A legendary moment for footballZinédine Zidane: 20 years on, he recalls his Panenka against Gianluigi Buffon in the 2006 ...
During the 1976 European Championship Finals, a 5ft 10 in Czechoslovakian player Antonin Panenka looked unperturbed as he fired the decisive penalty kick into the German goalpost. The finely chipped ...
The Panenka penalty is a very high-risk strategy. But if you must attempt it, we strongly recommend you read through our ...
FRISCO, Texas — One-hundred and twenty minutes (plus stoppage time) had been played. FC Dallas – thanks to a save by goalkeeper Maarten Paes – were tied 4-4 in a penalty shootout against Minnesota ...
Brentford are beaten by West Ham on penalties as Dango Ouattara is left to rue a missed Panenka. Is there ever a right rime to take one?
Barcelona summer signing Roony Bardghji was responsible for a moment of individual brilliance whilst lining out for Barca Atlètic late this week. As much came on the Swede’s debut appearance for the ...
Antonin Panenka, the architect of the famous penalty execution, is delighted to see Sergio Ramos mastering his technique for ...
There's no in-between for a Panenka penalty. Either it's great and you're a hero, or you fail, and your name is sullied forever, known always as the player with the hubris to attempt the extraordinary ...
Panenka - the penalty that killed a career and started a feud In the end, the Germans' eagerness to go on holiday changed history. Their Euro 1976 final against Czechoslovakia was never meant to go to ...
Despite being quite an old sport, football continues to evolve in unexpected ways. Players keep finding new and different ways to do things on the pitch. When it comes to penalty kicks, a multitude of ...
Karim Benzema left football aficionados in awe when he converted his crucial penalty kick against Manchester City in the first leg of the Champions League semi finals in a nonchalant 'Panenka' style.
When it goes right, it looks incredible, bold and brave. When it goes wrong, as Venezuela's Luis Seijas found out Saturday night, it's one of the most embarrassing moments in sports. And 40 years ago ...