Ross Barkley Quotes

Every derby is special, especially the atmosphere on the stands.

You can't beat the Cotton Bowl. There's nothing like that.

I've said it plenty of times before, I do believe Molineux is the best place in the Premier League to play football. The atmosphere's incredible.

When I used to come to Anfield as an away player, I always knew it was going to be a hard game, no matter what kind of form your team was in.

I love the environment at Spurs.

I don't want it to be comfortable for players to step in, stroll about and walk away with three points. But there won't be any old-school flat balls, cold tea or wet floors.

It was a dream to play in a stadium as impressive as the Santiago Bernabeu.

The music that they play at White Hart Lane before you walk out is just... I absolutely love it. I think it's from Star Wars.

Playing in Milan is never easy because the San Siro always commands great performances.

Every time I have played against Everton, whether it was home or away, straight away the first thing that comes to mind when you see the fans is passion.

We want to see football. If people want to see acting, they go somewhere else, not the stadium.

It is extremely important to play in a good atmosphere. Fans are part of that. Without them and without loud support, football is without emotions.

The crowd are more understanding at Anfield than at any other football ground.

The Arsenal fans are great; every week they are 60,000, and the away support is fantastic.

The fans of Borussia Dortmund are truly amazing. It is hard to describe what you feel when you play in front of them, the atmosphere they create not only on the yellow wall with its 25000-something fans jumping up and down a full 90-plus minutes of every game, no matter the score or the opponent.

I miss Boca. I miss the fans, wearing the jersey every Sunday, and stepping on to La Bombonera.

The Merseyside derby is a terrific game full of passion, full of quality.

At most grounds you're not particularly conscious of the crowd but in Cardiff, with the roof closed against a good Welsh team, the noise is impossible to ignore. It can be loud enough to put you off your game and the Welsh undoubtedly possess some of the most passionate fans in the world.

You expect to have to soak up some pressure when you are playing Manchester City away from home.

I played for Man City, and I enjoyed it, and I have done every time I have played for Man City.

It is always a tough game when you play against Arsenal; they have good players, and it doesn't matter what kind of moment they are in.

For a lot of lads, they grow up going to matches with fathers or mates. Those Saturday or Sundays where you head over to the stadium probably with a scarf on - knowing every word, every clap and every pause to the supporters' chants.

I hope that one day I will be able to play with City at the Sanchez Pizjuan in a Champions League game; it would be an incredible experience.

In France, it's easy to know which team is going to win the game, whereas in England, anywhere you play, you know it's going to be difficult.

Anfield - that's the plan. A fight in my team's ground. Always cherished the thought of that, too.