Sven Eriksson
Sven Eriksson
forward looking players preparing season seeing september time
It's the first time this season we are together, so that's important. I am looking forward to seeing the players and preparing for September and October.
asking genius people player wayne
People are always asking that a person should be perfect. Wayne is a genius as a player - he has everything - and he also has a temperament. But you can't ask people to be perfect.
asked english exactly fantastic forward game happy knowing last minutes played playing three
I should be happy if we can go on playing like we did, I think we played a fantastic game yesterday. If you take away the last three minutes of extra-time, they did exactly what we asked them to do. Knowing the English mentality, I think they will look forward to Thursday.
almost future
I can almost see him in the future ... as a leader. I think he has those qualities.
asked australia avoid easy
It's not an easy group, but it could have been worse, much worse. I asked to avoid the Netherlands and we did that and I asked to avoid Australia and we did that as well.
football forget sorry
I am very sorry for the fans. I told (the players) that if we are going to play football like this we can forget the World Cup.
club england good great happy michael newcastle news
As long as it makes Michael Owen happy then it is good news for England. Newcastle is a great club and he will get to play a lot.
club england good great happy madrid michael regularly
As long as it makes Michael Owen happy it is good for me and England. It is a great club and he will play more regularly than he did at Real Madrid and he is happy.
goodbye winning
After winning the treble, he should have said 'thank you, goodbye'.
doubt number occasions season seen tremendous
I've seen Kieran play on a number of occasions this season and there is no doubt he's a tremendous young talent,
easy ended football nations played small
All the small football nations are getting better and better. When we played Macedonia everyone thought it was easy but it ended 2-2.
depends door fit injuries open quite sure
Everything depends on how many injuries we have. The door is open to everyone but if everyone is fit then I'm quite sure of 19 or 20 at least.
anyone incredible manage position
It's an incredible team. Anyone in my position would like to manage this 11. Will they ever play together? I don't know.
chances david good great half james saved three
They had some great chances in the first half and David James saved us with two or three very, very good saves.