Identity

I absolutely love being a Muslim. I love everything about it.

I am reminded of what Ramadan is really about. It’s about family, it’s about unity, and it’s about being together.

Hockey is not unique. It has the same problems that plague our whole world.

So, my mom … I truly believe that she was put on this earth for me.

Everything I need to prove is going to be done on the football field, not by feeling sorry for myself.

A legacy is built by more than what is seen. It is not given, it is earned.

The plane incident in Miami? It’s on me. I own that.

There are no secrets to success. If you put in the work, your time will come.

I’m Oksana, and I survived.

I have played for Chelsea for more than six years now, and I can honestly say that I am very happy here.

I’m 37 now, a grown-ass man. So I can take all the jokes. People can say whatever they want. I’ll live.

No matter what happens, through the good and the bad, you can always control what you do next. How you react to adversity.

No matter what I wear or what part of the store it comes from, I’m still going to put my T.Y. swag on it.

This story is not about Vince Young. This is about Bubba. This is about the Baby Boy. This is about Vincent. You never heard this one before.

I still keep wondering if I should pinch myself. Like this is maybe almost too storybook for me, if you catch my drift.

Food, football and family — my parents have been tailgating at my games since I was in Pop Warner. And during the holidays they do not mess around!

I’m going to start by telling you something you already know: I miss you.

In about five years I had gone from selling cigarettes in the streets of Abidjan to playing for the biggest club in the world.

Every three months I would hit a wall, feeling down and lost, and I’d have to ask myself whether all of this was really worth it. But every time I did, the answ

People think they know how deep this goes. You really have no idea. Everything I am, it goes back to where I’m from.

I’m probably the only lad in history to lose £46,000 lying in bed on a Wednesday night in Blackpool.""Addiction. Heartbreak. Finding peace at Crystal Palace FC.

Sometimes the best dreams aren’t yours — they’re the ones someone else tells you you can achieve. Let me tell you about my hero.

You have to understand where we were living, and when. If you’re not from California, I need to paint the picture for you.

Marcelo opens up like never before: “‘If I have to die out here tonight,’ I thought, ‘F*** it. I’ll die.’”