Quotes of the week

“Consistency? We can hardly spell the word in Galway and there has been none in recent times.”

Ray Silke on Galway football’s county board sacking of Tomás Ó Flatharta.

“I don’t think it has given United a mental edge but it will be important for us to know why we lost this game. A top team doesn’t always play well, but when we score two goals and go 2-0 up, we need to have a strong mentality.”