Arsene Wenger Quotes

"I'm focused on football. If I'm attacked, I respond."

"You cannot say that you are happy when you don't win."

"Sol is working hard and is getting sharper."

"I think they did themselves justice. But we were inexperienced at the start and not really ready to start the game."

"He is someone who plays on creative instinct."

"We have a big game on Saturday. It is a good opportunity to do well and we will take on the challenge."

"I have got more important things to worry about. We do not even talk about the title. The most important thing I am concerned about is winning our next game."

"I don't feel he had enough authority on the game,"

"It was a goal full of class. Not only that, but fight and determination; that's in every great striker."

"I thought for a moment he had lost control of the ball, but it was an amazing try, ... It would have been a fantastic goal."

"What's important for me is that Arsenal are the best team in the country. At the moment we are not. That is the real worry for me."

"When he was out of the game we knew when he came back that he'd have a great desire to play. He finished the goal very well."

"Robin is improving. We've made big steps with him, he's found his confidence and it's very positive."

"Overall, the game was never in doubt. It's very important in our situation to get the points."

"I feel the game was really never in doubt today because we had a good start, good moment - we missed a few chances but we were always on top of the game, and I never really felt that Charlton had a period that they could come back."

"We are close to agreement about another year's contract. It has been his best year for us, even better than the season we went unbeaten."

"We're scoring goals, we don't concede and that's a good basis to get better."

"We face more South American football than Spanish football. We have to dictate an English pace to this game ... but without being caught on the breaks. It will be very important for us to create chances."

"It was everything you want, a disciplined performance and we played very well defensively, played the football we wanted to play. There is still a lot to do but this is a good start. The one regret I have is that I think there was one more goal in this game for us."

"He never set limits on his conquests and he was a living force who dominated the world. Also he died young (33), which is just like a sportsman or trainer at the top level."