Source: Team_Talk
Nelsen ready for Bahrain showdown
They face Bahrain in Wellington on Saturday with the scores locked at 0-0 after the first leg of the World Cup play-off.[LNB]New Zealand last got to the finals in 1982 and Nelsen said: "The game is a 40,000 sell-out - it is creating huge interest.[LNB]"I haven't had the opportunity to play in too many big games for New Zealand but this promises to be something special and I can't wait.[LNB]"If we were to reach the finals for only the second time in our history, it would be absolutely massive for football in New Zealand.[LNB]"It would inspire a whole new generation and encourage more youngsters to stay in the game."[LNB][LNB][LNB]
