Scholes is undoubtedly the best midfielder of his generation.

The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.

Ronaldinho is a special player, but Thierry Henry is probably technically the most gifted footballer ever to play the beautiful game.

I have always said the French team is the most important thing that has happened to me. I thought deeply about it and I want to play for France again.

There was huge pressure, especially before the big games. Not many people believed in us, but we believed in ourselves. We wanted to do something good and we did.

I am supposed to set an example to young players.

We are well aware of the task ahead of us in what will be a very difficult match but which we all dream of playing.