Of course, there will be few people who are sympathetic but you don't become a great team overnight, no matter how much money you have at your disposal.

People had said to me New York is kind of cutthroat and people walk past you on the street. I find it the opposite. I find that people want to talk.

I don't want to be a passenger sitting on the bench not doing much, even in my older years.

I never relax on the year before. Every year I want to get more out of myself so I use it as a driving force, rather than a pressure thing.

I can't stress the importance of working hard enough, work on all aspects of your game. If you does that and you have the ability, you'll come through.

Before my mother died, she told me not to leave Chelsea.

I'm not silly. I understand that, with age and at different parts of your career, you have different challenges.