Carlos Parreira
Carlos Parreira
allowing came connected corrected easily good half midfield second thankfully
The only good thing that came out of the first half was the goal. The midfield never connected with the attack, thankfully we corrected that, allowing us to easily win in the second period.
argentina came capable overcoming proved team
We never thought it would be easy. Argentina came with all these experienced players, but our team proved they are capable of overcoming any difficulties.
abnormal career maybe results
In all of my career this is maybe one of the most abnormal results I have witnessed. It was just one of football's accidents.
best reached teams
The best two teams have reached the final.
course determine necessary results whether
Afterwards, during the course of the competition, the results and performances will determine whether or not it's necessary to change.
brazil good talented teams wonderful
It's wonderful for Brazil to have so many talented forwards. We have many good players, and I don't think other teams have so many, so I think that it's a good problem. We have good replacements. It's wonderful.
beat difficult germany mental proud team victory
It was a mental victory more than anything else. I am very proud of my team because it is very, very difficult to beat Germany especially when they are at home.
catch changed harder match second setup
They changed their setup a bit, that made things harder for us. But we were able to catch up in the second half, controlling the match again.
freezing involved match situation sort team
This was the coldest match I have ever been involved in with any sort of team at any level. I've never been in a situation like this before. I was freezing on the bench.
argentina
Argentina play with power, but we do it too, and we do it well.
believe germans germany moan next
You Germans moan too much and should stop. We do not believe you. Germany will be thereabouts next year.
overcome played
We should have played better, especially in the first half, but we were able to overcome our difficulties.
against deny doubtful reason
There's no reason to deny the request. We know he already was doubtful to play against Zaragoza.
cannot careful goes holland ignore nations necessary portugal possible powerful south states surprise title united
It wouldn't be a surprise if the title goes to a new team. We cannot ignore Portugal or Holland as possible winners. It's also necessary to be careful with the new powerful nations like Japan, the United States and South Korea.