Quotes Of The Week
We are not concerned about Shearer at all. We know how to deal with him and he won't score.
Janusz Wojcik, Poland coach, before the goalless Euro 2000 qualifier against England.
Alan Shearer did absolutely nothing... England went through the whole game without anyone, apart from the two centre-backs, doing their job.
TV pundit Jack Charlton after the game.
Not even Pele would cope with the English game.
Michel Platini, who believes English football has too many matches.
He lifted his game, I didn't lift my game. That's why I'm sitting here, a loser.
Greg Rusedski, after his US Open defeat to Todd Martin.
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