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"Enough of this talk about Gareth Southgate, enough of this media pile-on, enough of this nonsense. A line needs to be drawn in the sand."
"The media shows that they have a bias towards certain players that come from certain backgrounds, especially Black players."
"Cyborg has never really had an advocate in the media, right? I mean, people want to accuse the MMA media of being biased and there are lots of good arguments for that..."
"Suddenly, it's a good article when it celebrates TSM, but I'm a hater if I critique them."
"Why would you ever want to believe anybody including myself over someone like Fabrizio Romano who probably sleeps about three hours a night for six months during the summers?"
"Ultimately, the number one part of my job is to try to humanize these athletes."
"John Clayton represented a time and place where it was just about sports. He didn't hammer home a message; he just did his job."
"The athletic dot com forward slash tifo where all things good." - J.J Bull
"The feeling is that it's always Portuguese press which is fine but the reality is that we've not really had much English press."
"It's been an absolute roller coaster as always on Deadline day."
"Everybody knows you as this great sports journalist, but I think what a lot of people don't know is you're quite the thespian."
"The democratization of sports media is the best thing to happen to sports media ever."
"That's the right way to do it, there is no future interview now for the Burnley game or The Forest game or the Wolves game where people can sit down at Carrington and go what about Ronaldo."
"ESPN, of course, they're very offended about this and they're talking a lot about this. This gives them a chance to do what they love to do, which is to talk about anything but sports."
"It just ruined my love for talking to fighters, honestly."
"I've probably written more words on Sports than anyone who ever lived."
"You don't do that, man. That's like Skip Bayless leaking DMs from athletes."
"The vast majority of United fans do want Qatar, but the vast majority of mainstream journalists and certain ex-players are not so sure."
"I started when I was 16... writing and writing and try to understand how this world was going to work about transfer market but not about just transfer market about football in general."
"The headline has to be that Arsenal have been robbed."
"This is one of the biggest sports stories of my lifetime it really is"
"Let's all take a moment and thank Fabrizio Romano for the remarkable work he has done in these days."
"Every single reputable outlet has linked Arsenal to this guy as a serious target."
"Just a shout out to everybody in the Scott family. Stuart Scott is just, he really is a pioneer for sports journalism, so much love."
"Don't dilute the storytelling around the game because of your personal opinions and emotions and let's just present the facts around the game."
"You don't need Fabrizio Romano and Ornstein to tell you that things are happening."
"There's been bollocks written about Luke Shaw for many years. Leading into the Euros 18 months ago, he was one of the best left-backs in the world."
"I broke what's called the Balco steroid scandal in San Francisco."
"The goal of this show is to have on some of the world's best athletes and just interview them talk to them about what makes them tick."
"This is all, of course, in conjunction with a very interesting tweet that came out last night from Fabrizio Romano."
"News and notes from around the league presented by USAA Insurance."
"When you watch it, compare the way we interview athletes to the way that most sportscasters interview athletes. It's pretty shocking."
"Paul Hintz, a revered sportsman and celebrated sports journalist. His life's work made an indelible mark on both the sporting and journalism worlds, leaving a lasting impact on Manchester City fans and the readers of MEN alike."
"You want to be watching or covering a guy in their prime who just did ridiculous things and you can look back and tell your grandkids one day, you know, I covered him or whatever." - BC
"I have a strong opinion on this. If Marcus Rashford's third and Jordan Henderson is first for Player of the Year from the Football Writers, this is why I think a lot of the British press are not very good."
"It's been an absolute pleasure as a journalist to finally have a transfer window I can write about."
"But there's so much juicy detail during Goff's that he got there's so much."
"We're actually gonna be doing in-depth interviews with players because we're at a point now where we want to make Football Daily a viable platform for players to have a voice."
"The team here at chat sports has you covered and I know they will do an amazing job making sure that you were all informed and entertained about the Kansas City Chiefs."
"Even right now, if you look up a recap of last night's games, chances are it was written by AI."
"Jane Kennedy became one of the first female Network sports anchors in an era when hiring gorgeous women was just for ratings."
"I have never seen anything like this. I have been covering NFL teams dating back to Don Shula's Dolphins in '75."
"It's a privilege to be able to cover the NFL."
"For more than a dozen years I've been privileged to report on one the world's greatest athletes."
"Nights like this have kept me in the sports department because these are the really special moments. This is the stuff that I love."
"No one covered the sport any better than he did. He loved it. He loved the people, the drivers, the fans."
"Sports Illustrated is still breaking news, still a part of the Americana Sports Americana."
"The Bill Russell interview that I did in the first year I was ever on the air was one of the coolest things I've ever done."
"I got into sports writing immediately. I got a job while I was in college, writing about high school sports for a newspaper."
"Around the Horn used to have a huge impact in sports media."
"We're doing our best to dive more into the world of sports."
"I also think that some of the sports writers that can't do what they do, there's a lot of jealousy and envy in it."
"He's one of the great sports journalists that there's been, correct? No doubt he's a Hall of Famer."
"I'm going back to sports news, I quit."
"He wanted to again tell that statistical story people opening their papers the next day could look at the box score and figure out well the player that I'm following or the player that I like from my home team had three hits that that game he must have had a great game."
"He became known as a sports writer but to reach broader audiences and feed his ambition, Skip had even bigger plans: television."
"I really admire this guy for a number of reasons, but one of them is I believe him to be one of the best sports writers ever."
"I loved being behind that table, I loved talking to and meeting the athletes."
"There's a reason why we cover sports because we love moments like that."
"Independent media is a real factor here; people no longer are forced to get their sports fix from one or two sources."
"To make an impression on American viewers and the American boxing writers seated at ringside."
"I love covering the women; they're great to watch play."
"We're lucky to cover an incredible sport, the best sport in the world."
"I loved sports broadcasting, that's what I went to school for."
"Credit to you, Matt, you cover so many leagues, must be a lot of leg work in a way."
"The first Super Bowl I covered was the Patriots winning the Super Bowl in New Orleans, which I wrote about all week, was probably the greatest professional week of my life up to that point."
"He's easily the best person that I've ever covered in this game."
"We're going to keep writing stories about these guys, and it's been fun to watch."
"Potentially your most famous moment on the job was the post-game press conference with Richard Sherman."