The referee for the European Championship final between Spain and Germany warned the players Saturday they should act as role models and refrain from diving, faking or unduly criticizing the officiating.
"I am convinced that the players are heroes for many young people. They are icons. Their attitude is very important to millions," said Roberto Rosetti, the Italian who will referee Sunday's final. "It is an important objective for all players at such level to try and be loyal and respectful toward opponents and referees."
Rosetti refereed the opening game of Euro 2008 and also was in charge of the quarterfinal match between Turkey and …
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