Before wrong rumors become truths: The Korean player had been sacked before the world cup had started and the manager said after the loss grinning (and tongue in cheek): We wouldn't take back someone scoring agaisnt us, would we?

As serious as the German goalie Kahn who said before the game against Paraguay: If Roque Santa Cruz (his Munich teammate and Paraguayan attacker) scores against me, he doesn't need to show up in Munich at the start of the new season.

Wolfgang