Scolari pulled Lopez and a few of his key players aside for an anxious discussion.
Chen Yu stood nearby, feeling as if he were reliving an old dream.
After thirty minutes of extra time, the two teams had actually gone to a penalty shootout once again.
Back in '94, the World Cup was held in the United States. Chen Yu had been a student in California at the time. A poor student at that. World Cup tickets were so expensive that he'd never had the chance to see a match in person. Besides, Chen Yu didn't even like soccer back then; he hadn't followed the World Cup at all.
He only started learning about the World Cup's history after treating Ronaldo.
That year, it was Italy versus Brazil.
That year, Bebeto celebrated his goal with the famous cradle rock. Ronaldo was still on the bench, cheering his team on. And Baggio, the team's star, shouldered the burden of the final kick—and left behind a scene that brought countless fans to tears.
