What are they going to do, shoot me? It's not war you know.

You come here to Anfield, you stand there and listen to that crowd, and it's the greatest sight in football.

We've got sports scientists who insist it's important for the lads to eat after games to refuel, even if it's 2am. I used to refuel after games at West Ham until half past three in the morning in a different way - but then I'm old school.

He is not injured. He's not fit. He's not fit to play football, unfortunately. He played in a reserve game the other day and I could have run about more than he did. I can't pick him.

If you can't pass the ball properly, a bowl of pasta's not going to make that much difference!

The only relaxed boss is Big Ron. He had me drinking pink champagne - before the match.

Lionel Messi is the most amazing player I have ever seen.