 Complete the following phrase:  The British Olympic Association initially refused to rule out the possibility of entry for the 2008 Games, England would have qualified for the 2008 Olympics by reaching the semi-finals of the 2007 Under21 Championship, but a team was not entered. Italy took their vacated place by winning a play-off match against Portugal. The England womens team also qualified for the 2008 Olympics, through their performance in the 