A Quote by David Beckham
I still believe I have a part to play for England.
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I haven't retired from international football - I still believe I have a part to play in the future of England.
I have been playing for England since I was 18, and while I wouldn't say I took it all for granted, it just seemed to be a part of my season - to play for Arsenal and to play for England.
My dream was always to play for England, having grown up in the U.K . Playing India as part of my first test match was a coincidence, and it was never an issue. My job was to do a good job for England!
I made my England debut when I was 17, against India. I was the first Asian to play for the England women's team, and I did have mixed feelings playing against the country my parents are from but I was born and bred in England and I've always known I wanted to play for my country.
I could play, scored a goal; I showed that I can play in Europe, in England. Because many say that England is very difficult.
I was very pleased that the positive things about me and my game outshone the aggressive style of play I use. I would never tone that down, because I believe in that style of play, and I believe that you can play rough on the court and still be a good sport.
And still I look for the men who will dare to be
roses of England
wild roses of England
men who are wild roses of England
with metal thorns, beware!
but still more brave and still more rare
the courage of rosiness in a cabbage world
fragrance of roses in a stale stink of lies
rose-leaves to bewilder the clever fools
and rose-briars to strangle the machine.
It was so disappointing the way it ended but, to play for England in the World Cup, was still the highlight of my career.
I am proud to be captain of an England team who believe in themselves and enjoy the way we play.
I'm better at producing than I am at being a songwriter, but it doesn't change the fact that I still have a desire to play and write songs. I've never wanted to be a career musician. But I still love to play and write. It's a big part of who I am.
This was a no-brainer, ... When it came down to it, I said to myself, Hey, you can still play, you can still play at a high level and you still enjoy playing. Why not play?
I think I would play well in England. With my height I am suited to the long ball and with the kind of crosses they put in, in England I think it would be better for me to play there.
I will never play in England again, but I still actually look back with fond memories at some moments.
I'm still overwhelmed and, at the same time, kind of star struck that I am part of this New England Patriots organization.
I remember, when I arrived in England, a lot of people said that my style of play was not for England.
I still believe in old school values, I still believe in hard work, I still believe in wrestling, and people have showed that's what they want to see.
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