Euro 2008 team preview: Austria [Video]

Bucking the trend for giddy pre-tournament optimism, the general consensus
both inside and outside Austria is that this could be the worst team ever
put out by the hosts of an international championship. Such pessimism is
based largely on Austria’s current Fifa world ranking of 101, just ahead of
Haiti and the Cape Verde Islands.

Full article at the Guardian

Star Men

Andreas Ivanschitz
Austria’s number 10, Captain and still only 24 years old. He has been dubbed the “Austrian Beckham” by local media.