Football: 30 Years after the Most Infamous Penalty in Scottish Football History, Wee Lou Comes Clean and Admits: IT WAS THE HAND OF JORD; EURO 2008 COUNTDOWN
An Andres Iniesta goal in the final few minutes of extra time settled the game and cemented Spain’s golden generation as one of the finest squads of players that have ever existed in football. Despite initial concerns about South Africa’s ability to properly host and facilitate the tournament...
Lineker, the archetypal penalty area predator, hung up his boots in 1994 having scored 331 goals in 654 competitive games, including 48 for England, which at the time made him the second-highest goal scorer for his country behind Bobby Charlton. Rather than fade into the shadows, however, Li...
On Monday Night Football, the Bills and Patriots squared off in a game defined by the elements. The temperature was 36 degrees at kickoff, with heavy winds and some mix of rain and snow. There was a 15-yard punt by the Patriots going into the wind in the
We're pretty sure God neversimulated the act of snorting cocainefrom the line forming the penalty box. But Our Lord also never scored 183 goals in 369 appearances, never had a magic touch in front of goal, and never became a working-class hero to millions of Scousers. ...
As a result, he's officially regarded as one of the greatest scorers in football history. He netted 1,461 goals in his career (more than Pelé in fewer matches) and won all the trophies (team and personal as top scorer) in all the tournaments he took part in (both with Bayern M. ...
After a slow start to his 1994 World Cup campaign, Italian legend Roberto Baggio caught fire in the knockout rounds, scoring five goals in three games to lead Italy to the finals. However, in the shootout with the World Cup on the line, Baggio lined up as Italy's fifth penalty-...
Women's college soccer: Complete history of the championship match Here's the complete list of women's college soccer national champions: *Declared champion on the basis of penalty kicks. College football teams with the most Heisman Trophy winners ...
Kicking off the top three is the face of Brazilian football right now:Neymar. The winger is no stranger to stepping up for his country in critical moments, including scoring the winning penalty against Germany in the final of the 2016 Olympic Games on home soil. ...
But football is rarely that simple, and it took a dramatic 6-5 penalty shootout win for United to regain their European crown; nine years after their last, and 50 years after the Munich air crash. It was a fitting commemoration from Ferguson’s United...