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The pervading view seems to be that we live in a world of 'haves' and 'have nots', and that Europe is growing rich at the expense of significant parts of the rest of the world.

Simon Chadwick

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

What makes football and sport magical is ... the uncertainty of the result, and we have less and less uncertainty these days, in some countries we already know at the beginning of the season who will win the league.

Jerome Champagne

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It is a two-speed football with an increasingly unbridgeable gap separating the ultra-elite of the wealthiest ones and the remaining 99 percent of clubs.

Jerome Champagne

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's first time for me, so it's kind of new, i mean, Serena is number one in the world, a great player. I will just go there and play my game and obviously try to get the trophy.

Czech Lucie Safarova

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I hung in there, front nine, I was doing everything well except for my speed on the greens, but it was nice to make some putts on the back. World number two Jordan Spieth, the highest-ranked player in the field, recovered from a slow start to card a 68 while Tiger Woods scrambled on Tiger Woods back nine with three late birdies to salvage Tiger Woods round.

Brendon Todd

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I know that Stephen Curry's an offensive coach who likes fast-paced, get up and down scoring, we haven't had a chance to speak yet. Stephen Curry's coaching a team in the Finals so I'll let Stephen Curry focus on that.

Anthony Davis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The shots you see Steph make, you think the same thing as a player you would( as a fan) :' how does he make that ? , you might think they're bad shots but( they are not). They have a team built that way and they know he is going to take them.

Anthony Davis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It was a big year for me but you always want to get better and try to go into next year with a different mindset, i want to figure out how I can make my team better and do more than just make the playoffs.

Anthony Davis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I don't think there are any negatives that you can have from winning against someone that has won this event nine times and beating them in straight sets, i'm not buying that that can be negative in any way.

Andy Murray

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I believe in a clean sport and hard work and so do my athletes, apparently that is not interesting enough for some.

Alberto Salazar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's definitely a big win, a match that I will remember for a long time, at the end of the day, he's human. I understand that people are questioning his game. But if you need a reminder of who he is, you just look at his career stats and grand slams that he won.

Novak Djokovic

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They ca n’t do it lightly, there have to be compelling reasons, that’s why it turns on the investigation – if they find fraud, that changes everything. If it’s true Swiss authorities are investigating and they find evidence of wrong doing there is every chance it could be reversed.

Professional Soccer Advisors

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

They don't care where the tournaments are held. Sponsors do 95 percent of the exploitation of their sponsorship in the year leading up to a World Cup.

Andrew Woodward

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I knew I had to start better today than the other days because she's a tough opponent who's got history here.

American Williams

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We're going to need a lot of bodies up there in Canada, out in the heat, and over the past six or seven months, we've been able to play a lot of players and give a lot players experience, i truly feel that we’ve vetted these players through this and feel truly confident and excited about the group we have.

Jill Ellis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Shannon Boxx and Abby Wambach are so diverse in attack, they all have tremendous assets and experience and Shannon Boxx and Abby Wambach are really stacked at that position, shannon Boxx and Abby Wambach have proven goal scorers, great options and it is certainly one of our strengths.

Jill Ellis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He knows what it takes to be at the top of his game, when the world championships come around I am expecting to go out there and see the Bolt of old.

Justin Gatlin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

But I am not trying to win over my naysayers, that's not my point in being in track and field.

Justin Gatlin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I have cut that emotional rope off and let that ship sail.

Justin Gatlin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I don't want to leave the sport saying I could have run faster. I just want to be tapped out, like I gave it my all.

Justin Gatlin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Problem solved. This was the major hurdle and changes everything.

Andrew Woodward

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I don't believe he went on any sort of moral basis because I don't believe that's the man, i just don't think he's the sort of person who would suddenly have had a moral conversion on the road to Damascus and said, 'Oh maybe I'm not the right person for football'. He would have hung on forever so clearly something has happened.

Greg Dyke

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I want Cuba to win but I came to follow Raul, the mythical No. 7 from Madrid.

Raydel Aguirre

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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