Bastian Schweinsteiger Quotes

It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25 points and then they're told to hold the ball.

Malice is part of football, I wouldn't call it illegitimate.

I think if you deflate a football, then you're definitely cheating.

Teams are always hitting me in the gut, trying to grab me when I jump and stuff like that. But I expect it.

People would really hate playing against me if I could touch them.

Nobody wants to win a game on a bad call.

If you don't want to play clean football then go up into the stands.

A penalty is a cowardly way to score.

In Holland and Spain and France, where so many of us come from, people aren't interested in the sex lives of their players. We don't hear these stories - even in Italy where the media is right on top of football.

I played in the playoffs with teams that were known for flopping and you do not get respect.

Canelo, he is not a champion. He is a liar who has no respect for the sport of boxing or its fans.

There are a lot of bad Divas on SmackDown that like to cheat a little bit.

I don't think, when you are involved with England, you can ever write any game or tournament off - that wouldn't be acceptable.

A guy who is walking out of his crease purposefully because he wants to take advantage is wrong.

You see stuff that is cheating, no question, and it needs to be sorted out. The biggest thing is moving on the shot by an opponent.

We don't teach player development in that way, to be able to try to trick the officials or make sounds or jerk your head back.

Sometimes the opponents deserve a red card, but instead, they carry on playing with 11 men. So you also have to be more lucky in the future.

Opponents know how to get the fouls and it's gone against me a couple of times.

I just don't like when guys come and do dirty plays.

My size works against me as well, as some players I would just touch and they would fall over to get a free kick.

If you are in a poker game for money and are taking it easy on one of your buddies, you are cheating yourself, your friend, and every other player in the game.

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.

Ask a receiver, can we take his gloves off because he's catching the ball too well? Nobody is going to be overly happy about that.

It's good to be No1 but you'd like to do it the right way, not because of something that might have happened off the table.

In my early England days, there was a bit of tension with captain Nasser Hussain.