Quotes from managers and players.

'It wasn't going to be our day on the night.' - Bryan Robson

'If you can't stand the heat in the dressing room, get out of the kitchen.' - Terry Venables

Interviewer: 'Would it be fair to describe you as a volatile player?'
David Beckham: 'Well, I can play in the centre, on the right and occasionally on the left side.'

He cannot kick with his left foot, he cannot head a ball, he cannot tackle and he doesn't score many goals. Apart from that he's all right. -- George Best (his assesment of Manchester United's David Beckham)

'I'd like to play for an Italian club, like Barcelona.' - Mark Draper

Well, Akinbiyi's once touted as the premiership's worst strikers. Well, we can tell why.
'I was watching the Blackburn game on TV on Sunday when it flashed on the screen that George Ndah had scored in the first minute at Birmingham. My first reaction was to ring him up. Then I remembered he was out there playing.' - Ade Akinbiyi

'It was like the ref had a brand new yellow card and wanted to see if it worked.' - Richard Rufus