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" This whole science thing of working out if players are a little bit tired just gives you an excuse to leave them out. "

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" Feel ashamed of my generation. We've let down our children and their children. "

" Ultimately, if we can develop enough players, the balance of foreign players isn't great, but that's because we're not producing enough players. "

" We are living in difficult times. There are a lot of people out of work - am I going to stand there and whinge? No, because I am lucky to have such a wonderful job. "

" This whole 'tired footballers' and three-games-a-week thing is an absolute myth. "

" Presenting football is something that I love to do. I'm very fortunate being able to do one of the BBC's flagship shows. "

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" It would be a great adventure for Leicester to be in the Champions League. "

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" Being called Gary. It's a crap name. I wish I'd been called by my middle name, Winston. "

" You cannot get involved in debate on 'MOTD'. You can do it on Sky because they've got hours and hours. We've got a couple of minutes. It's a very disciplined show. Our primary purpose is to show the action, and the analysis is very secondary. We have lots of people who would prefer no analysis. We have lots of people who would prefer more analysis. "

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