I don't think there is any coach more sophisticated than me any more... — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
I couldn't give a s***! He just can't take it. Good old Jose, moaning again. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
As a manager, you look at who is going to get the fans on the edge of the seats. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
My time at Bolton was fantastic. I didn't want to go. It's a fantastic stadium with fantastic fans, but I want to… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Just because a player drops down a division, it doesn't mean he's turned into a bad player overnight and isn't good enough… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Historically almost every team I've managed has returned from even just a five-day break with improved physical output. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
It is about trying to entertain and win, that is the ultimate, but you have to keep winning first to change the… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Football is a worldwide business consortium and to satisfy that best you need to find the best players. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
When you hit that safe 40-point mark it's very easy for a player to think about his holidays and actually switch off. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
As much as I liked Wolves as a boy and it was a childhood dream to play and perhaps manage for the… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Finishing in the top four for Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and Man United was easier before, but now it's getting much more difficult… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Everybody walks around talking about, 'Sam Allardyce's style is not good enough, he doesn't play the right way' and so on and… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
If you're talking about English football very few teams play 4-4-2 now: it's either 4-4-1-1, 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1, they are the three… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
I'm not suited to Bolton or Blackburn, I would be more suited to Inter or Real Madrid. It wouldn't be a problem… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
There's always going to be a time when there's a difficult period and my responsibility is to manage the players through that.… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Busquets has been a great player for Spain and Barcelona, don't get me wrong. He's a very effective player and is the… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
I coach defending an awful lot but I don't think too many teams in the Premier League or in the world of… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
The problem for me is we are denying British coaches positions in all divisions now, particularly in the top division and the… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
When will the first manager manage at a professional level having learned his trade on 'FIFA 16,' '17,' or '18?' I've watched… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Today was about our lack of ability to not produce the ability we've got. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Jay Jay Okocha. On and off the field he was the captain you looked for. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
What is entertainment? Entertainment is the master of defence in Europe - Simeone. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
The satisfaction for me is that when you leave somewhere you look at what you are leaving and I know I left… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Football is to be enjoyed and I've enjoyed my life in football for many years, it's the pinnacle of my career and… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Have transfer prices in England surprised me? No. Are the prices over-inflated? Yes. But there is no surprise now. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Any football club that is any good is down to the manager more than anything else. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
People too often - because it's an easy, lazy tag - dwell on my style of football. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
I had four great years at West Ham. People will always refer to the difficulties at certain times, but you get those… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
I have always said that managers stay in a job when they win football matches. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
It's great having the best league in the world, no doubt about that, but the downside of that is the national team… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
Since Newcastle I've had a fantastic time at Blackburn and then here, at West Ham. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
No matter what people say outside of football, we don't work for money, we work for the love of the game and the money… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
There is a lot of pressure at first when you first take over a club that's struggling but you want to go and do… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
Football today means players stay less now than ever before and you have to accept that. As a manager, a big part of your… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
My time at Bolton was fantastic. I didn't want to go. It's a fantastic stadium with fantastic fans, but I want to disappoint them. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
I had four great years at West Ham. People will always refer to the difficulties at certain times, but you get those everywhere. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
People seem to expect when that happens, for players to be brought in that are so much better than the ones that have left.… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
What is entertainment? Entertainment is the master of defence in Europe - Simeone. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
My management skills are more suited to developing teams to be better than what they were before, and not just about avoiding relegation. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
It's always a good time to play against a team when they come back from Europe, whether it's the Europa League or Champions League. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
I have always said that managers stay in a job when they win football matches. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
Football is a worldwide business consortium and to satisfy that best you need to find the best players. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
If I got sacked because my results weren't good enough at Everton, I accept it, but getting sacked when they finish eighth, it is… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share
