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Fairytale comes true for gritty Greeks

So miracles do happen, after all. The year of the underdog was taken to an incredible extreme as Greece completed one of the biggest upsets in international football to lift the Euro 2004 trophy.

Fairytale comes true for gritty Greeks

Sun, 04 Jul, 2004 - 22:56

Portugal 0 Greece 1

So miracles do happen, after all. The year of the underdog was taken to an incredible extreme as Greece completed one of the biggest upsets in international football to lift the Euro 2004 trophy.

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