"For this club to move forward, for us to be a serious club, I think what we need is relegation."
"Let's keep working, good evening boys. I'm Unai Emery, and I'm the Aston Villa manager."
"Pep's got an open checkbook, Klopp doesn't. Context is key."
"Daniel Levy stated in 2023: 'We made footballing decisions over recent seasons based on ambition and a desire to bring success to our club.'"
"If you've got an option of getting Erling Haaland... you should close the door and say, 'He's a great player, let's see who else will buy him,' because that 150 million pounds could buy you four first-team players better than what you've got at the moment."
"Mikel Arteta on Arsenal aiming for the best: 'If we want to be the best team, we are going to need the best talent and the best players.'"
"I did football management because I loved it, and I loved helping people. I love developing footballers and trying to help change their lives."
"Eric ten Hag wants to do this right. He wants to put a plan in place and wants to make Manchester United get back to the best."
"A wonderful beautiful human being, Klopp's breaking a lot of records."
"What Brighton are doing is freakish given the circumstances only made possible as a result of some of the Sport's shrewdest most Innovative and ultimately effective transfer business."
"It's been a stunning move orchestrated by Hugo Bertelli."
"I'm starting to think Gerrard might be doing quite well as Aston Villa team which is good."
"We need a striker who can lead Manchester United into a title charge next season."
"I think the worst thing they could do is probably give it to someone like Frank Lampard, Sean Dyche. No, God, no. I think it's so important that England actually recruit a manager that has a modern style of football."
"Paul Pogba, positivity starts with him again."
"Everyone knows Ollie is not going to be the guy to lead you back to great success."
"He basically is just a bulletproof vest for the Glazers."
"You expect Man City to win, but first home crowd for Arsenal, I think if the Arsenal home crowd needs to stick with Arteta and stop turning against him."
"Klopp is the greatest Premier League manager of all time... it's hard to see anyone dethroning him."
"Just get him gone man, okay? If you want to sell him, sell him right."
"Jurgen Klopp's the best manager in the world at the moment."
"This is basically United not wanting to pay his wages for the next season when they know we're not qualifying for the Champions League."
"If you're into numbers, you're into scouting, if you're into identifying wonder kids, this is the way to do it."
"I actually think with Ten Hag, this is the best manager that we've recruited since Sir Alex because of the way he wants to play football, the way he wants to build a team."
"I mean, he's not a left winger, so guess what, at Man United, we ain't playing no proper wingers."
"We've got no money left. This is gonna be our only signing for season one, and it's insane."
"Sancho in the next two weeks... I think we will have signed Jaden Sancho by two weeks today."
"Imagine if we had bought a Tielemans or a Bruno Fernandes."
"In modern football, it doesn't matter how well you run a club. You cannot win the Premier League title with a Championship budget."
"I want to know what the plan is for Manchester United."
"He's fully qualified, is a manager that any club in the Premier League would actively pursue 100%."
"Is there any actual difference between Jose Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer effectively a Poundland version of Mourinho?"
"If United sacked Solskjaer and brought in a coach like Brendan Rodgers, I would instantly become very excited and motivated."
"I don't think Ed Woodward displays any more knowledge than my gran about football," remarks a participant.
"It's not just about promotion, it's about building a culture and identity that can take us up to the Premier League."
"Josie Mourinho knew exactly what he wanted... Roman Abramovich delivered to him."
"Roberto Di Matteo takes Chelsea to its champions league final... Roberto Di Matteo is unquestionably in my mind a god-like Chelsea manager."
"Frank Lampard has been an elite level Chelsea manager... Frank Lampard first season to this moment has been a huge success."
"Every decision I make, I make for them, to make them prouder of the football club, to bring them the success they want to see."
"The appointment of Ralph Ranyek is not about winning titles." - Mark
"Ranyik wants to play the way he wants to play." - Mark
"New player roles allow you to instruct your team exactly how you want them to play."
"Media interactions are deeper than ever with tunnel and training ground interviews."
"Experience the game like never before in FM 15."
"Newcastle wouldn't just be getting a great manager but the takeover and transformation of the Magpies would be fast-tracked."
"Going all-in with Pochettino, a manager who is widely accepted to have worked wonders and overachieved at Spurs, could be the early catalyst Newcastle need."
"The odds aren't with him... but I'm not Ollie out."
"Now I have enough money to try and sign Kai Havertz as well."
"Forget the media hype and trending transfers, just get it done. Embed the players early and we might start the season well."
"The reality is I'm very happy with United. I think they've done the right thing with Rangnick and I think we've got the right person in charge to build this football club."
"Eric ten Hag is still clearly the front runner for the job."
"The reality is the vast majority of United fans want Eric ten Hag."
"A point in Eric 10 hag would be something they wouldn't have done three years ago they wouldn't have done six years ago they wouldn't have done nine years ago maybe it's a step in the right direction."
"I'm not interested in that I'm I'm not in 2017 anymore I'm interested in what's best for Manchester United."
"I would absolutely love it if they gave ten hog a new contract."
"You can't lose appointing Eric Ten Hag as your manager. You can't. If you appoint him there's not going to be any complaints from the vast majority of football and most importantly United fans."
"You don't think Joe's a merino takes Manchester United fans for stupid people and that would be very very wrong to do."
"You've got to give Jurgen Klopp credit. He's turned the football club upside down from where we were from the day he walked in."
"I want Ten Hag to succeed, but I'm not gonna back every decision he makes."
"Ronaldo will definitely own a football club in the future..."
"He is a symbol of ambition, progress, backing the manager and the fans."
"Who would you want a manager in this moment in time? Pep Guardiola every single day."
"I cannot believe that we have gotten to this level at these points. Season three and we've already signed someone of the caliber of David Alaba."
"Manchester United is doing things properly in the transfer market."
"I think Arteta is the right man but I don't know whether he's the right man to get Arsenal fans where they want to be."
"That fondness eventually alienated Yondu from his crew."
"I was Olly out only after Liverpool. I gave him such an opportunity. But when I say Olly out, I mean Olly out."
"I probably would still take Poch over Ancelotti."
"Emergency meeting at the club following Watford defeat. Ollie gonna show Shaw's future is Manchester United manager still undecided after emergency meeting at the club."
"Football is about being ruthless and competitive."
"You can't waste any time in football; even though I like Ralph, we've wasted time by not getting the right manager and starting a new plan."
"The deal is still being worked on despite what's been put out publicly. Dortmund will sell, United want to do the deal, and Sancho wants to come. The deal will happen, I'm confident about it."
"I think Ten Hag could be perfect. He'd come in, he'd teach the players the basics, and he'd kind of reset the football club."
"We need to be looking at the next elite manager because we've put up with some awful times over the years."
"Deservey is probably closer to someone like Antonio Conte and that he likes to have his team do really deep build up and bait oppositions in to generate space right ahead of them."
"You need a manager that gets Youth and has a plan as to how we're going to do it, and over the last 18 months, I can tell you for a fact Ten Hag has rejuvenated and revitalized our youth setup."
"They're not the type to make impulse decisions; they think everything through."
"Jürgen Klopp is the most untouchable man in this club because of this fan base."
"Gallardo was normally my go-to answer for this but Gerardo Sione at Bayer Leverkusen I think is a good candidate."
"Ralf Rangnick is a builder of football clubs."
"The fact that United are saying if he's available, we're interested shows that United are looking for a midfielder, which is absolutely essential in these next few days."
"They're still here and they're still in control, the bottom line is S Jim Radcliffe cannot do anything in that football club without the Glazers saying yes."
"I know for a fact that Pep Guardiola, Jurgen Klopp, and Arteta, they're not afraid to drop any player, they're not afraid to make the big decisions."
"Surely it's got to be midfield. We cannot go through another transfer window and not buy a midfielder. It would be criminal of this football club to ignore the biggest issue that we've had over the last what 10 years."
"I want someone who plays in central center midfield who's played there he's a master of that position and is the best that we can get in that position. That's what united should be going for."
"And that's what Jurgen Klopp and the owners of Liverpool have created."
"What Eric ten Hag wants to do between now and the end of the transfer window is sign Frankie De Jong, keep Ronaldo, sign Antony, get Dumfries, and sell a few players."
"Gareth Southgate is a man who has gone from being absolutely adored a few years ago to widely derided by England fans now."
"No team came remotely close to Chelsea in terms of the sheer depth of their ex-players turned decent or at least fairly reputable managers."
"Ten Hag not intimidated by our history. He's getting everything right."
"I don't blame Ollie. I want to see the owners go before I see Ollie go."
"Newcastle, a prime example. They've got the right owners with loads of money who are focused on being successful on the pitch."
"I would go all in on keeping some bits with the football club if it is the 25 million."
"I think it was the right move. I think I criticized Chelsea board for not doing this earlier. It made no sense the whole time."
"We fail because we are run by bankers we are run by people who want money out the club every good football club in history has a vision roman abramovich for all his problems wants chelsea to be the best football team in the world."
"We need some people in this football club above the manager who can build the club again."
"We need to be doing permanent deals, not loan deals."
"Ultimately if you give a Manchester United manager that amount of money and that amount of freedom to make the change they can still achieve that they should with that kind of money."
"I think Arteta is slowly building something in his own identity."
"We've got a manager that plays some of the most attractive football in Europe."
"Sir Alex Ferguson was ruthless. He changed his team every four years. How can Manchester United look at this situation and go, 'Yeah, let's give Jesse a new contract'?"
"Eric Ten Hag is one of the best available managers in the world at the moment and he plays some of the best football in the modern world."
"Here we go, agreement reached on personal terms, gonna sign the contract soon. 15 million euros plus 2 million add-ons to fire Anode Malaccia will be the first signing of the Tenhard era."
"We are Manchester United, an example to every other Premier League club of how money, greed, and incompetence can destroy a football club."
"Incredible business to get Gabriel Jesus and Zinchenko."
"I think they've got the right manager in Klopp, I really, really do."
"I'd love to see what Pep Guardiola would do if he was forced to manage Man United this season."
"Crystal Palace and especially Roy Hodgson... got that team ticking."
"If he can do that from Inter's United then they will be so so thankful."
"Best in Class meet Omar bar things are about to be very different at Manchester United."
"The longer the sale goes on, the more likely we won't spend anything in the summer."
"Let's buy players that work in Ten Hag's system."
"The fee should be doable and hopefully, Bruno can convince him that his future lies at Old Trafford."
"Someday all of these will be just memories... cherish it and be thankful."
"They are destroying football. That's what bothers me."
"Manchester United is following many players around the world."
"I really wish we had got Conte. So whatever you think of Spurs fans, I do think you've got a very good manager in Conte."
"The blueprint Ralph Harzenhootel has implemented at Southampton is remarkable."
"If Ollie goes and speaks to Sir Alex about De Gea, yes, Sir Alex bought De Gea and he loves De Gea, but he might go well look on the other hand, you know if you feel it's time to evolve you can't be scared of making big decisions."
"Rogers can't come soon enough, 250 million budget: Greenish, Cooley, Barley, and Zaha."
"The single most important thing about our new owners is to make sure that Manchester United becomes a debt-free football club."
"I genuinely do think Arteta is the right man for Arsenal."
"I want an experienced man, the best possible person we can get at this stage is Conte. He's out there."
"I want to actually turn Manchester United back into Manchester United again or get sacked trying."
"That is where I think United should be throwing their eggs."
"The excitement of the Ralph Rangnick deal is the fact that it is six months, it's the fact that he is coming back as an advisor director for whatever it may be to make it better going forward from the end of the six month period."
"Since Sir Alex Ferguson, this is the most sensical decision they've made around the managers."
"Nobody should ever dare sneer at Rodgers at Villa Park. He would be the perfect choice."
"He changed so much in that period of time under Mikel Arteta to the point where fans were even going, 'You know what, yeah, I could take him as a squad member actually.'"
"He's treated him the way he should be treated if you feel like ten hag is going to get that uh he's just going to get that feeling he needs to play Sancho."
"This is what you call smart business... get Fafo for 30 million."
"Diaz encapsulates Liverpool's fantastic strategy in the transfer market: young-ish age [25], didn't cost a stupid fee, and looks like the perfect fit to play out wide in a Jurgen Klopp side."
"Roberto Mancini is a three-time Scudetto winner at Inter Milan."
"They sack a manager that's not doing well. They go for their number one target, the number one target's Gerrard, who says I'll take the job but you better give me money. They're giving him money and they're doing well."
"Every single reputable outlet has linked Arsenal to this guy as a serious target."
"I will not accept Donnie van de Beek being kicked out of this football club."
"Antonio Conte is willing to do the deal. Maybe at 50 million. There you go, no kidding, this is absolutely incredible."
"A strong statement from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer."
"I think Manchester United will get Pochettino."
"He's over performed at Mainz, I think he did a great job rejuvenating Borussia Dortmund."
"I think the problem comes is the fact that Jose doesn't rest Lukaku."
"It's gotta be someone who talks English no disrespect to Valencia Airport that's just ridiculous for me you wanna give it to us tough question that you know depends every sign we need a big character really Ronaldo yeah."
"Every player serves a purpose at my Manchester United."
"A marquee signing is crucial now that we've taken over as Manchester United manager."
"Sir Alex Ferguson won titles with the arms tied behind his back."
"Club knows what it takes to play in the top four you need to invest otherwise everyone else around you will overtake you."
"We've not done enough behind the scenes, we're not proactive enough to actually get in place to compete with our rivals around us."
"You can't argue with the way he plays and manages football. And one thing I would say about Pep is that he never fails to improve players, does he?"
"Jürgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola are the two best managers in world football."
"Mourinho is one of the greatest managers there's ever been."
"Sometimes you've got to pay a silly price, but if you don't pay it, you don't get the player." - Mourinho
"If we can replicate next season what we've done this season... that's another nine points so straight away there's a real area for improvement for Manchester United."
"Historically this club has always been targeting the best players in the world." - Mikel Arteta
"Our capacity to get the attention of people to come and join our club is something that it's a big advantage for us." - Mikel Arteta
"Our project is invisible. Jaden Sancho is a very good signing."
"Marcus Rashford apparently he's going on a training camp... to hit the ground running under new manager Eric Ten Hag."
"He's got the vision. My sentiment will always be there because I'm sorry, I apologize to the people who don't like Frank Lampard, I will always have sentiment for him."
"The best person for the Man United job would never take it is Jurgen Klopp." - Mark
"Would I sell Bruno? No, I wouldn't sell Bruno."
"The bottom line is the reason why Eddie Howe is not under any pressure at all and yet above him he's richer and got a better footballing structure."
"We need six seven eight nine ten players at this football club." - Ralph Ranyik
"I think it's a really positive selection. I mean the squad that Pep Guardiola has got, it's nice to choose from and especially now you've got Ruben Diaz back which probably adds us a little bit more strength."
"Manchester United's priority now is to understand the final situation of Paul Pogba."
"Lots of ex-managers coming back... Chelsea must get used to this."
"The best thing Solshar can do is keep David De Gea in goal for the Premier League and Dean Henderson in goal for the cup until the end of the season, even if he's made his mind up."
"I think Eric tenharg is ruthless I think that Eric ten hog is Relentless and I think that Eric tenhog is impatient and obsessed with making Manchester United successful" - Highlighting determination and drive as essential qualities for success.
"Manchester United are in for him in the summer. He's the number one target at the moment."
"Guardiola took everything he learned at Barcelona and applied it to Manchester City."
"Hindsight is a beautiful thing, isn't it? Buying all them defenders won't improve the team when you obviously need a DM and a top striker."
"Managers like Sir Alex Ferguson and Pep Guardiola have managed to achieve the treble. This is an incredible football achievement that only the top managers can do."
"Safe to say, unless there's a real turn of events, it looks like Donny van der Beek will probably be our player very soon." - Unnamed commentator
"I've done it lads, I have decided to do it. We've managed to get 47 million pounds for him as we sell him to Liverpool."
"There is no alternative to Jadon Sancho, but there are alternatives for Manchester United and they'd be stupid not to have them."
"I just see every year comes he's like well I just need to get a team to give it a perhaps could get into the top four perhaps not even seriously trying to get into the top four."
"You can't not enjoy or be impressed by what Thomas Tuchel's done."
"We sometimes create our own problems at Manchester United by failing specific hurdles."
"Klopp was a great manager who would have been sacked by an impatient owner."
"We've done it Kaiser slon in real life on the car of relegation down to the German third division but we have just won them a Champions League title in seven seasons."
"I like this guy, I'm impressed. It's a good signing for Leicester City."
"What he did at Leeds is quite extraordinary really um with the amount of money that people spend in the championship to come up every year the way he did it and create that sustainability."
"We will make as much money as Pochettino, Harry Kane, and Declan Rice, if we go with Ten Hag and he brings in people like Anthony and Kunku."
"This shouldn't be seen as Panic or overpaying because Manchester United need a traditional number nine."
"The way they find players because of Tony Bloom's system that is so unique to the world of football that I think you cannot help but admire what they're doing."
"At the end of the day you guys can just go on the market and buy Varane."
"If they back Arteta like the fans back him, and the owners back him as well."
"He bought wolves up, he then had Wolves playing brilliantly in the Premier League."
"As soon as we get a center-back in the CDM then I will be happy and call that a successful summer transfer window."
"I'm all for that and I think we will bring some loan deals in we will bring some loans deals in but I don't want us spending money this January I really don't."
"Eric Ten Hogg was announced as the new manager of Manchester United by mid-April."
"I'm impressed by how they handled Huddersfield."
"There's still so much work to be done at Arsenal."
"Antonio Conte would be perfect for Arsenal. He knows this league. He's just won the league in Italy, he's won the league in the Premier League."
"I'm weirdly excited to start this book just because I haven't read a bad book in a while and I want to know like why don't people love this book."
"Guardiola became the youngest ever manager to win the Champions League."
"That's why you play magic's for us to tell you how cool you are with what you just did."
"We got a draw and they've changed the narrative because tomorrow morning it was going to be ten hog out sack ten hog."
"It's gotta be Tuchel or Klopp... It's got to be Tuchel or Klopp, it's an easy call."
"This signing is not about Champions League, it's about new owners. And that's why we should be doing it."
"Well here we go then boys and girls it looks like i've got a new home in all my years playing football manager 25 plus years playing football manager i've never managed real madrid before this is going to be interesting."
"Guardiola, you can doubt him but he's a world-class manager for a reason, he is the greatest manager in the world."