I am a Muslim, yes, but I am also very English. People don't realise how proud I am to be representing my country or being from Birmingham.
I want England to do well. I want us to go to World Cups and win. If I'm not in the best eleven or the best squad, so be it. I'll support whoever's involved all the way through.
I've not just played for England. I've done it for all the black players out there - to prove that they can do it.
We are showing that Englishmen can still die with a bold spirit, fighting it out to the end.
On my mum Marie's side, my nana was from the Republic of Ireland, and my granddad was from the north. Lots of families in Manchester have strong Irish connections, but it never occurred to me to play for anyone other than England.
Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.
This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror.
No Englishman is ever fairly beaten
Good ale, the true and proper drink of Englishmen. He is not deserving of the name of Englishman who speaketh against ale, that is good ale.
I am very proud of my goal record for England.
I'm a very patriotic England fan, actually. I always wore my heart on my sleeve.
I'm proud I'm English and I'm passionate about my country.
The English, the English, The English are best: So Up with the English and Down with the Rest!
The English certainly and fiercely pride themselves in never praising themselves.
When the English have scored a goal, they think nothing more remains to be done.
I think England's always good at making something special.
If I went to Spain and lived there for five years, I'm not going to play for Spain. For me an English player should play for England, really.
No people in the world can make you feel so small as the English.
I'm English, I've always wanted to play for England but it's out of my hands.
In England, we're arrogant to everything else.
After time away it always makes you realise how special it is to play for England and what an honour it is.
The Knight in the triumph of his heart made several 6 reflections on thegreatness of the British Nation; as, that one Englishman could beat three Frenchmen; that we could never be in danger of Popery so long as we took care of our fleet; that theThames was thenoblest river in Europe; that London Bridge was a greater piece of work than any of the Seven Wonders of the World; with many other honest prejudices which naturally cleave to the heart of a true Englishman.
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall with our English dead.
England is the pinnacle of any Englishman's career.
I'm a proud Brit and a proud Englishman.
