“We've got to get our players motivated and ready to play every match because there's no sure thing. (Opponents) are all ready to play us. We are a great win for them so we've got to be ready for them.”
Cid Carvalho
“Gina's opponent played really well. It wasn't really a case of Gina playing any worse; it was just that her opponent played so well.”
Lesley Sheehan
“He who exercises no forethought but makes light of his opponents is sure to be captured by them.”
Sun Tzu
“The Dutch are braver and more creative players, but less disciplined. They want to let the opponent see and feel that they're better, but they forget to score and settle the game.”
Franz Beckenbauer
“Henrik doesn't seem to be in awe of any opponent. If I know Hitch, they'll be ready. It's a good test for us. I hope they throw the kitchen sink at us and that we're able to respond to it.”
Tom Renney
“We played a better second half but games like this, against talented opponents like we've played so far, really give us a good gauge as far as how far we have to go to get better.”
Cliff Yerkes
“My opponent was tough, but I played aggressively and I played with more composure than in the first round,”
Shinobu Asagoe