Gritty Greek persistence pays off

Spain 1 Greece 1

That was more than enough to give Spain plenty of reasons to beware.

Greece firmly staked a claim for further progress in Euro 2004 with a performance of calm assurance in the home of Boavista. They lacked the sheen of glamour brought to an interesting contest by the privileged millionaires of football's upper-class but were determinedly unimpressed by status and reputation.