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AN UNHAPPY ENDING

VLADIMIR NOVAK ON SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO, S LAST WORLD CUP...

False dawn: Nikola Zigic, right, opens the scoring against the Ivory Coast

THE open-top bus containing the players of the Serbia-Montenegro national team was slowly cruising towards Belgrade city centre, followed and greeted by enthusiastic supporters.
Nemanja Vidic, Dejan Stankovic and co had just beaten Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-0 in their final World Cup qualifier to book a ticket for Germany 2006.
It was a fine achievement, and came against the odds, as Serbia-Montenegro were drawn from the third pot of seeds, ranked beh...

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