PARIS: Being second only to the World Cup on the international footballing calendar, Euro 2008 should bring together the cream of the continental crop – which is doubtless why under-achieving England must watch at home.
Yet the coaches of several top sides have approached the event in Austria and Switzerland as if swaggering to the gamblers' table at the casino, given that they have elected to leave out some of their ostensibly most gifted performers.
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