Football: Quotes Of The Day

"If things don't work or we get tired, we do not have an alternative and it looks awful." Dan Eggen, the Norwegian defender, shows that even the players have doubts about their tactics.

"I don't really know what you're talking about. I was about four. I think that's when I grabbed a surfboard for the first time." America's Frankie Hedjuk, who didn't realise Iran call his nation `The Great Satan', explains what he was doing during the Tehran embassy siege of 1979.

"I was calm when I came but it looks like to come with Colombia to the World Cup is a punishment, to suffer and not to enjoy." Hernan Dario Gomez explains why he will resigns his post as national coach when their tournament coems to an end.