There's room for boys' and girls' football in the world-that's what I believe.

People react to criticism in different ways, and my way is definitely to come out fighting.

There is always scope for football to be more charitable but a lot happens already. Personally I have always been passionate about charity.

Interviewer: Would it be fair to describe you as a volatile player? Beckham: Well, I can play in the centre, on the right and occasionally on the left side.

Everyone's been so quick to say that I'm really thick or I haven't got a brain. People will think whatever they want to think.

Some people think that I haven't got the brains to be that clever.

I feel I can still do the same job as I did 10 years ago - I've just got a few more wrinkles!