We do not want burnt-out players coming to the World Cup.

240

This is a very good start, but we just need more time to develop a dependable, high-technology system.

185

It is a problem between the German interior ministry on the one side and the other people on the other.

162

The logical consequence of this is that we will not used in Germany in 2006.

148

We want the referees to be a team and they should all be able to speak and write a common language.

145

Having sufficient equity . . . is now an essential requirement because it is no longer possible to secure cancellation insurance cover of the requisite magnitude for an event the size of the FIFA World Cup.

113

The trios have to speak the same language. It's important because when they are in the fray they need to be able to talk to each other without problems.

102

We consider the technology is not yet ready.

74

The fee per referee has doubled from South Korea and Japan four years ago when it was $20,000 each. For the first time we're also giving something to the referees and assistants who don't make it. They've worked hard and come a long way, even if in the end they weren't successful.

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