"Football is much harder if you don't have the ball."

"We need goals when the scoreline is 0-0."

"I certainly wouldn't put money on myself. Working as a national manager is out of the question."

"Statistics are there to be broken."

"It really is an amazing result; 0-0 at half time."

"They've one man to thank for that goal, Alan Shearer. And they've also got to thank referee Alan Wilkie."

"The atmosphere here is thick and fast."

"Not only has he shown Junior Lewis the red card, but he's sent him off."

"I was in Moldova airport and I went into the duty-free shop - and there wasn't a duty-free shop."

"The one thing that tackle wasn't was high and dangerous."

"I watched the game, and I saw an awful lot of it."

"It's one of the greatest goals ever, but I'm surprised that people are talking about it being the goal of the season."

"Gary Speed has never played better, never looked fitter, never been older."

"Where do you get an experienced player like him with a left foot and a head?"

"Until we're out of the Champions League, we're still in it."

"Jermaine Jenas is a fit lad. He gets from box to box in all of 90 minutes."

"He's not the Carl Cort that we know he is."

"Everyone's got tough games coming up. Manchester United have got Arsenal, Arsenal have got Manchester United and Leeds have got Leeds."

"He's got his legs back, of course, or his leg; he's always had one but now he's got two."

"If we start counting our chickens before they hatch, they won't lay any eggs in the basket."