Quotes of the Week: Murray on split with Mauresmo, Ranieri sets eyes on next season

Sport360 staff 15:06 12/05/2016
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  • Sport360 picks out the main talking points from the sporting world with Andy Murray, Claudio Ranieri, Wasim Akram, Thierry Henry and Floyd Mayweather all featuring this week.

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    I’ve learned a lot from Amelie over the last two years, both on and off the court. She’s been a calming influence in the team and we will all miss having her around.

    – Andy Murray after announcing coaching split from Amelie Mauresmo.

    I waited so long but I am so happy. I don’t know what will happen next season because this was a magic season. After the last match, let me go to the sea and recharge my batteries. And after that we will start.

    – Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri.

    Leicester City celebrations.

    Leicester City celebrations.

    What sort of attitude and mindset is this? One former player said ‘I will apply and talk directly to the chairman’. When you have such a mindset how can one expect them to work well with the Pakistan team?

    – Wasim Akram on former Pakistan players who refused to apply for the head coach role through the channels set up by the board.

    Wasim Akram helps out.

    Wasim Akram helps out.

    The reaction of Joe Hart there – why are you laughing? Why are you laughing? You gave them a cheap corner.

    – Thierry Henry questions why Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart was caught laughing in the build-up to Arsenal’s first equaliser in the 2-2 draw at the Etihad.

    Visibly angry Thierry Henry.

    Visibly angry Thierry Henry.

    I like the connection and I’m going to miss this stadium a lot. No matter how the new one is going to be, newer, better and more fancy. This is like a fortress.

    – West Ham manager Slaven Bilic on moving from Upton Park to their new home – the Olympic Stadium.

    Jubilant Slaven Bilic.

    Jubilant Slaven Bilic.

    The rumors that you all have been hearing are the rumors that I started. It may not be a rumor, so keep your fingers crossed. It may be a boxer versus an MMA fighter

    – Floyd Mayweather, on a possible fight against Conor McGregor.

    Floyd Mayweather Jr.

    Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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