Football Broadcasting Quotes

Presenting football is something that I love to do. I'm very fortunate being able to do one of the BBC's flagship shows.

'Match of the Day' is a great programme to be on. It's a programme I used to be allowed to stay up and watch from the age of 10, so to think that one day I'd actually appear on it was great.

The Premier League, if not the best league in the world, is among the two best. It has a much higher visibility than Ligue 1 in France.

I think the state of the NFL has a very positive outlook.

When it comes to understanding how to talk in English about football, I always watch 'Match of the Day.'

'At Random' ran on Saturday nights for as long as the conversation was still lively. Sometimes, I'd finish way after midnight, then hop a plane for whatever city I was working a football game that Sunday.

I do catch NFL games every now and again, and it doesn't remind me of anything that I watch when breaking down opponents or watching college games on TV. It's completely different.

My involvement with the USFL began in the broadcast booth before I ever coached a game in the league.

I might feel a little bit empty, and it might get to me for a short time, but I'm hoping to keep my association with football and with broadcasting - I'm not retiring from everything; I'm retiring from the BBC. I'm certainly not going pipe and slippers.

Al Michaels is a good announcer. I think Keith Jackson is a terrific announcer. I always loved him on Monday Night Football. I never understood why they got rid of him.

'Monday Night Football' is a competitor to 'Monday Night Raw.'

I've had a great time making the transition from playing to talking about the game, and there is no better place to talk football than NFL Network.

Sony is the only studio without broadcast relationships with the NFL.

There is no doubt English football is very big, with huge visibility.

I don't think there's any question that the UFL or any other league that wants to challenge the NFL can have an impact. The demand for professional football is off the charts.

My dad did call a lot of football, and in my opinion, he was the best football announcer on radio ever.