Kick and caffeine rush: England start on a high and end on a low | Barney Ronay

The pills, the rulebook, the sense of basic dissonance at the heart of it all. Just another England qualification double-header The publication of the England football team's new code of conduct was greeted with a sense of rather resigned and weary approval this week. It is no doubt some way short of the code of conduct many would have hoped for, its rules restricted in the main to fussicking on matters of peripheral etiquette. At last a position has finally been adopted on big headphones (toler...