Underdogs Prevailed in U-20 World Cup!!

The first two quarter-finals at Canada 2007 resulted in victories for the underdogs, with Austria overcoming the United States in rainy Toronto while the Czech Republic got the better of Spain beneath a beating sun in Edmonton. Austria found their way past the much-fancied Americans in their last-eight showdown. With many surprised that they even made it this far, Paul Gludovatz's side pulled off a notable upset by once again employing the tactic that served them so well in the previous round: namely, bringing hungry forward Erwin 'Jimmy' Hoffer off the bench to fire in the winner late on. The Rapid Vienna supersub clearly knows where the goal is, and he made sure no one will forget his contribution by shaving his nickname into his hair before applying the winning touch. Read More...