don't like the World Cup. If you're a soccer fan or not, everybody loves watching it, and I think it could be the same for other sports.

So much depends on the performance, and here you are also tied up in the emotion the game evokes.

Traveling around the world during the World Cup in 2006, I was thinking, 'Wow, this is such an incredible and global event.'

At any rate, I can only see such a success having positive effects for everyone, particularly as our anticipation of the World cup would only increase further.

The important thing for me was that the World Cup should travel round the world.

I still get butterflies when England are playing.

I think the World Cup is going to be bigger than what a lot of people are anticipating. At this stage in my career, when there is an opportunity, albeit a small one, of being on the team, what a great way to possibly end my career.

We are playing at home, with full stadiums and passionate fans. It will be very special moment for me.

There's nothing quite like a World Cup.