Footballers are more likely to work better if they get a pat on their back from the boss. A knife in the back is never the answer.

Soccer is a game for 22 people that run around, play the ball, and one referee who makes a slew of mistakes, and in the end Germany always wins.

My eldest son George had acute myeloid leukaemia when he was a tiny baby, he is now 20 and doing very well. He is a mini-miracle in many ways.

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

A handball is when your hand touches the ball.

Every act of kindness is potent and lingers long in the heart of the recipient.

I wouldn't want to go out six nights a week and watch somebody's reserves playing to check out a footballer to see if we're going to buy him.

My fiancee's brother-in-law was recently paralysed in an accident and it really brought home the fact that thousands of young people live with spinal injuries. It's an issue I wish had more coverage.

If someone in the crowd spits at you, you have just got to swallow it.

I am not leaving twitter. If the mindless few defeat the thoughtful majority we are all doomed.

My wife Danielle and I love travelling, different cultures and good weather.

Cultures of permission valorized bad taste as liberation.

The game of love is complicated, but love is not complicated.

R&B is not a fad; it's the truth.

Choose your mistakes carefully.

Hillary Clinton wants to put all the miners out of business.

I have a background and an understanding of what's happened in the Middle East that a lot of people don't have, because there's been no interest.

The goal of the artist is not to resolve life's mysteries, but to deepen them.

To get GoPro started, I moved back in with my parents and went to work seven days a week, 20 hours a day. I wrote off my personal life to make headway on it.

Subtle and insubstantial, the expert leaves no trace; divinely mysterious, he is inaudible. Thus he is master of his enemy's fate.

They erase my face with a layer of pale makeup and draw my features back out.