Ancelotti is staying in London regardless of Chelsea while Sir Alex is happy taking on the FA.
Who's been saying what in a sporting week of verbal sparring?
Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has no plans to leave London anytime soon, Napoli's president has warned the manager not to betray the club. Sir Alex Ferguson is relishing the challenge of defending himself to the Football Association while England's cricketers believe overcoming adversity could be the key to success at the World Cup.
Sven-Goran Eriksson likens Leicester City 's own set-piece expert Paul Gallagher to 'Goldenballs' himself: "Gallagher's right foot is special, he is not far from Beckham in terms of his delivery of set-pieces."
"For 15 overs up front we took an absolute beating,"
Graeme Smith said after South Africa's thrilling three-wicket win over fellow Group B heavyweights India in the World Cup.
"I am very happy in London. If Chelsea get rid of me, I will spend the next year here as a tourist. There's no chance of me managing another Italian team for the time being,"
Carlo Ancelotti has no plans to leave London anytime soon.
"We play our best cricket when we've got our backs against the wall," spinner
Graeme Swann on their England's World Cup hopes.
"I was really upset about what happened in Denmark, when I saw the players saying who is the captain?" said
Fabio Capello on England's ongoing captaincy saga.
Napoli president
Aurelio De Laurentiis warns head coach Walter Mazzarri, who has been linked with Juventus: "I'm sure our coach will not leave because if he did, it would be an act of treason towards me and towards the team."
"I lost the match when I decided to go on court because I shouldn't have done that. It was pretty stupid to play."
Robin Soderling regrets taking to the court against Philipp Kohlschreiber at the BNP Paribas Open.
Newcastle boss
Alan Pardew does his best to describe midfielder Joey Barton: "Joey is not a normal footballer, he is quite eccentric."
Torquay's on-loan striker
Jake Robinson is aiming high in the summer: "I'm out of contract in the summer and in an ideal world, Arsenal will come in for me! Seriously, my only focus is getting Torquay into League One."
"The possibility of a World Cup 2013 semi-final being played in our great city is incentive enough for the whole city to get behind one common goal and back the bid." Hull KR chief executive
Mike Smith on Hull's joint World Cup bid.
"These things tend to be 24-48 hour things so I'm glad it's happened now and not tomorrow." Batsman
Jonathan Trott on contracting a stomach bug ahead of England's crucial clash with the West Indies.
"I was stressed as to how it would all unravel and it couldn't have gone better in my dreams."
Willie Mason on his Super League debut for Hull KR on their win over Crusaders.
Manchester United's
Antonio Valencia never wants to see replays of his dislocated ankle. "Believe me, I never want to see a replay of what happened. At that moment I believed my career had ended."
"I felt aggrieved and I now face an FA charge for what, to my mind, was simply telling the truth."
Sir Alex Ferguson defends his criticism of referee Martin Atkinson following United's loss to Chelsea.
"Graeme Swann couldn't grip the ball at all. I think there's something not quite right if a spinner can't grip the ball in this part of the world, where spin plays such an important role."
Andrew Strauss in the wake of England's disappointing two-wicket defeat to Bangladesh.
