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EURO 2004 - not in our homes

Three of us are sitting over our usual weekend breakfast - cup of Nes cafe, fresh baguette, lots and lots of butter and jam, choice of strawberry or raspberry. On a good morning, feta and tomatoes accompany our usual set up. And no, we are not fat, even though, as...

Adrenaline rush

By far this was the best game I’ve seen on Euro 2004. Goals by Jan Koller, Milan Baroš and, two minutes from the end, by Vladimír Šmicer, completed a stunning fightback by the Czech Republic after the Netherlands had taken a two-goal lead....