Quotes Of The Week

The emblem of Tottenham Hotspur shows two lions and a cockerel and I want my team to be a team of lions. Christian Gross, new Spurs coach.

I want this to become my ticket to dreams. I came by underground because I wanted to know the way the fans feel coming to Spurs. I want to show that I am one of them. Gross, holding up a Tube ticket at his first press conference.

If he put a mask on, called himself Geraldo Francisco and came back here tomorrow, things would turn around immediately. Alan Sugar, Spurs chairman, on Gerry Francis, who resigned as manager.

If the Titanic had been painted Sky Blue it would never have sunk. Brian Richardson, Coventry City's chairman.