Every now and again, a player or team will try something so revolutionary that their name becomes synonymous with the act. Athletics has its Fosbury Flop, rugby union the Garryowen. Football has the ...

Edouard Mendy has saved only five of the 56 penalties he has faced outside of shootouts In a controversy-filled Africa Cup of Nations final, Brahim Diaz's attempt to bring some calm only added to the ...

Nobody called Andrea Pirlo foolish for trying a "Panenka" penalty in the Euro 2012 quarterfinal shootout. Then again, when it works, like it did for him that night against England, you are a genius.

In a must-win Ligue 1 encounter on Saturday, Le Havre came from behind on two occasions to beat Strasbourg 3-2. The win helped them finish 15th in the French top division and narrowly avoid relegation ...

It is a moment Brentford's Dango Ouattara will want to forget. While West Ham are celebrating their place in the FA Cup quarter-finals, Ouattara will be regretting his costly decision to try a Panenka ...

Last week, we saw duelling panenkas, as Alejandro Pozuelo hit a filthy off-speed chip penalty kick to open his account for Toronto FC, followed by Zlatan Ibrahimovic getting in on the act with a ...

In a controversy-filled Africa Cup of Nations final, Brahim Diaz's attempt to bring some calm only added to the chaos. Around 17 minutes passed between Morocco being awarded a penalty, deep into ...