Top 5 Underdog Wins That Still Give You Goosebumps

Upsets so unlikely that even people who don't follow the sport still get a little misty about them.

1. 1

   Miracle on Ice — USA vs. USSR, 1980 Winter Olympics

   College kids beat the best hockey team on earth, and Al Michaels' call still does all the heavy lifting.

2. 2

   Leicester City Win the Premier League, 2015–16

   Preseason 5000-to-1 shots won the league, which is the closest real sport has come to a fairy tale.

3. 3

   Buster Douglas Knocks Out Mike Tyson, 1990

   A 42-to-1 underdog got off the canvas and flattened the most feared man in boxing in ten rounds.

4. 4

   Greece Win Euro 2004

   A team nobody rated defended its way past the hosts in the final, and it was gloriously, stubbornly unglamorous.

5. 5

   Red Sox Come Back From 0–3 Against the Yankees, 2004 ALCS

   No baseball team had ever done it before, and it ended an 86-year curse within weeks.