Sven Eriksson
Sven Eriksson
both countries group last meet next round time until
This time we don't meet until the last group match. Hopefully, both countries will be through to the next round by then.
difficult doubt
We are in the most difficult group. No doubt about that.
countries difficult week
To have the same preparation as all the other countries is important. It would have been very difficult to have one week less.
goal michael past played together tournament worried
Together they have played well in the past and I think they are doing well. Michael Owen has not scored a goal in this tournament yet, but he will score. I'm not worried about that.
cup manager until wait
We must have a manager before the World Cup starts. If we wait until after, that's too late.
bigger bit came controlled delusion draw last lose seemed won
When it came to the last 10 minutes, I think we controlled it and they seemed to be out of ideas. Then, when we thought we won the game, it's a bit of a delusion to draw it. And, of course, the delusion is even bigger to lose it.
football together
We suffered, but we did it together as a real football team.
bringing capable finals match teams trophy
When they get to the finals they will be one of the teams capable of bringing the trophy home. This match is a hiccup for them.
difficult half hanging life played wales
Wales made life difficult for us, especially hanging in during the first half when I thought we played well,
learned stick
We learned that if we don't stick together, if we don't show up as a unit, a team, we are not that good.