Sports speak

"I've said before, I'm not going to tiptoe through matches."

- Roy Keane (left), sticking to principles after United's win over Juventus in Turin and his yellow card which keeps him out of the final.

"I don't know when next season starts, but I'm going to have a very long holiday."

- Six-times finalist Jimmy White bows out after the first round of the World Snooker Championships in the Crucible on Wednesday.

"We are seeing hugh increases in performance in a very short space of time."

- The Australian Institute of Sport on the remarkable results obtained from tests on athletes using the banned drug EPO.