“Someone said we will be like Gods in Greece after this,” said Greece boss Otto Rehhagel after his side turned their impossible dream into a reality. The date is July 4th 2004 and the final of EURO ...
It’s been 20 years since Greece shocked the world by winning Euro 2004. It’s remains one of the most unlikely stories in sport. The players, then, who delivered the miracle on that balmy night in ...
Imagine a story so wild, it would make Pixar laugh. A team with huge odds stormed Europe’s football world. They used defense and powerful headers, like Zeus’ lightning. Otto Rehhagel’s tactics turned ...
As the surprise winners of Euro 2004, Greece can never be underestimated. But after failure to qualify for the last World Cup, a poor showing at Euro 2008, and under-whelming performances in this ...
Eight year later, the Czech Republic is still haunted by the Silver Goal scored by Greece in the 2004 semifinals. Czech Republic captain Tomas Rosicky, one of three players at this year's European ...
In 2004, his Euro campaign ended in tears on home soil. In 2016, Cristiano Ronaldo has the chance to lead Portugal to the winner's podium. Cristiano Ronaldo stood in the center circle and wept, ...
Patras (Greece) (AFP) – Goalkeeper Kostas Chalkias, the last remaining active player from Greece’s improbable Euro 2004 championship team, returned to action on Wednesday after a five-plus year ...
Greece's Euro 2004-winning captain Theo Zagorakis announced on Wednesday that he has resigned as president of the country's football federation after just five months in the position. The Barron's ...