Toni Duggan Quotes

For me, I'm more reserved and focused once I get to the game.

It gives me a lot of confidence to play with my feet, and I have to be focused for 90 minutes.

I didn't take many penalties, but I never missed one.

You have to be completely there in every game, and as soon as you drop your level even one per cent, you concede goals.

The more prepared I am, the more I'll be in control, less nervous, less stressed and more focused.

I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence.

Do you agree that when there's tension and an obsession to want to hit the ball is when you hit it worst? You have to be loose.

When you see people who are really good at game shows, the one common attribute is a cool head under pressure: an ability to perform as well in the studio, surrounded by lights and noise, as you do on your couch.

You know, I'm confident before I go out and play a match that I know, you know, I've put in the work and like I feel confident that I am going to go out there and play well.

Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is my belief, however, that they are essential factors.

It pumps me up - the whole idea of the bowler marking his run-up, popping at the crease, the crowd chanting, nerves building up. It's a very good feeling. Right from the first ball, I know I have to be at the top of my game.

I'm at my most comfortable out on the pitch when I'm in front of goal with the ball at my feet. It's about being used to certain situations, and with time, you will find, chances don't get snatched at.

As a goalkeeper, you've got to have mental toughness, and that's one thing I'm good at.

Sport can change so quickly where confidence is such a big factor.

When you have experienced players, you don't tremble when it comes to playing in a hostile atmosphere or under pressure.

I have always boxed better with a bit of nerves.

I have never seen a talent like Ronaldo. He always scores, scores, scores. The first game he played for Milan, Sienna away, I said to him, 'I can't put you on the pitch. You are 100kg.' 'Mister,' he said, 'don't worry, I will score.' I put him in, and he scored twice.

When you end the European Championship the best goal-scorer in your own country, you show the world that you have the shoulders to handle the pressure.

I have enough confidence at the moment to say that I have the potential to play at the same level as Arjen Robben or Franck Ribery.

I learned, for me to play at my best, I need to play with an edge.

No, I don't get nervous when I play basketball.

On the pitch, I need to stay focused, alert, and be ready to face my heart-racing moment with confidence.

To be in the England squad, you have got to be playing well and your standards have got to be up there.

Goalscoring depends on how relaxed you are in front of goal.

Lee Chung-yong has been playing well and trying hard at Bolton and has grown in confidence. His improvement is valuable for the national team.