Croatia 1-1 Turkey: Villain Rustu turns hero
Published 6/20/2008 by soccernet.com at ESPNsoccernet
Turkey left it late again to record victory, with a dramatic penalty-shoot out success after an equaliser in injury time of extra-time at Vienna's Ernst Happel Stadium left Croatia defeated and took Fatih Terim's side into the Euro 2008 semi-final.
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