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Eowin
20 Dec 2005, 12:54 PM
Narcissism at Its Best
“Henry is a beautiful player and has got complete technique. I adore watching him. I respect him very much as a man and as a footballer. He reminds me of myself.” – Barcelona’s Ronaldinho on Thierry Henry


So What? You Gave Up Two Goals, Not One...
“We scored a regular goal but the referee made a very bad decision. I associate the referee and linesmen in the same team - the Chelsea team.” – Arsenal head coach Arsene Wenger on the officiating crew for the Arsenal-Chelsea match, which Chelsea won 2-0.


Thanks, But No Thanks
“We thank the fans of the Earthquakes for their support throughout the past 10 years.” – MLS Commissioner Don Garber upon announcing that MLS was moving the San Jose franchise to Houston.


And in This Corner...
“There is certainly some unfinished business there.” – Ronaldinho before Barcelona were drawn into a rematch against Chelsea in the Champions League Round of 16.


Bunkering, the Brazilian Way
“You don’t normally see a team from Brazil defending like they did.” – Rafa Benitez after Liverpool, which had 21 shots and 17 corners, lost to Sao Paulo in the CWC finale.


One Bad Apple...
"Chelsea is the example of what should not happen." -- FIFA President Sepp Blatter on big clubs’ lack of home-grown players in their squads.