He will remain under observation in the intensive care unit and if everything goes well we will be able to take measures that will make him more comfortable.

He has been conscious at all times, and when he has been able to, he has spoken normally with his family and with the people from Real Madrid who have visited him.

The procedure was a short one and it was successful. Chris is awake and alert and will remain under observation overnight. He will be discharged on Thursday and will remain in Melbourne before leaving Australia,

If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.

We will swim together or sink together,

He will be tough, but they're all tough at this point. You've got to be mentally prepared for everybody. Really, this is what I've been training for since my freshman year - to be a state champion.