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Michael Owen

``Sure, I'd like to score. But I'm not frustrated'' - England striker Michael Owen says he'll get off the mark soon.

``They were happy with the pictures, but they couldn't understand any of the commentary'' -Tajik television salesman says local fans are resorting to watching matches on foreign channels as their country has no broadcasting rights for the World Cup.

``He knows what he wants but he doesn't rant or rave about it'' - England defender Sol Campbell says coach Sven-Goran Eriksson gets on with the job quietly and effectively.

``I am positive in my heart'' - Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari says the four-times champions can make it five.

``I am sure they will do better in the future'' - Outgoing China coach Bora Milutinovic says the team will learn from their experience.

``It's our destiny to be in the second round'' - Italy's Alessandro Del Piero says the hand of fate took a hand in his equaliser against Mexico.

``I don't know what happened'' - Croatia's coach Mirko Jozic is mystified as to why his side didn't follow his instructions to take the game to Ecuador.— AFP

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