You have to sometimes shoot from the second row, that's all football. So you have to be a bit more flexible.

For example, Michael Jordan earns $100million a year but continues to play basketball and remains a modest human being.

Since Sven Goran Eriksson took over, England have been fantastic.

It would make me a lot happier if I could meet up again next year with as many friends as possible from all over the world who I've met during my career. That's where the great opportunity lies, for me personally, in our role as World Cup host.

We are the last remaining country to allow ourselves two breaks in the season. You just have to look at England, Italy and Spain, they play right through the season. We on the other hand take six weeks off in the winter until the end of January, and that is a luxury.

What FC Bayern has become is thanks to Gerd Mueller.

Germany needs to have a handicap, like in golf. They ought to start each match with two goals in advance to their opposition.