Shaka Hislop

He's a manager still under pressure.

They've still got to win games.

They've still got to perform well.

Even if they win games, they've got to perform well.

And if they can play with a lot of enthusiasm, if they can score goals, they can outplay Atletico Madrid and then play Barcelona in the final win, that makes his position a lot easier.

But

It's going to be a tough game for him and it's a tough few months for Xabi Alonso.

But if Gonzalo Garcia plays as he did at the weekend against Betis and shows all that enthusiasm and all that quality that Ali was just talking about, it does give the team a boost.

It makes other players start running around and start closing the ball down and start pressing with more enthusiasm.

So it's a game to look forward to, that's for sure.

And if they win that, what a final it should be against Barcelona.

Shambles.

Absolute shambles.

Don't think we'll be playing that again.

And I've not seen Ali dance since one night in West Hartford about five years ago.

Oh, boy.

I was going to say, you know what I'm going to say, Kay?

I saw a lot of acting when he got out of his Maserati in those days at West Ham.

Let me tell you.

When he was picking his kids up from school.