I'm one of the best players in the world in that No.10 position       Really, Mesut Ozil? Aug 30, 2014

     I don't think it's that helpful, especially from a so-called friend       Alastair Cook goes all teenage girl on Graeme Swann for daring to point out England aren't very good at one-day cricket Aug 28, 2014

     Hahahaha      Surely there's no coincidence Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko posted this on Twitter when Manchester United lost 4-0 to MK Dons? Aug 27, 2014

     The journo was as confused as a goldfish with dementia      Nick Cummins on a Japanese magazine article referring to him as the "Honey Budger" in the headline Aug 27, 2014

     The Pro12 is right up there with the Premiership and the Top 14      Fighting talk from Edinburgh head coach Alan Solomons Aug 27, 2014

     I don't think I was that dehydrated, because I needed to go to the toilet when I got off the court. And not to be too graphic, but it wasn't like it was like brown. I was fine      Well, you kind of are being a bit too graphic, aren't you Andy Murray? Aug 26, 2014

     Who's that?      Manny Pacquiao was in good spirits when asked for the millionth time if he'll be facing Floyd Mayweather Aug 26, 2014

     I didn't want to do a boxing movie and I can't play basketball - I don't dribble very well - so rugby seemed to be the sport      Hollywood veteran Mickey Rourke on his plans to play Welsh rugby star Gareth Thomas in a film Aug 26, 2014

     He’s a very bright boy and he knows this is his last chance       Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers admits taking a gamble by signing Mario Balotelli Aug 25, 2014

     She was just screaming and lost consciousness, she was pouring down with blood. I tried to hold her cut but the blood wouldn't stop, it was like opening tap water, it kept coming out      Jimmy Wang, whose wife was taken to hospital after being hit by fireworks before the Bledisloe Cup match between New Zealand and Australia. Aug 25, 2014

     If you are a top player with a top mind then you want other top players. If you are a top player and looking at another top player coming in then you will be thinking, 'He can help us.' A top player with a top mentality responds to the competition      Top work from Brendan Rodgers while talking about top player Daniel Sturridge and top player Mario Balotelli. Tops Aug 25, 2014

     To be more mobile, he needs to shed a few kilos      New Cardiff Blues boss Mark Hammett lays down the law to Adam Jones Aug 24, 2014

     I'll try to play it from there      Upon realising his tee shot had come to rest in a carpeted area of a grandstand, Phil Mickelson announced this to no one in particular Aug 23, 2014

     We are very calm. This countdown clock you have on Sky all the time, for us, there is no tick-tock      Jose Mourinho seems pretty chuffed with his transfer business at Chelsea, then Aug 22, 2014

     Hopefully he [Malky Mackay] will learn from what he has done but everyone does the tweeting and texting. I don't send text messages, but I do receive them with sick jokes. I don't read them, they make me ill.      If anyone can work out how Harry Redknapp doesn't read text messages but knows what they contain, please text us... Aug 22, 2014

     This is my last day at AC Milan      Mario Balotelli is quoted by Sky Sport Italia as saying he will be leaving Serie A on Thursday, after AC Milan held talks with Liverpool Aug 21, 2014

     I am sick of having to criticise the club to which I gave my life as a footballer      Paul Scholes says Manchester United need to arrest their decline Aug 21, 2014

     As I left the pitch a bottle or ­something was thrown at me       Arsene Wenger had quite an eventful night in Istanbul Aug 20, 2014

     He told me he watched Top 14 rugby every week and it's terrible to watch      England coach Gary Street reveals the changing perception of women's rugby after he talked to an IRB member who, 10 years previous, criticised the standard of the game. Aug 19, 2014

     What he gets up to in the summer is up to him. He had a smoke, but it’s not the end of the world. At United the laundry room used to be full of smoke in the mornings because Laurent Blanc and Fabien Barthez wouldn't start training until they had a cigarette      Paul Scholes backs Jack Wilshere after the Arsenal midfielder was caught on camera smoking while on holiday Aug 19, 2014

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