The covenant stops you from building sports facilities, which I said is not very helpful.

That's what he [Brook] wants to tell me about, not what I want to tell him about. It was a very short conversation, but I said my door's always open.

Football has something to learn from cricket: respect for officials, for each other as professionals and for the opponents.

I was down at the Oval on Friday and I said if you want to come and see me, then fine.

The slate has been wiped clean and every local authority will have their chance to make its case.

A great day for the future of the motor industry in the UK.

I think it's an important step forward for women's sport. The Open really is now truly open. I think the R&A has listened to what people think and I'm very pleased they are changing the rules.

I hope now that in the longer term they will give authority to the fourth official to suspend matches where there is racist abuse of the type we witnessed in Madrid, and if the chanting continues then to abandon games altogether.

The best way here for all parties is to have an agreement and I'm hopeful that will happen in the next 24 hours.