The best Quotes about the EURO 2020

I didn't celebrate on the penalty because I didn't realise we had won.

Gianluigi Donnarumma - July 2021, after EURO finals

My penalty was not good enough, it should have gone in. But I will never apologise for who I am and where I came from.

Marcus Rashford - July 2021, after EURO finals

This England team deserve to be lauded as heroes, not racially abused on social media.

Boris Johnson - July 2021, after EURO finals

The Azzurri, led by coach Roberto Mancini, played together with great team spirit and personality. After 50 years, the trophy returns to Italy.

Mario Draghi - July 2021, after EURO finals

Italy 2021

They thought the trophy would stay in London, now it's going to Rome. Italy has schooled again.

Leonardo Bonucci - July 2021, after EURO finals

Italy

More pasta! We need to eat more pasta! It's coming to Rome!

Leonardo Bonucci - July 2021, after EURO finals

The devastation of getting so close and not being able to give our country the trophy that we wanted to is difficult to put into context. The penalty takers are my call. None of them are on their own. We win and lose as a team.

Gareth Southgate (as national coach of England) - July 2021, after EURO finals

That was a heartbreaking result to end EURO 2020 but Gareth Southgate and his squad played like heroes. They have done the nation proud and deserve great credit.

Boris Johnson - July 2021, after EURO finals

Gareth Southgate

Better play 60 good minutes, than 90 bad ones.

Robin Gosens - June 2021, after Germany - Portugal

Please pinch me, I can't believe it yet.

Robin Gosens - June 2021, after Germany - Portugal

It was very important to start with a win. On the other hand, we play against Germany. Everybody knows about Germany... very very good team.

Paul Pogba - June 2021, after Germany - France

I'd say we weren't the worse team. Too bad, I think one point would've been well deserved.

Joshua Kimmich - June 2021, after Germany - France

When you lose the first game with three games in the group stage, of course the pressure is very high.

Toni Kroos - June 2021, after Germany - France

Big thanks for your sweet and amazing greetings and messages from all around the world. It means a lot to me and my family. I'm fine - under the circumstances. I still have to go through some examinations at the hospital, but I feel okay.

Christian Eriksen - June 2021

The main thing is that we win, regardless of where I play and whether or not I play in my favourite position.

Cristiano Ronaldo - June 2021, before Portugal - Hungary

We know about the strength of the French players and are respectful. I think they feel the same way.

Manuel Neuer - June 2021, before Germany - France

To win it again would be incredible, and of course we go to the tournament with that as our ambition.

Cristiano Ronaldo - June 2021, before the start of the EURO 2020

I'd be very happy to play with the guys of this generation.

Thomas Müller - March 2021, about eventually playing at the EURO 2021

As Germany, we can't give away a big tournament, even if we're not one of the favorite teams.

Toni Kroos - February 2021

Our goal was to be qualified and we've done that now.

Jogi Löw (as Coach of the German football team) - November 2019, after winning 4:0 against Belarus

At the moment I don't see Germany as one of the favorites for the EURO 2020.

Toni Kroos - November 2019

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Playing a great EURO 2024 in our own country is my main goal above all others. I am really excited about that challenge. We will show up with great team spirit next year!

Julian Nagelsmann - September 2023, about becoming Coach of the German team

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We have amazing stadiums, fans who love football, first and foremost we have people who love celebrating with other Europeans. We will organize a huge football party in Germany.

Philipp Lahm - September 2018, about Germany hosting UEFA 2024

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The host of the EURO 2024 will be... Germany!

Aleksander Čeferin (as UEFA President) - September 2018

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I am very excited, we got very good and young players in Germany. We can be very optimistic about the coming tournaments, like the EURO 2024.

Hansi Flick - Mai 2021, about becoming Coach of the German team

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Ed Sheeran did what I haven't seen too often before: Make people smile when leaving the Schalke Arena.

Toni Kroos - July 2022

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You had 90 minutes to come up with something and now you're asking me these two sh-t questions. That's incredible.

Toni Kroos - Mai 2022, nach CL-Finalsieg von Real Madrid

Real Madrid

My opinion is that individual awards are unnecessary in a team sport. No single player would have won anything on their own.

Toni Kroos - Oktober 2023

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Playing in Saudi Arabia is a decision for the money - and against football.

Toni Kroos - September 2023

Saudi Arabia

Playing football for three years is a long time - playing at Real Madrid for three years is even longer.

Toni Kroos - May 2020

Quotes about Football/Soccer Real Madrid

Steph Curry is the best player in the NBA. Thats it.

Toni Kroos - February 2021

Golden State Warriors

We're Real Madrid - and being successful is part of our DNA.

Toni Kroos

Real Madrid

Dominating the midfield is the most important thing in modern football.

Toni Kroos

Quotes about Football/Soccer

Bayern exists only to win, but to win in style, too. Winning 2-1 is not enough. We have to win 5-0.

Toni Kroos

Bayern Munich

For an island our size we've got an incredible influence on the world.

Gareth Southgate - July 2021

England & Great Britain

People have tried to invade us and we've had the courage to hold that back. You can't hide that some of the energy in the stadium against Germany was because of that. I never mentioned that to the players, but I know that's part of what that story was.

Gareth Southgate - Juni 2021, nach Deutschland - England

I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.

Boris Johnson

London Orlando

I want you to know how sad I am to be giving up the best job in the world.

Boris Johnson - July 2022, Resignation Speech

2022

If Putin was a woman, I really don't think he would've embarked on a crazy, macho war of invasion and violence in the way that he has.

Boris Johnson - Juni 2022

Vladimir Putin Russia-Ukraine War

President Putin has chosen a path of bloodshed and destruction by launching this unprovoked attack on Ukraine. The UK and our allies will respond decisively.

Boris Johnson - February 2022

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We have put in great forests of beautiful wind turbines on the drowned prairies of Doggerland beneath the North Sea. In fact we produce so much offshore wind that I am thinking of changing my name to Boreas Johnson in honor of the North Wind.

Boris Johnson - September 2021

If we can't reopen our society in the next few weeks when we will be helped by the arrival of summer and the school holidays, we must ask ourselves "when will we be able to reopen?"

Boris Johnson - July 2021

Coronavirus

And on Monday the 12th I will be going to the pub myself - and cautiously but irreversibly raising a pint of beer to my lips.

Boris Johnson - April 2021

Coronavirus

Disgraceful scenes in U.S. Congress. The United States stands for democracy around the world and it is now vital that there should be a peaceful and orderly transfer of power.

Boris Johnson - January 2021, about the US Capitol riots

The deeper meaning of Christmas - this amazing festival at the turn of the year - it's not about presents or turkey or Brandy butter - much though I like all of them - it's about hope.

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Christmas

We have taken back control of our laws and our destiny.

Boris Johnson - December 2020

Brexit

Perhaps you could take it on the chin, take it all in one go and allow the disease, as it were, to move through the population, without taking as many draconian measures.

Boris Johnson - March 2020

Coronavirus

This is not an end, but a beginning. This is the moment when the dawn breaks and the curtain goes up on a new act in our great national drama.

Boris Johnson (als Premierminister Großbritanniens) - January 2020

Brexit 2020

Hulk always escaped, no matter how tightly bound in he seemed to be - and that is the case for this country. We will come out on October 31.

Boris Johnson (als Premierminister Großbritanniens) - September 2019

Hulk Brexit

This government will not delay Brexit any further.

Boris Johnson - September 2019

Brexit

Andrew Neil: "How would you handle paragraph 5(c)?"
Boris Johnson: "I would confide entirely in paragraph 5(b)."
Andrew Neil: "And how would you get round what's in 5(c)?"
Boris Johnson: "I would confide entirely in paragraph 5(b) which is enough for our purposes."
Andrew Neil: "Do you know what's in 5(c)?"
Boris Johnson: "No."

Boris Johnson - BBC Interview, 13.07.2019

Brexit

We will leave the EU on 31 October, deal or no deal. The way to get a good deal is to prepare for a no deal.

Boris Johnson - Mai 2019

Brexit 2019

My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or me being reincarnated as an olive.

Boris Johnson - June 2012

Funny Politician Quotes

My speaking style was criticised by no less an authority than Arnold Schwarzenegger. It was a low moment, my friends, to have my rhetorical skills denounced by a monosyllabic Austrian cyborg.

Boris Johnson

Arnold Schwarzenegger

It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.

Boris Johnson

Loyalty Promises

I suppose with houses and assets, then I guess I would be a millionaire. But so are a lot of people.

Boris Johnson

It is possible to have a pretty good life and career being a leech and a parasite in the media world, gadding about from TV studio to TV studio, writing inconsequential pieces and having a good time. But in the end you have a great sense of personal dissatisfaction.

Boris Johnson

In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns.

Calo in The Godfather - Teil 1

Italy Sicily

In Italy, we have a saying, "Love rules without rules."

Lino in From Scratch - Season 1 Episode 1

Italy

In Italy, you know you've found a truly authentic restaurant when they don't have an English menu. In India, it's when there are no utensils and you must eat with your hands.

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Italy India Restaurants

Mrs Miggins: "Don't mind them Mr B, they're just being intellectual."
Blackadder: "There's nothing intellectual about wandering around Italy in a big shirt trying to get laid."

Edmund Blackadder in Blackadder

Italy

If Italy were Mona Lisa then Florence would be her smile.

Italy Florence

The Italian Guardia di Finanza are like the lovechild of the IRS and the FBI. They live to hunt down lavoro nero.

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Italy

The fun is over! Italy will start defending its own national interests.

Giorgia Meloni - September 2022

Italy 2022

Our public debt is totally out of control. We're dealing with growing poverty.

Giorgia Meloni - September 2022

Italy

Lawyer, Italian... then broads must be endless!

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Italy Lawyer

In Italian there is an expression: We don't sleep on the fame.

Donatella Versace

Success Italy

Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.

Erica Jong

USA Italy Spain Hollywood

The most stylish country in the world is Italy.

Nick Rhodes

Italy

Italy has changed. But Rome is Rome.

Robert De Niro

Italy Rome

Italians are fantastic people, really. They can work you over in an alley while singing an opera.

Don Rickles

Italy Operas

Italy doesn't need something that is wrinkled, red and leaky, and smells like booze and narcotics. They've already got former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

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Silvio Berlusconi Italy

One of my favorite things about Italy is how serious Italians take their coffee.

Italy Coffee

Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Italy - and that's practically the same thing.

Italy

Many people act like women's football was a different sport. The girls play on a very high level. I saw them play during the summer European Championships and was thrilled.

Robin Gosens - September 2022

Women's Sports

I have always given my all for my dreams and worked hard. Today I wear the jersey of the German team - dreaming's worth it.

Robin Gosens - June 2021

German Football Team

I want to finish with dignity so in a good club. It doesn't mean that to go USA or Qatar or Dubai is not good but I don't see myself there.

Cristiano Ronaldo - November 2015

Dubai

We want to win this World Cup. The group is very strong. And I want to take this opportunity to stop the talking about me. Stop asking other players about me. You can ask them questions about the World Cup and their expectations.

Cristiano Ronaldo - November 2022

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I don't have respect for him because he doesn't show respect for me. If you don't have respect for me, I'm never gonna have respect for you.

Cristiano Ronaldo - November 2022, on Coach Erik ten Hag

Respect

Your love makes me strong, your hate makes me unstoppable!

Cristiano Ronaldo

Ambition Hatred Leo ♌

My return to Old Trafford was just a brief reminder of why this stadium is known as the Theater of Dreams.

Cristiano Ronaldo - September 2021

Manchester United

My first Cup, my first call to the Portuguese National team, my first Champions League, my first Golden Boot and my first Ballon d'Or, they were all born from this special connection between me and the Red Devils. History has been written in the past and history will be written once again! You have my word!

Cristiano Ronaldo - August 2021, about returning to Manchester United

Manchester United

I love Manchester United. It's great there, they support me a lot. I'm very good here at Madrid, but in the future, nobody knows. Let's see what's gonna happen.

Cristiano Ronaldo - November 2015

Manchester United

Without football, my life is worth nothing.

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Quotes about Football/Soccer

Talent without working hard is nothing.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Talent

I see myself as the best footballer in the world. If you don't believe you are the best, then you will never achieve all that you are capable of.

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Ambition Quotes about Football/Soccer

It obviously bothers people when Real Madrid win. It makes them jealous.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Real Madrid

I'm proud to play for Real Madrid because I have fun; when you no longer have fun it's a sign that it's time to leave. For now though, I'm happy here at the greatest club in the world.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Real Madrid

I don't mind people hating me, because it pushes me.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Self-Confidence

I'm living a dream I never want to wake up from.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Winning - that's the most important to me. It's as simple as that.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Ambition Winning

I'm not going to change the world. You're not going to change the world. But we can help - we can all help.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Change Helping

To be honest, there are no problems between me and Messi. People have their own opinions about who they think is the better player. It is what it is, but there is no rivalry beyond games and what happens on the pitch.

Cristiano Ronaldo

I am not the humblest person in the world. I admit that.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Humility

I think sometimes the best training is to rest.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Recovery & Leisure Training

I am very happy to be part of this great club. I feel ready for a new challenge and to further grow here. I want to win everything with PSG.

Gianluigi Donnarumma - July 2021

Paris Saint-Germain

My first good memory is the first day I played as a goalkeeper. My uncle would shoot and I would dive at the footballs. I was never afraid. Maybe that's why I chose goalkeeping.

Gianluigi Donnarumma

I've also always thought that one never stops learning. Even after five years, 10 years, 20 years, I've never stopped learning.

Gianluigi Donnarumma

The goalkeeper must be heard and command the defence for them to feel safe with me.

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I keep my cool, this has always been a strength of mine.

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Within our mandate, the ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. Believe me, it will be enough.

Mario Draghi - am 26.07.2012

€uro

There is no better protection against the euro crisis than successful structural reforms in southern Europe.

Mario Draghi

European Union €uro

I trust the people who are working with me. I delegate.

Mario Draghi

What did I learn in 2021? I learned that nobody learned anything in 2020.

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2020 2021

2021 opens on a note of optimism. A range of lip smacking new vaccines promises to transform the COVID-pandemic from an ongoing crisis to a repressed traumatic memory.

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2021

Russia does not want other political groupings present near their homeland. That's not a hard thing to understand.

Vladimir Putin - December 2021

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I said "yes".

Olaf Scholz - December 2021, about being sworn in as 9th Chancellor of Germany

2021

I think I'm gonna cry the rest of the day. Best day ever!

Britney Spears - November 2021

2021

Democracy isn't just there. We have to work for it together - every day.

Angela Merkel - October 2021, during the 31st Day of German Unity

Democracy German Unity 2021

The people want change. They want the candidate of the SPD to be the next German chancellor.

Olaf Scholz - September 2021

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As the 20th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, the American people deserve to have a fuller picture of what their government knows about those attacks.

Joe Biden - September 2021

September 11th 2021

American troops cannot and should not be fighting in a war and dying in a war that Afghan forces are not willing to fight for themselves.

Joe Biden - August 2021

2021 Afghanistan

We had 15 long years with great moments and, of course, frustrating moments. My heart still beats for Germany.

Jogi Löw - June 2021, about quitting his job as coach of the German team

German Football Team 2021

We don't want to burn bridges, but if somebody interprets our good intentions as weakness, our reaction will be asymmetrical, rapid and harsh. We'll decide for ourselves in each case where the red line is.

Vladimir Putin - April 2021

Russia 2021

Today, on this January day, my whole soul is in this: bringing America together, uniting our people, uniting our nation. And I ask every American to join me in this cause.

Joe Biden - January 2021, Inauguration Speech

2021

These pictures have made me angry and sad. But I am certain that the American democracy will prove stronger than the rioters.

Angela Merkel - January 2021, about the US Capitol riots

2021

On the Capitol, on the House of Representatives, threatening the safety of duly elected officials. It's not protest, it's insurrection.

Joe Biden - January 2021, about the US Capitol riots

2021

In 2021, we will continue our fight against Covid-19 with a renewed sense of hope. Canadians have already started to receive doses of safe and effective vaccines.

Justin Trudeau - New Year Eve’s address 2020/21

Coronavirus 2021

The first few months of the year will be difficult until at least the spring. Hope is there in this vaccine that human ingenuity has brought about in just one year.

Emmanuel Macron - New Year Eve’s address 2020/21

Coronavirus Vaccines 2021

First rule of 2021: Never talk about 2020!

2021

Okay, that's enough 2020. It's time for 2021.

2020 2021

There have always been strong teams at Manchester United. But this one is the strongest.

Paul Pogba - August 2021

Manchester United

I like to try new looks and new haircuts. It's part of who I am.

Paul Pogba

Give up? I don't know what that means.

Paul Pogba

I always dream about winning the Ballon d'Or.

Paul Pogba

I do not live for people, for what they think, for them to say that I'm nice, good, the best, perfect. Everyone has their opinion. And I respect that.

Paul Pogba

Creativity is a huge part of my game as a player. It helps open doors which others don't see.

Paul Pogba

We can not love everyone and be loved by everyone. It would be perfection, and nothing is perfect in this world.

Paul Pogba

Barcelona is a fantastic football club, and I don't think there are many players who would be able to say no to them.

Christian Eriksen

FC Barcelona

I'm addicted to football.

Christian Eriksen

Sometimes the body just needs to take a break, and you need to listen.

Christian Eriksen

At the end of the day, it doesn't matter who is scoring and who is not scoring. It's about winning games.

Christian Eriksen

Quotes about Football/Soccer

I think, for everyone who wants to get to the highest level, you have to be in the Premier League, of course.

Christian Eriksen

I've always been a runner.

Christian Eriksen

Money has never been a motivation.

Christian Eriksen

What am I supposed to say about that? I'm a goalkeeper.

Manuel Neuer (as player at Bayern Munich) - December 2019, about making use of goal opportunities at Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich

Strong teams have lost in Frankfurt - and so did we.

Manuel Neuer (as player at Bayern Munich) - January 2020

Eintracht Frankfurt

The team is the star at Manchester United.

Manuel Neuer

Manchester United

I'm starting to think that my left foot is capable of more than just picking up beer.

Thomas Müller (as player at Bayern Munich)

Funny Football Quotes

You'll never see me on my knees, unless I'm celebrating goals.

Thomas Müller (as player at Bayern Munich)

Bayern Munich

Everyone who knows me, knows that I follow my instincts more than instructions from coaches.

Thomas Müller

Coaches

I'm only good at playing football, that's why the interviews are like that.

Thomas Müller

In that group we will be the favourite team, so it's our aim to win first place.

Jogi Löw - December 2020, about the group stage draw for the World Cup 2022

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The temperature's gonna be problematic. I thought a world cup would happen in England or Spain where there's lots of football tradition and where football ignites people's emotions. That's why I think it's a bold move.

Jogi Löw - January 2011

FIFA World Cup 2022

I have dreamed of this. This is a historic night for this club and for me, this is my first European title. I will remember this for all my life.

Rafael Santos Borré - May 2022, about Eintracht Frankfurt winning the Europa League

Eintracht Frankfurt

There's not only one hero. We're all heros. Look at that! We're down 0:1 and keep fighting - and then we win it in penalties.

Kevin Trapp - May 2022, about Eintracht Frankfurt winning the Europa League

Eintracht Frankfurt

This is the best moment in my carreer. This is incredible. I'm very proud of this team. This night is our night, I think we won't sleep.

Filip Kostić - May 2022, about Eintracht Frankfurt winning the Europa League

Eintracht Frankfurt

It feels like everyone in Germany is a fan of Eintracht Frankfurt.

Oliver Glasner - May 2022

Eintracht Frankfurt

I came to the pitch to warm up and thought I was in Frankfurt. It was unbelievable.

Kevin Trapp - April 2022, about FC Barcelona vs. Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt

Barcelona were dumped out of the Europa League as Eintracht Frankfurt pulled off a shock 3-2 victory at Camp Nou. Frankfurt, inspired by an incredible travelling support of around 25,000 fans who had managed to get tickets in the home end, outplayed the Catalans.

(The Times) - April 2022, about FC Barcelona vs. Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt

No one expected that to be honest. Everyone thaught we're coming here to be destroyed by Barcelona.

Kevin Trapp - April 2022, about FC Barcelona vs. Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt

He [Niko Kovac] built this team from close to the second league to a Champions League place in the Bundesliga.

Lothar Matthäus

Niko Kovač Eintracht Frankfurt

Just two words: My dream!

Ante Rebić - May 2018, after winning the DFB Cup with Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt

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