If Giggs was French, Pires or myself would have been on the bench.
It doesn't matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.
The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.
It's true, pressure is something that goes with football nowadays. You need to accept it, and everything that it involves - the good and the bad.
Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.