29 Quotes by Howard Wilkinson

We have drawn a line under it. Our position on the matter is that the unfortunate incident is now finished and that of prime importance is England's success next summer. The LMA, and all our managers, will be doing our best to support the England team and the FA in pursuit of success in the World Cup.

Things are tightening up a lot here. Wherever the race is, it's within the margin of error. This is now a much tighter race now.

I relish the challenge ahead here at Sunderland. It is clear to me that this is a club with a proud tradition, huge and faithful support and in the Stadium of Light and academy, facilities that will be second to none.

It's like being on Death Row in an American jail. You are waiting for the door handle to turn, not knowing whether it's a reprieve or just your final breakfast before being executed.

I think if they hadn't scored, we might have got a better result.

I'm a firm believer that if the other side scores first, you have to score twice to win.

Once Tony Daley opens his legs you've got a problem.

Zinedine Zidane could be a champion sumo wrestler. He can run like a crab or a gazelle.

If you hire people who are smarter than you, maybe you are showing that you are a little bit smarter than them.