“[He says:] I don't miss the game at all and certainly didn't envy the England lads sitting around in a hotel all last week. Most of the time, you're bored out of your head. I don't watch much football but I think what Chelsea are doing is fantastic. It's great to have a dominant team, like we had for years at Arsenal under George Graham, because it raises the standard for everyone else. ... I didn't find the 75 per cent pay cut that attractive.”
