What an exciting Euro 2016, with so many upsets where the minnows showed the giants that stars and big names do not win games. Same in business – a strong passion, determination, and good teamwork can win games and championships.
Wales stunned Belgium, the number two team in the world (FIFA ranking) 3-1 to enter the Semi-Finals for the first time. Read more in link below.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2016/07/01/wales-v-belgium-euro-2016-quarter-final-live/
Iceland, ranked 121 in 2012 by FIFA, came from behind to humiliate England 2-1 to enter the Quarter-Finals. This is the same Iceland team that held Euro 2016 Champions, Portugal to a 1-1 draw in the group stages. Read more in links below.
Iceland, ranked 121 in 2012 by FIFA, came from behind to humiliate England 2-1 to enter the Quarter-Finals. This is the same Iceland team that held Euro 2016 Champions, Portugal to a 1-1 draw in the group stages. Read more in links below.
http://www.foxsports.com/soccer/story/how-big-of-an-upset-was-iceland-s-win-over-england-062716
http://www.straitstimes.com/forum/letters-in-print/lessons-we-can-learn-from-icelandic-football
The ultimate upset, true grit (determination and resolve to win), discipline (in tactical execution to win) and teamwork (working together to win) can be seen in Denmark’s winning of Euro 1992.
Denmark?
Yes, you read it correctly – Denmark!