Losing is the New Winning at Euro 2008

Your Euro 2008 semi-finalists are: Turkey, Germany, Russia, Spain. Of these four teams, only Spain are unbeaten. Turkey lost to Portugal, Germany lost to Croatia and Russia lost (4-1!) to Spain. So seems losing at least one group game was the way forward at Euro 2008.

And here's why:

If you win your group early, you're screwed.