Patrick Vieira Quotes

The advantage does lie with us because we're at home and if we can't motivate ourselves for this match then we can't motivate ourselves for any match. I think the crowd will be up for it as well.

Home court changes everything. If you have home court, you're expected to win.

Home advantage gives you an advantage.

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

You know, if you play on home soil sometimes funny things can happen and you have that push of the crowd.

Historically, the host nations do well in Euro 2000.

Each game we approach like a final. Today it was the opening game at home, we won and showed outstanding football qualities. We will be preparing for the next game the same way.

Especially when you play at home, you need a good atmosphere behind you.

The good thing about playing at home is that the crowd makes you feel that, sooner or later, you can win the game. We feel it on the pitch.

Playing at home is always better. You get to sleep in your own bed, drive your own car, and see your own fans.

It goes without saying that no one at United ever expected any help. We understood that decisions can go against you. We believed we were the better team, and therefore, if the referee got his decisions right, then we would win the vast majority of our games.

It's a privilege to be able to play a host country in a host nation, because it's just that much bigger and these are the type of games that we love.

It's tough to get any win in the NBA, but when you're at home it gives you a push to get that win with your crowd behind you.

Playing in front of your home crowd, they can almost be like the best sixth man in the league, especially being in Boston.

When you are playing in front of your own crowd, you want them to support you.

I think you just have extra adrenaline playing at home.

For us, as players, I am concentrating on the game rather than worrying about the fans, but obviously, you do want the atmosphere - when you do go to certain grounds, it is difficult to play there when you have got the atmosphere, the fans are right on their side.

We know the Premier League is a spectacular league. We would like to play there, but if you take all the positives and all the negatives, it's very difficult to leave Barcelona. If you feel at home and you're from Barcelona it's difficult to change.

Home advantage is usually an advantage to the home team

In white-ball cricket the conditions do vary, but throughout Tests it varies a lot more in a five-day game, and home advantage becomes more prevalent in Test cricket.

Of course, having that confidence of having the fans behind you in your hometown is always special.

I don't think Dallas has ever really had a great home field advantage.

I've already said I like the Cowboys because that's my hometown team. Everybody knows you're going to like your hometown team.

I kind of press pause when it's a derby, and the season doesn't matter to me anymore; it's all about the derby.

For me, Barca was where I grew up since I was tiny, from eight years old.