I Have Never Wanted To Go Abroad

Basically, A Manager Is A Father Figure To 20 Or 25 Blokes. It's About Trying To Get The Best Out Of Them And Creating Team Spirit.

If You Ask Footballers To Pick Out The Player They Most Admire, So Many Of Them Will Pick Paul Scholes. His Passing And Shooting Is Of The Highest Level And He’s The Most Consistent And Naturally Gifted Player We’ve Had For A Long, Long Time.

There Is Another Side To Me Which People Don't Often See, But It's Very Hard For Me To Show That. When I Do Interviews, I'm Talking To People I Don't Know And When You Speak To A Stranger You Don't Open Up, Do You? In My Position, People Are Always Looking For Something To Say About Me. And Anything I Do Say, Given Half-a-chance They'll Turn It Round Into Something Spectacular So I've Got To Be Very Careful. That's Why It's Only My Friends And Family Who Know The Real Me. Now My Wife, Lainya, She Could Tell You A Few Stories.

You Have To Go Out Onto The Pitch Feeling Good About Yourself. That Can Give You That Extra 30 Per Cent.

Andy Carroll Will Cause Anyone Problems And I Don't See A Problem In That