“We didn’t play how we wanted to play, that’s for sure. We found in front of us a very inspired team, a newcomer coming into the World Cup and they fought hard. They made us play ugly and it wasdifficult for us. I’m happy with the win but we’re going to have to improve if we’re going to go anywhere in this tournament. [Laughs] I can’t really tell you what I said at halftime.”

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