It's a pity we can't play in two or three days as I like to play straight away after a bad game

I would rather play with 10 men than wait for a player who is late for the bus.

Without emotional control you cannot play, influence; you cannot react. You have to know what you have to do and not react. You have to be cool.

Drogba is a fighter. He is the kind of player I would say 'With you I could go to every war.'

To be the ultimate team, you must use your body and your mind. Draw up on the resources of your teammates. Choose your steps wisely and you will win. Remember, only teams succeed.

The title race is between two horses and a little horse that needs milk and needs to learn how to jump.

I don't have to be jealous of Barcelona because they have 100 years of history and have won the European Cup once. I have only been managing for five years and I have the same amount of Champions League trophies to my name.