I’d just like to challenge the people asking those questions a little more. Maybe in a more articulate way than two years ago, when I called them all w******      It seems Sir Bradley Wiggins is still critical of those who questioned whether he was riding clean during his 2012 Tour de France win Mar 7, 2014

     I would drop down to the ground and crawl over to him as fast as I can. He'd have to run away and I'd be skittering after him, just too low for him to hit me and tackle him down. I spend a lot of time there, I doubt that he does      UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey on the tactics she would employ in a hypothetical MMA bout against Floyd Mayweather Jr Mar 7, 2014

     Brian, almost single-handedly, has changed the face of Irish rugby      Paul O'Connell on record-breaker Brian O'Driscoll Mar 7, 2014

     It was an honest challenge      Roy Hodgson sticks up for Daniel Agger after his challenge ruled Jack Wilshere out for six weeks Mar 7, 2014

     I do not look to beat records. This happens naturally       Cristiano Ronaldo on becoming Portugal's all-time leading goalscorer. We believe him Mar 6, 2014

     Messi does not need to win the World Cup to be the best player in the world - we should not confuse being fat with a swollen belly      Slightly biased perhaps, Diego Maradona? Mar 5, 2014

     We're playing against a team that hate you and want to beat you up or beat you in the game      England wing Jack Nowell described the emotion Wales feel towards them Mar 5, 2014

     But once I got to around 60 or 70, the balls were perfect so I went for it       Ronnie O'Sullivan after his 147 sealed him the Welsh Open crown Mar 3, 2014

     We have been crap all season and we are third, Bath have been brilliant all season and they are third, too      Leicester Tigers boss Richard Cockerill on his team's performances Mar 3, 2014

     You’ve got a nine-stone soaking wet 10 and an 18-stone flanker and to talk about him being in flight when he takes him out in a poor decision      Worcester coach Dean Ryan is unhappy with referee Wayne Barnes after a key call as his side went down 21-20 to Harlequins Mar 2, 2014

     I really like the way he talks to me and made me feel important again. And after that I go out on the pitch and try everything because he trusts you      After revealing that Manuel Pellegrini has made him feel wanted at Manchester City again, Samir Nasri clearly just wanted to be loved by Roberto Mancini Mar 1, 2014

     Whilst England are considered to disappoint at major tournaments, further embarrassment could be avoided       This is the statement given in a petition to ban Tom Cleverley from playing at the World Cup for England. How must he feel? Mar 1, 2014

     If I can't put it together in the next 12 months, I will finish      Phil Taylor after his first Premier League win. Surely he'll put it together Feb 28, 2014

     I'm Samuel Eto'o. I really don't care       Samuel Eto'o shrugs off Jose Mourinho's joke about his age Feb 27, 2014

     Last year was our worst year because it's the only time Chelsea have been knocked out in the [Champions League] group phase. Qualifying this year is normal - it's nothing special, nothing outstanding      Jose Mourinho is never one to pass up the opportunity of having a dig at Rafa Benitez Feb 26, 2014

     Manu is under contract and unless the man is Bill Gates, he couldn't afford the transfer fee      Leicester Tigers chief Simon Cohen on reports linking Manu Tuilagi with a cross-code switch to Salford Feb 26, 2014

     We just need now to keep calm and do what we have been doing       These are the words of Kolo Toure. We don't need to say anything else Feb 26, 2014

     My fellow players are sometimes occupying the spaces I want to play in. That forces me to adjust my runs, based on the position of my fellow players. Unfortunately, they're often playing in my zones. I think that's a shame.      That is a shame, Robin van Persie. Maybe if everyone gave you the freedom of the pitch you'd score from eight yards, eh? Feb 25, 2014

     After the match, the three of them can go out for dinner together      Roberto Mancini won't be going joining Didier Drogba and Wesley Sneijder if they decide to have a catch-up with Jose Mourinho Feb 25, 2014

     Watching France at the moment is like watching clowns at the circus      We know one country Jeremy Guscott won't be holidaying in this summer ... Feb 25, 2014

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