When I see old photos of me on the beach I don't look too bad... but it's hard trying to breathe in for such a long time when I spot the photographers!

Messi always makes the right decision, whether it's a pass or a finish. He's a little genius.

Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.

To be honest, it would have been better to watch it on Ceefax.

...an excellent player, but he [Ian Wright] does have a black side.

I know I am extraordinarily lucky to be doing what I am doing. I have worked hard along the way and I have been blessed too. I have had a great life.

You've got no chance of reaching the top if you're just playing for money.