Sometimes you’re better off out of it. As Zidane’s last minute penalty gave France their shock Euro2004 victory over England this afternoon, I drained my beer glass and left the hotel bar. The feast has been spoiled by the final mouthful. Not spaghetti but worms. The consolation is knowing that I’m not at home to witness the wailing and the breast-beating of a nation and her hysterical press.… READ MORE.... …