140 Quotes by manuel pellegrini

The players are gutted, and with good reason. We were superior in every way, we had four or five chances to score ... and then we had the penalty.

We think it was a stone which broke the window. But it didn't affect the way that they played or how they felt before this game.

We are still in contention and I believe we can go back home and get the result we need.

Diego did not have too many opportunities to impress at Manchester United but he has had time to settle and show what he can do here.

It was a penalty. The referee wasn't good tonight.

The stoning of the bus by the Rangers fans didn't affect our players. It's a real shame that it occurred but in the end it didn't affect us.

This isn't a miracle or a dream. It's based on hard work and belief.

As well as scoring it's going to be vital for us to keep a clean sheet. People say that 2-1 away is a good result but we have to stop them scoring. It's always difficult to defeat a team with their history but we're here for a reason and we have proved that we can reach the semi-final. I don't know how they will play but they'll be aware of the fact that they are leading the tie.

It was important to get an early goal and it was also an away goal which counts for double and could be very important for the second-leg.