Competitive Game Quotes

It was my proudest moment as a manager when England drew 0-0 with Italy in Rome to qualify for the World Cup finals. Fifteen years later, the stakes are equally high for both countries as they go head-to-head for a semi-final place at the European Championship.

We should just get somebody from the left and the right and they should all throw bumper stickers at each other and the first one to cover the other one wins.

I like to play aggressive.

Well, football is a hard game; there's no denying it. It's a game that can bring out the worst in you, at times.

When I began playing the game, baseball was about as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch.

You can have the biggest markets in the world, but if the game isn't exciting, compelling, and competitive, it's not going to generate a lot of interest.

Playing Bayern is never easy.

It's not really part of the game to say, 'Oh, it's a batter's game; it's a batter's game' - I don't know why it goes on. It's a beautiful game that's greatly competitive between bat and ball.

We're just playing basketball. It's not like we're going out to have unprotected sex with Magic.

Presidency: The greased pig in the game of American politics.

When you play the Oakland Raiders when you're the Kansas City Chiefs, you know they're going to come out with that mentality that they're going to win. They're going to come out fighting. It's a rivalry game.

Playing Chelsea is as tough a test as you'll get in Europe these days.

We all know the Premier League is a competitive league and that every game is competitive.

I'm really into tennis. Because of the traveling, standing in front of a mirror and lifting weights in a gym makes me feel putrid. I'd rather do something that's physically tough and mentally stimulating.

As a youngster, I really enjoyed watching cricket.

Lacrosse is probably the best sport I ever played.

I had this urge to play the game of football because so many people said I couldn't do it.

I play along with 'Pointless' and I love 'The Chase.' I'm not bad either - geography, biology and history are my strong points.

Baseball is a dull game only for those with dull minds.

I don't mind which wicket you play on - wet, dry, slow, or fast. I just want to play cricket.

In a weird way, [hockey] is like church and therapy and exercise all rolled up into one.

Baseball's still a game. I don't want it to be work. I want it to be a game.

Teams make it tough on us, we make it tough on them. When you have two well coached teams that wanna win, it's going to be a competitive game.

Chess is a sport. The main object in the game of chess remains the achievement of victory.

It is the best of all games for me. It frequently escapes from the pattern of sport and assumes the form of a virile ballet. It is purer than any dance because the actions of the players are not governed by music or crowded into a formula by a director. The movement is natural and unrehearsed and controlled only by the unexpected flight of the ball.