My son has the gift and is leftfooted. They say that the left-footed are born with good ball skills or with a wooden leg. I hope he has good ball skills. Let’s wait and see.       Brazil star Robinho talks up the skills of his son Robson Jnr Jun 22, 2010

     I told them they could no longer be heroes for our children. They have destroyed the dreams of their countrymen.      French sports minister Roselyne Bachelot is not impressed with the players' decision to miss training Jun 22, 2010

     We did really well in qualifying so I think maybe I'm the problem coming back. They seemed to be fine when I was watching.       Jamie Carragher reveals his thoughts on the reason for England's poor World Cup form Jun 21, 2010

     Probably I should sober up pre-Ryder Cup at some point, but I'm looking forward to celebrating this one and it's a cool feeling.      There is likely to be some party at the Graeme McDowell houshehold following his US Open win Jun 21, 2010

     I've been working on my curtsy. It's a little extreme, so I'm going to have to tone it down.      Defending champion Serena Williams prepares for the arrival of the Queen at Wimbledon Jun 21, 2010

     It's an unbelievable car and I really enjoy it. I just don't like getting out of it.      Andy Murray offers up his red Ferrari for sale Jun 21, 2010

     These greens are like putting over a herd of turtles.      Tom Watson left no one in any doubt about the speed of the greens at Pebble Beach Jun 19, 2010

     I'd prefer it if they were women. I'm not limp wristed. But it is okay. I am dating Veronica. She is 31, blonde and beautiful.      Diego Maradona delivers a memorable retort when asked about hugging his players Jun 18, 2010

     There's some money? You never told me that!      News of the £17 million prize for finishing 10th catches Sir Richard Branson's interest. Jun 17, 2010

     It is so hard to fight someone who's not come for a fight but for 15-minutes of man-love.      Rampage Jackson hits out at Rashad Evans' boring tactics Jun 17, 2010

     Why was he punching me in the knee? That’s kind of weird – did he find out about the injury? I don’t know. It’s weird.      Rampage Jackson wonders why Rashad Evans knew to hit him on his secretly injured knee Jun 17, 2010

     I don't like it one bit. It doesn't make sense. Our sport is changing but I don't think the athletes have enough say in it.       Tyson Gay really doesn't like the IAAF's new false-start rulings Jun 17, 2010

     I was on my Twitter page and was like: "Does anyone know how many Grand Slams I've won? I really couldn't remember.      Serena Williams makes sure she will be popular among her rivals with this modest comment Jun 17, 2010

     He should go back to the museum and stay there.      Diego Maradona hands some advice to Pele, who had suggested the Argentina boss only took the job because he was out of pocket Jun 17, 2010

     I am deceptive. I might not look that quick, but I can cover the ground.      Matthew Upson states his case for a place in the England team, clearly suggesting he is a swifter mover than a certain J Carragher Jun 16, 2010

     Mayweather said he'd go from the gym to a strip club at 4am and then go straight to the gym from there. He said he'd sleep when he retired.      James DeGale's coach Jim McDonnell reveals Floyd Mayweather Jnr's training methods Jun 16, 2010

     I'm certainly not slow, but I'm not the quickest.      Jamie Carragher earns praise for honesty, but you do feel there will be a few England fans who will beg to differ with the opening part of his statement Jun 15, 2010

     How ridiculous is the New York post? I'm speechless, bunch of muppets.      Ian Poulter takes offence at the paper's headline following England's draw with USA (For the record, the headline read 'USA Wins 1-1') Jun 15, 2010

     "I felt as if I was walking through puddles and was never really sure when I was going to reach dry land.      Maria Sharapova admits her childhood spent away from her mother at Nick Bollettieri's Academy in Florida was not easy Jun 15, 2010

     Argentina should only be afraid of Argentina      World Player of the Year Lionel Messi makes his predictions for the World Cup Jun 15, 2010

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