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I've replaced football with a new glove affair

LIVERPOOL: When I decided to retire, there was one thing I was worried about more than anything else.

It wasn’t that I would no longer be playing games. What concerned me most was what I would do  without the day-to-day routine of going to Melwood, Liverpool’s training ground. I’d been making the same journey for nearly 20 years, so to stop was going to be a culture shock.

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