Quotes and Sayings about Soccer World Championship 2018

Die WM [2018] war mein Traum, ich habe mich danach erst einmal vollständig abgeschottet. Ich war sauer auf mich, sauer auf die Situation.

This country, Russia, has changed. Russia has become a real football country... where football has become part of the country's DNA and the culture.

It was bad enough when they used to win with dour efficiency. These days, though, we have to suffer Germany frolicking to victory with a swagger in their stride and with a crafty wink to the galleries.

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!

When Germans play a good World Cup, they become World Champions. When they play a bad one, they lose in the finals.

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

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.

Beer can be stronger than in the UK, so drink responsibly, know your limits and respect local laws.

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.

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

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.

I have to prove myself at Bayern Munich.

Messi and Ronaldinho were the two players who were my idols when I was young.

I have very strong feelings. I can tell you that today I feel Qatari. Today I feel Arab. Today I feel African. Today I feel gay. Today I feel disabled. Today I feel a migrant worker.

By 2026 soccer or football will be the number one sport in this part of the world.

Every country has its own mafia. In Russia, the mafia has its own country.

I want to say thank you to each of you because we are together. And when we feel the reliable support of those standing beside us, Russia becomes one big family.

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.

I don't think about money when I make these kinds of decisions. I play for the love of the game. I loved the feeling I got from Real Madrid.

We'll be waiting for him like a wife, waiting for her husband to be released from prison.

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

If Barcelona was a German club, they'd be a case for a liquidator.

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.

Bayern Munich's crowning achievement came with a 1-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League final in Lisbon. Kingsley Coman, a Parisian and former PSG prospect, scored early in the second half. Manuel Neuer, the brilliant goalkeeper, made sure the lead stood up.

The Real Madrid shirt is white. It can stain of mud, sweat and even of blood, but never of shame.

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

We've had many good players through the history of the club at Bayer Leverkusen, but Kai Havertz is one of the best.