Sir Alex Ferguson maintains that the Champions League is the top prize in world football, ahead of even the World Cup.
The Manchester United boss, who has experience of coaching at the World Cup after taking charge of Scotland at the 1986 finals, says Europe‘s top club trophy is the pinnacle of the game.
Ferguson, who has won the UEFA Champions League twice, insists that every tournament has its highs and lows.
”Have you seen the last six World Cups? It is better going to the dentist I suppose,” he said.
”It is a natural thing. If you look at the great teams in the European Cup now and think of the Premier League, you are not going to get the same crowd for Arsenal playing a lower team in the league, or the same tension and drama as you would Arsenal against Manchester United.
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