His absence affects me. We have a great partnership, and we were really hoping to play together in this tournament. We'll miss him a lot but it gives someone else in the team a chance to show what they can do.

285

We at least can help out a little, and give them a reason to smile.

223

This is a great stage. I know the timing doesn't help Portsmouth, but I have to represent my country - I am the captain.

158

I come from a country that lives for football and I owe the people a debt of gratitude.

127

The manager's been brilliant. He was down yesterday...he's been through a lot.

123

The people have really suffered and have had no reason to enjoy life.

117

The pressure will really be on them because if we get an early goal the crowd will be on their backs.

115

It does not help when the referee is playing for the other team.

108