"The ball hit my hand, I will be honest." - Thierry Henry
"It's hard in that situation to go down to 10 men." - England's women team, Lindsay Johnson
"It's true lots of people hate me but there are even more who love me. I feel bad only when I play badly. Fortunately that happens rarely." Christiano Ronaldo
"The penalty decision was Old Traffordish." Arsene Wenger
"Modric played well. Keane, Defoe and Palacios played well - I don't want to pick out individuals." - Harry Redknapp
Adam Johnson was only playing Championship football a few months ago but is now with Manchester City playing at the highest level in English football. Could he possibly make the England squad and fill the vacuum left by David Beckham?
Birmingham have performed well above any of the pundits expectations this season and still harbour a hope for a European Football in their first season in the Premier League. It all comes back to a sturdy defence and Roger Johnson arriving from Cardiff City for £5m has helped, perhaps their wisest move of the transfer market?
England beat Switzerland 3-1 in Basel to maintain their 100% record in the Euro 2012 qualifiers. Wayne Rooney scored the opening goal while substitutes Adam Johnson and Darren Bent added another couple to make sure of the win.
Crystal Palace harvested some great players in the last ten years, John Bostock, Victor Moses, Wayne Routledge, and Andy Johnson to name a few. They've had serious financial difficulty but look destined for new owners. Can the new hierarchy at the club bring back Premier League football and the great times with it?
Italian side Juventus are reported to be pushing for a big transfer in January, taking Glen Johnson from Liverpool to the Serie A. With the uncertainty going on at Liverpool, will this move be possible?
So we have reached the semi-final stage of this season's Europa League and there are still 2 English teams standing. Liverpool and Fulham are the English teams, but Atletico Madrid and Hamburg will obviously be hoping to upset the Premier League clubs. Who will win? Vote now!
Yes, he's in great shape and he's also very talented.
No, there are better players available.
Adam Johnson played himself into the spotlight at Manchester City and England boss Fabio Capello looks like he's going to give him a chance to play at the World Cup. Capello said: "Adam Johnson has caught my eye this season. He's come up from the Championship at Middlesbrough, where he played in a different position, and he's done well with Manchester City."
Referee Martin Atkinson was at the center of controversy after his decision to award Villa a last minute penalty. After the game defender and red card recipient Johnson called Atkinson a disgrace and insisted the game was too big for him. Should he have kept his mouth shut or should player's be allowed to vent their frustration in these situations?
