Costa do Saupie (Brazil), Dec seven Comments from the coaches once Friday’s World Cup draw, per Xinhua.

Vicente del Bosque (Spain):

“I told some shut friends this morning that we’d get Netherlands within the 1st game which is however it clothed . Netherlands have modified the manner they play however have still got (Rafael) Van der Vaart, (Arjen) Robben and (Robin) Van Persie.”

Joachim Loew (Germany):

“In our preparations, we’ve got to urge wont to the wetness and high temperatures. I even have already been to Fortaleza and Recife, wherever we are going to conditions troublesome to conform to. we are going to need to adapt our preparations.”

Alejandro Sabella (Argentina):

“It is positive that we have a tendency to did not get the cluster of Death and that we are going to be enjoying in favourable locations like Rio {de Janeiro|Rio|city|metropolis|urban center} de Janeiro, port Alegre and Belo Horizonte. currently I even have to start out doing my preparation and study the rivals. From currently we’ve got to check each detail from a private and collective viewpoint.”

Jose Pekerman (Colombia):

“I extremely respect Japan, Ivory Coast and Greece. it has been an extended time since Colombia has been in an exceedingly World Cup. we have a tendency to hope to try and do our half. we have a tendency to performed well within the qualifiers however that’s currently within the past. something will happen within the cluster part thus we’ve got to take care.”

Paulo Bento (Portugal):

“It’s a fair cluster, except for me the favourites to end prime are Germany owing to their potential and their history. Ghana and also the America also are terribly unionised groups with sensible individual players with European expertise. Our goal is to urge through to the spherical of sixteen.”

Sebastian Bauza (Uruguay, president of soccer federation):

“It’s obvious that we’ve got a troublesome cluster and that i do not suppose anybody would envy America for the rivals we are going to be up against. however i am positive that if you raise the coaches of Italia and England they’re going to additionally tell you that they’re not excessively happy regarding having to play Uruguay.”

Cesare Prandelli (Italy):

“Our target is to win each match we will. If we have a tendency to had drawn 3 not excellent groups everyone would have thought we have a tendency to were favourites, but with an enormous team like England or Uruguay we’ve got to suffer. we have a tendency to bear in mind the match against England within the (2012) Euros. we have a tendency to vie an incredible match however England is currently a unique team, a additional technical team. In any case, England versus Italia is that the most fascinating match you’ll be able to imagine in an exceedingly city like Manaus.”

Ottmar Hitzfeld (Switzerland):

“It’s a noteworthy cluster with high level groups that have completely different designs. France could be a terribly powerful opponent however all the groups cause a threat. currently we have a tendency to have to create the most of the time we have a tendency to have to prepare for the conditions that we’re going to face.”

Louis van Gaal (Netherlands):

“We have to play the world champion, we’ve got to play Australia who we’ve got ne’er overwhelmed and Chile was 3-0 up recently against Colombia before it terminated 3-3, in order that isn’t a weak team. The opponents are powerful, except for the enjoying conditions it’s not regrettable.”

Luiz Felipe Scolari (Brazil):

“We cannot worry too so much ahead past the cluster stage. If you begin considering the second round you chuck the teams within the first round, which are important. we have a tendency to have to worry regarding these groups 1st.”

Marc Wilmots (Belgium):

“It’s a noteworthy cluster,” same Wilmots. “There are not any best players among our opponents. I’m not saying it’ll be a straightforward group, however our 1st objective to succeed in the spherical of sixteen continues to be identical.”

Roy Hodgson (England):

“With Uruguay and Italia, we have a tendency to nearly have 2 best seeds in our cluster. It doesn’t surprise Maine in the least to urge a troublesome draw. however i’m still terribly positive regarding the entire affair, as you ne’er apprehend.”