"I am happy that FIFA is investigating the matter because it will provide an opportunity for my name to be cleared of …"

"I shall cooperate throughout the investigations because I want my name to be cleared and people should know the truth"

"The accusers have always hidden under the guise of social media and have never identified any victim in this entire e…"

"It means a lot to me because this will be a back-to-back participation in the Olympics. To me its good and the way we…"

"Maybe the age will give us an advantage. Playing old people, I think they will not withstand that pressure from the y…"

"Experience is also important, but the games that we have played, I think our girls now have gained that experience"

"They've been to the African Cup twice, they've been to the Olympics. So for me, I think they have the experience requ…"

"As far as I'm concerned, we cannot consider ourselves as underdogs"

"We regard ourselves as an epic team that can challenge any other team in the world"

"Now football will be shown to many more Japanese people and that helps our players as well, and our fight"