Quotes of the week: From Will Ferrell slamming Jose Mourinho to a raging Paul ‘Fatty’ Vautin

WE bring you the quotes of the week from the sporting world with everything from Mayweather to a not so humble Federer

Floyd Mayweather Jr. gestures during his weigh-in with Andre Berto on September 11, 2015 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Mayweather will defend his WBC/WBA welterweight titles against Andre Berto on September, 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. AFP PHOTO/ John Gurzinski

WE bring you the quotes of the week from the sporting world including the usual suspects such as Floyd Mayweather to a not so humble Roger Federer.

“This is singularly the worst decision in the history of rugby league” – Paul ‘Fatty’ Vautin on George Burgess’ two week ban

“Welcome to the start line. It’s a long race.” – 49ers coach Jim Tomsula’s text to Jarryd Hayne that opened every eyelid on Australian soil

“It’s nice to play this way, and maybe at my age, to run through five opponents the way I have done here at the US Open, I don’t consider that normal, to be quite honest, even though I expect it in some ways.” - A not so humble Roger Federer on his stunning US Open run

Roger Federer summed up his US Open performance fairly accurately

“It’s going against your best friend and at the same time going against the greatest competitor, for me, in women’s tennis.” - Serena Williams after defeating sister Venus

“Everybody is flying the Hayne Plane right now…But if you look at who led our team in punt returns this pre-season, it wasn’t Jarryd Hayne… It would be DeAndrew White” – 49ers special teams boss Thomas McGaughey giving Hayne fans a reality check

“He was batting his eyelids in the most unnatural way. Then I understood it. He was deciphering signals in Morse code.” – Referees busting Italian Arcangelo Ricciardi for using Morse code to cheat at chess

“I had my face pulled down from one ear to the other and had three plates inserted.” - Canterbury Bulldogs player Tim Browne on his operation to repair his fractured skull

“It’s disappointing, I love this club, I’ve given blood, sweat and tears. I’ve given everything.”- Robbie Farah on his departure from the West Tigers. Farah then went on to describe missing out on a Leichardt oval farewell as, ‘A massive dagger in my heart”.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. again delivered some not so humble one liners ahead of his final fight

“I always had a dream and my dream was to be the best. No matter what happens on Saturday, when it comes to boxing, I am the best there is.” - Floyd Mayweather as humble as ever ahead of his Berto fight

“I’ve done it all. I’ve broken so many records I don’t even know all the records I’ve broken.” – It wouldn’t be right to reduce Floyd to just the one quote

“Jose Mourinho, Jose Mourinho, keep playing defence man, keep playing seven guys in the box, I love it’ – Comedian Will Ferrell having a dig at the defensive tactics of Chelsea Boss Jose Mourinho during an acceptance speech

Ronda Rousey hit back at her haters during the week

“I think it’s kind of funny there’s so many people that just live to hate me, but when I’m gone, they’re going to miss me,” - UFC star Ronda Rousey taking aim at the haters

“I’m not going to lie, in the past I have been a dumb footballer.” – Bulldogs star Josh Reynolds revealing nothing new

“I wonder if he drinks Foster’s?” – San Francisco 49ers defender Lowell Rose commenting on a big Jarryd Hayne play

“F***, F***, F***, F***” – The basic round up of Andy Murray’s ‘rare’ blow up during his US Open loss