A Quote by Niko Kovac

I've always been someone who said that football is a contact sport.

Niko Kovac

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Niko Kovac
Croatian - Athlete
Born: October 15, 1971

Football is not a contact sport, it is said: it is a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.

Keith Jackson

Football has always been a contact sport, and it's always going to be a violent sport, and there are going to be repercussions from that. But every player that ever played this game and will play this game, they're signing up for it.

Ed Reed

This is a contact sport. It's always been a contact sport, especially late in the race.

Brian France

Football isn't a contact sport; it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.

Vince Lombardi

Football isn't a contact sport, it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.

Duffy Daugherty

At the base of it was the urge, if you wanted to play football, to knock someone down, that was what the sport was all about, the will to win closely linked with contact.

George Plimpton

Young kids should probably not play tackle football. I know this intellectually, but emotionally, I'm conflicted. I love this sport. I grew up playing and adoring football. I love the brotherhood, teamwork, athletic grace that borders on superhuman, grit, pressure and, yes, contact. I love the contact.

Peter Berg

As a manager, you always want as many players available as possible, but injuries are a part of football, as it is a contact sport.

Michael Laudrup

I've always been interested in the sport even as a young kid. I liked the sport of martial arts because I loved anything that involved contact, conflict or collision.

Brad Tavares

Football isn't a contact sport, it's a collision sport.

Duffy Daugherty

Football is not a contact sport. Its a collision sport

Duffy Daugherty

I played youth football through the fifth grade and really enjoyed it, but Tampa Prep doesn't have a football program. Wrestling was the only hard physical contact sport there, so I tried it.

Big E

I've always been into sport, I watch all sport - I love golf, tennis, football and to me to box and have people in the arena cheering me on, I'll always miss that.

Carl Froch

One comment by a female lobbyist really shocked me. She said, "Washington is a contact sport." I asked, "What do you mean by that?" And she just said, "Well, it's all men - and they're very contact-y. They touch a lot." Women say that's just part of the game.