When I arrived in France, it was very, very difficult. Not because I was in France - I could have been anywhere - but because I was so far, far away from my parents. I missed them so much.

Football can generate excitement and bring people together.

All the fans know my love for Chelsea and I hope to be back here in the future in another role.

He predicts things. I have often heard him say things which are proved right minutes later. Its really impressive - almost mystical.

I have won many trophies in my time, but nothing will ever top helping win the battle for peace in my country.

Everyone knows Cristiano Ronaldo is better than Messi, not only me, but for some it's hard to recognize that.

When I arrived in France, it was very, very difficult. Not because I was in France - I could have been anywhere - but because I was so far, far away from my parents. I missed them so much.