If you buy a man who is half dead, everybody may be happy off the field, but on the field you'll have major problems

If I go into a season and I say, 'For f***'s sake, if we don't win anything, they will all leave,' I have already lost. The problem of the media is always to imagine the worst. The problem of the manager is always to imagine the best.

A football team is a like a beautiful woman, when you do not tell her, she forgets she is beautiful

Some are wrong because they are not strong enough to fight temptation and some some are wrong because they do not know.

Ferguson's out of order. He has lost all sense of reality. He is going out looking for a confrontation, then asking the person he is confronting to apologise. He's pushed the cork in a bit far this time.

Messi's like a PlayStation. He can take advantage of every mistake we make. He made the impossible possible. He has something exceptional. He has six or seven years in front of him, touchwood that nothing happens to him, and he can reach unbelievable levels.

You cannot play for Arsenal and give up, no matter what the score is.