Sepp Blatter Quotes About Football

Quotes about: Football

• Let the women play in more feminine clothes like they do in volleyball. They could, for example, have tighter shorts. Female players are pretty, if you excuse me for saying so, and they already have some different rules to men - such as playing with a lighter ball. That decision was taken to create a more female aesthetic, so why not do it in fashion?

  Sepp Blatter

  Soccer, Football, Volleyball

  "Make-up and short shorts improving women's football, says Brazilian official". www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2015.

• It is very important that football can see beyond religion but FIFA does not just ignore its impact.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Impact, Important

• Yes, in general, I think there is too much club football on TV.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Thinking, Clubs

• Football is hope. To be a better human being but also hope one day, one day, to leave your country to be somewhere, let's say admired, as a football star.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Country, Stars

  Source: www.sbs.com.au

• FIFA's goal of making the world a better place through football cannot be achieved through our efforts alone - equally important is the power which every fan of the beautiful game has at their disposal.

  Sepp Blatter

  Beautiful, Football, Games

• Many people hold me ultimately responsible toward the actions and reputation of the global football community. I cannot monitor everyone all of the time.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, People, Community

  Source: www.foxnews.com

• Racism and discrimination of any kind have no place in football.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Racism, Discrimination

  "Twitter reacts angrily to Sepp Blatter's comments on racism", edition.cnn.com. November 17, 2011.

• There is a movement in club football, which I don't necessarily consider a prime example of solidarity, because it leads us to conclude the rich are getting richer and they are using everything in the market to create an exodus from Africa.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Example, Movement

  "Fifa sets up corruption task force" by Matt Scott, www.theguardian.com. September 12, 2005.

• As long as you've got serious investors who wish to put money into football, I applaud. It proves that football is attractive. What upsets me, what I find scandalous is when clubs accept fools.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Long, Upset

  "Sepp Blatter interview: The FIFA president on Qatar, Brazil and billionaire owners". Interview with Philippe Auclair, www.mirror.co.uk. September 22, 2013.

• I think it is high time that Europe starts to understand that we do not rule the world anymore, and that some former European imperial powers can no longer impress their will on to others in far away places, and we must accept that football has moved away from being a European and South American sport: it has become the World Sport that billions of fans are excitedly following every week, everywhere in the world.

  Sepp Blatter

  Sports, Football, Thinking

  "Sepp Blatter admits Qatar World Cup error and backs winter switch" by Owen Gibson, www.theguardian.com. September 9, 2013.

• What matters to me more than anything is that when all of this is over, football is the winner.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, What Matters, Matter

  "Sepp Blatter: Resignation speech in full". www.cnn.com. June 2, 2015.

• What I am most proud of is the legacy of hope that FIFA and football leaves around the world. It makes all of the efforts and energy I pour into this job worth it.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Jobs, Effort

• The World Cup must remain the number one competition, because it is our only source of money and, with that money, we can develop football in the whole world.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Numbers, Competition

  "Sepp Blatter interview: The FIFA president on Qatar, Brazil and billionaire owners". Interview with Philippe Auclair, www.mirror.co.uk. September 22, 2013.

• I can understand that people are not happy, but they should not use football to make their demands heard

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, People, Use

  "Sepp Blatter urges Brazil protesters not to link grievances to football" by Jonathan Watts, www.theguardian.com. June 19, 2013.

• We cannot allow the reputation of football and FIFA to be dragged through the mud any longer.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Fifa, Mud

  "Fifa President: 'It Has to Stop Here and Now'". www.usatoday.com. May 28, 2015.

• I do not feel that I have a mandate from the entire world of football - the fans, the players, the clubs, the people who live, breathe and love football.

  Sepp Blatter

  Love, Football, Player

  "Sepp Blatter: The Tyrant is toppled! FBI investigators hot on resigning FIFA president's trail after he announces shock exit". www.dailymail.co.uk. June 2, 2015.

• Fifa cannot sit by and see greed rule the football world. Nor shall we.

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Greed, Fifa

  " Blatter rails against 'football's greedy'" by Timothy Sturtridge, www.theguardian.com. October 12, 2005.

• Why is it good for football to take the excitement away from fans by overcharging them for tickets to see their team?

  Sepp Blatter

  Football, Team, Fans

• All religions, they play football - even nowadays all girls and women have the right to play football in cultures like the Arabic countries in the Muslim they play football.

  Sepp Blatter

  Girl, Football, Country

  Source: www.sbs.com.au

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