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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Europe's national team managers must come up with new ways to tackle the defensive tactics seen at Euro 2004, notably from champions Greece. UEFA's report into the tournament held in Portugal also poses anew the question of how to deal with the passive offside rule and player burnout caused by a welter of competitions. "The lesson to be learned from Euro 2004 is that the teams who relied on slow build-ups, combination play and ball circulation struggled mightily to penetrate defensive barriers," said the report. "The defensive barrier will not go away -...
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