Trevor Brooking Quotes

That's a yellow card for Cazoria. So the next time he's involved in Europe, he won't be.

As far as I'm concerned, this guy should never play football again. The answer you normally get after a tackle like that is 'he is not the type of guy who does that.' It's like a guy who kills one time in his life - it's enough. You have a dead person. This tackle is absolutely horrendous.

I don't like the rules about you can't hit the quarterback.

The referee will now keep track of the time on the field and the shootouts have finally been banned.

Who cares if they throw a football that has no air pressure? What does it matter? Why don't we let the quarterbacks do whatever they want to the football? I don't understand why there's any rules.

In football I think if you don't have the intention to touch the ball and you have your arms in a natural position it is not handball.

The rules of the game really have given the offense an advantage, especially with pass interference.

I think if you're raising your foot high whether it's an overhead kick or not, you're risking a red card.

I looked into the rule book, and I never seen a rule of only two-handed players can play football.

I admit to becoming frustrated by the frequency of diving in the Champions League.

When I saw Rijkaard entering the referee's dressing room I couldn't believe it. When Didier Drogba was sent off, I wasn't surprised.

I know about the rules but this should not be a red card for the keeper. Arsenal was punished enough with the penalty.

I won't be fining players for getting sent off.

When I got the red card all the Chelsea players come around. It felt like I had a lot of babies around me.

It's freaking football. There are going to be big hits. I don't understand how they can do this after one weekend of hitting. And I can't understand how they can suspend us for it. I think it's a bunch of bull.

What happens in the Premier League is that when they arrive in the area, they punish you.

I've spent my whole life playing football. My father didn't want me to play rugby because he felt it was very hard on the body, so at school, I was encouraged to play football, and that's where everything started.

I get kicked every game, it's part of football, I just try to get on with it.

I'm a football fanatic. I love the game of football. I love learning new things, and I love being taught things. So I try to learn as much as I can, and even at a young age, I was really focused on how to be better and trying to learn all the techniques.

Football is inherently dangerous, and that will never change.

I agree with Klopp, the Nations League is a ridiculous competition. There is no sense in playing these games. It's not a real competition that you have to win. You can call these games whatever you want, but the fact is they are friendly games!

All I want to do is play football.

I am only doing my job, and if I score against Mark Hughes' team, it is nothing personal.

Nobody could say it is not gross misconduct to fight on the pitch with team-mates and get yourself sent off.

I think the fact that Sir Alex Ferguson rested Howard Webb had a lot to do with the result.