Andriy Shevchenko Quotes

When I'm asked to define football, I always talk about emotions, the heart, love. It's something you feel deep down inside when you enter a stadium, raise your eyes, and look at the stands, the fans coming in.

Football is a sport of emotions, and we have to capture that in our films.

Whether you're male or female, going to a World Cup is the biggest thing that will ever happen in your life.

When I can, I watch English games, and not only for the quality of the players on display. I'm hot-headed, and I love the passion that exudes from their packed stands.

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.

Buffalo has a great fan base, they go crazy man.

There is no better place to put things right than at the San Siro. It's the perfect stadium to play in.

I've worked at St James' and in the first game of the season there the fans will lift the players.

I get too excited about football and rugby.

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.

Football can generate excitement and bring people together.

There is no drama like the drama on the athletic field.

You always get that buzz, that feeling of shivers down the back of your neck every time you walk out at Old Trafford or anywhere.

Any time I get to work a home game, it's awesome.

It's Champions League nights when our fans roar us on even more, lose their voices, and we really notice it. That's what the Champions League means to me.

Chiefs fans know how I feel about them and so do the Atlanta Falcons fans.

When I played in Germany there was also a good atmosphere in the games but this is better at Celtic.

I get a real buzz going into a stadium, a full house, the anticipation of how the game is going to pan out.

At most grounds you're not particularly conscious of the crowd but in Cardiff, with the roof closed against a good Welsh team, the noise is impossible to ignore. It can be loud enough to put you off your game and the Welsh undoubtedly possess some of the most passionate fans in the world.

Fenerbahce really made me feel at home and the fans loved me.

It was very special to score goals for Real Madrid, especially in front of the home crowd at the Bernabeu.

When United play at home, they get some advantage that other teams don't get. I think when you go to United, Madrid, Barcelona, or Milan, when the referees referee these kind of games, it's always difficult to go against these kind of teams.

The European nights at Anfield are brilliant.

It has felt like the World Cup was never going to come for me.

When a team like Manchester United comes to Molineux it is always big.