81 Quotes by Mark Thompson

They didn't show the replay and, to be honest, you know we are not allowed to talk about those issues.

They are small chances to play, but maybe they'll be better off if we keep them away for another week or two.

They're setting these tests in ways that increase the chances of success. It's like if you dig a groove into a bowling lane and then roll the ball down that groove and knock down all ten pins. What have you really proved?

Absolutely, they're going to review the game Monday morning and it'll be the best educational tool you could possibly get, ... It won't be critical. It'll just be a very good review of the game and what we did really well and what we can do better next time we get in this situation.

It was a strain. He didn't have anything on his scans, and last week, we really could have played him. He trained last week as you all would have seen, and it was just precaution that we didn't play him, which almost helps this week because you know that he'll go into the game with the right frame of mind,

It's a bonus if we win and if we lose it's not the end of the world but we will go there to enjoy the experience.

It's a frightening thing. You don't know what's going to happen. You don't know anything will be resolved and you must prove that you are innocent. You are guilty - everyone treats you as if you have stolen all this money from them.

I told them at three-quarter time we had to win the game and when we got the first goal we should have kept attacking them,

It's truly not what we expect of him and look if he plays he plays and hopefully comes through. He mightn't do all the sessions but we've got just to wait to see what happens with his body.