We used to go to the pictures every Saturday night but we had to leave a little bit early and get home and watch Match of the Day - and my wife still….

If a player is not interfering with play then he shouldn't be on the pitch..

If a chairman sacks the manager he initially appointed, he should go as well..

I’ve decided to pick my moment to retire very carefully – in about 200 years’ time..

If God had wanted us to play football in the sky, He'd have put grass up there..

Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life..

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back..

Acne is a bigger problem than injuries..

I gave my players a version of the same message at ten-to-three every Saturday: 'I would shoot my granny right now for three points this afternoon.' ….

There are more hooligans in the House of Commons than at a football match..

Telling the entire world and his dog how good a manager I was. I knew I was the best but I should have said nowt and kept the pressure off 'cos they'….

Come and see my coaching certificates - they're called the European Cup and league championships..

It only takes a second to score a goal..

If I had an argument with a player we would sit down for twenty minutes, talk about it and then decide I was right!.

Resignations are for Prime Ministers and those caught with their trousers down, not for me..

They love me for what I'm not They hate me for what I am..

I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one..

We had a good team on paper. Unfortunately, the game was played on grass..

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job..

When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair..

I can't even spell spaghetti never mind talk Italian. How could I tell an Italian to get the ball - he might grab mine..