We can only progress by beating historic rivals, gaining respect, rising step-by-step.

As a minimum we have to get to the second round. After that, a ton of other goals will open up. This is what we want the people to understand.

But still we will play this match with the same professional responsibility as any other before.

He was removed from the national team because he didn't comply with some rules that are followed around here.

My first season at Liverpool had good moments but also bad ones. We played three tournaments and we played two finals, and that was good.

Injuries are not only a physical question, which is the most important thing, of course, but also a question of your mind. If you're thinking: 'I'm not going to make it', 'I can't cope', 'it hurts', 'it's never going to get better', then it won't.