They're the only other team to beat [defending World Cup champion] Germany this year. They're very strong, very physical, very good in the air and very good in the counterattack.

They're the only other team to beat (defending World Cup champion) Germany this year, ... They're very strong, very physical, very good in the air and very good in the counterattack.

This is Wolfsburg and old-school Germany.

China believes both itself and Germany are influential countries in the world and their respective regions, they have broad fields and great potentials of cooperation.

As we move towards the 2006 World Cup in Germany, we all need to ensure that our pronouncements are based on fact, help constructively to deal with any problems that may arise, and assist in engendering confidence in our country and the continent.

I have dreamed of playing in the World Cup, and the earlier we can win our path to Germany the better.