(23 quotes found)
“I like that Finland gave the U.S. a game.”
Courtney Riepenoff
“When they needed her to step up against Finland, she did. She has strength, leadership and she's doing her job.”
“It is an intriguing race. I wouldn't swap my horses but Miss Finland is the pick of mine and I think Brian Mayfield-Smith's horse is the hardest to beat.”
David Hayes
“Everyone said it was a soft Slipper but I think Miss Finland will prove them wrong.”
“We'll let Sweden and Finland battle it out until they go black and blue. It doesn't really matter who we play. If we hadn't (beaten the U.S. Saturday night), it would have been a real battle for us.”
David Bolland
“The ultimate if you were born in Finland ... or in Sweden.”
Ville Nieminen
“Playing against Sweden, well, you could not get a better situation. Unless you were born in Finland or Sweden, you would not be able to figure out what it means.”
“You do not want to do what one female banker did. She went to Finland with three-inch heels, but they did not work in the snow,”
Vanessa Friedman
“Actually, we met once when I was a little boy. It was outdoors in Finland with my buddies. I dreamed of playing that game against Sweden in the Olympic final. That time, we won. So hopefully, we repeat that.”
Teemu Selanne
“The situation is that we have this first game which we are playing in Finland and then the second leg, ... Obviously we lose money coming out here - it'll cost us tens of thousands of pounds just to bring the club out. It depends on what kind of gate we get when we get back to Tannadice, and that depends on what kind of result we get tomorrow night.”
Eddie Thompson