” Something you look at when you go into a World Cup is your depth and your players that change the game. “
” When you go to a World Cup, in midfield you need to have players who can score from distance, who can get in the box and obviously play-make. “
” When you go through a tournament of seven games, there are peaks and valleys. You kind of ride the players that are hot. “
” You have to pay the same amount of detail regardless of opponent when so much is on the line. “
” You can do a lot of breakdown on games you played, but the takeaways from games you’ve played has to be on what’s in front of you. “
” I think that’s how it has to be in a tournament format. You can’t dwell on games. “
” Many, many years ago, when you named alternates, and they wouldn’t travel with you – I think you’re dealing with a small roster. Now you travel with these alternates, which you can replace at any time, obviously, if it’s a medical situation, so you have it in your back pocket. “
” It’s part of the beauty of the job in dealing with this is you have to have a plan, and that’s why you can’t only train 11 players, you train your whole team. “
” There’s always things you can refine and polish. “
” Why have a rule if you’re not going to enforce it? “
” When I first took over the team in 2014, the message was, even if you’re on the right track, if you sit there, you’ll get run over. “
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