Lampard, for me, was a marvellous servant for Chelsea, but I didn't think of him as an elite international footballer. And I am one of the few who felt Gerrard was not a top, top player.

Critics have always questioned whether players like Pele from the 50s could play today. Lionel Messi could play in the 1950s and the present day, as could Di Stefano, Pele, Maradona, Cruyff because they are all great players. Lionel Messi without question fits into that category.

You are not going to be happy if you lose to a goal in the last minute. It is difficult to take and difficult to get out of your mind.

He's fiery, he's competitive, ... I think it was an unfair booking, and Wayne reacts like this against injustice.

Lampard, for me, was a marvellous servant for Chelsea, but I didn't think of him as an elite international footballer. And I am one of the few who felt Gerrard was not a top, top player.

I'm going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France.

Only true champions come out and show their worth after defeat- and I expect us to do that.