Football Progress Quotes

I remember when Manchester United came into the league and I remember saying, 'Wow, this is huge. This is huge for a club like this to have a women's team.' It's so important for clubs with all this tradition, history, power, influence to have a women's team and to see the progress that they've made and what they've put into it.

I can see that the UAE is growing a lot as a football country, and there is plenty of opportunity to keep going and improve.

Ryan Leaf is doing great now. If he progresses the way he is now, we're going to have a quarterback that's going to be reckoned with in the near future. And that's not political.

Paris Saint-Germain is the biggest club in France, which continues to progress, and who plays to win all possible titles.

I'm facing new challenges in China, the league here is developing and I try to help Chinese football develop here and around the world.

I'm against all those people who say that there's still something to invent in football.

It's been five seasons now that I'm with Spurs, and I've got a little bit frustrated about Europe. We've got the talent to go further than we've done.

Clubs in other countries can step up, and we can kick on with women's football even more.

The world is changing, football should definitely too.

Since I made my debut at Sheffield United, I felt like I could step on and climb the leagues.

I think you've seen the likes of Liverpool, Chelsea, Man City - the top clubs - all now tapping into the women's market and developing that side of the club. It's great for women's football, and I look at how far we've come, and it's great to have teams like this.

For me, going out on loan and playing men's football was crucial, and I was getting bored of playing Under-23 football because I wasn't getting tested.

The image of women's football has definitely changed. Now we've got to make sure it keeps developing.

It's disappointing to see how football, the world's No. 1 sport, is not No. 1 when it comes to development. It seems to me that a wealth of practical football knowledge is being squandered.

I don't think any of us are above the ability to change football from what it is.

What's important is Welsh football and that it progresses.

It is all right having Atletico Madrid and Barca at the top, but what about teams like Tenerife who play on such bad pitches? These little things need to improve, but media-wise, Spanish women's football is a lot further along than in England.