197 Quotes by Steve Bruce

We have a couple of irons in the fire. We are close to tying up a couple of things.

You guys in the media use this word 'pressure'. You lose two games and you are under pressure. It's absolute nonsense. Laughable. But that's the territory we're in.

We are upset Emile has got another ban. He has an impeccable record and we hoped it would have been taken into account.

We have done everything we can to support him. But we cannot live his life for him.

Emile's knee has been aggravating him the past few days so we've sent him for a check. Hopefully it's nothing too serious.

There was absolutely no chance of it going ahead and the ref was right to call it off.

The scan showed nothing conclusive and Emile is 50-50 for Portsmouth. He is still a bit sore and we have to be careful with him.

I've never chucked nothing. It hurts badly but the one thing I'm determined to do is see it through and turn it around. I still think I am the right person and I will try my utmost.

Sometimes away from home you hold your hands up when you have been beaten by a better team. But, for me, the best team lost - but then it's the same old story.