Originally a punishment for foul play, the penalty has become a much more common sight in soccer through the innovation of the penalty shootout
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Premier League 2011-12: Bellamy Back to Haunt Toon Again
Sixth met seventh on Merseyside, in a fixture which has historically been action packed. Would Liverpool end their run of home draws against Newcastle?
Read moreHost Nations at the European Championships
The hosting of Euro 2012 is being shared by Poland and Ukraine, with both nations hoping to take advantage of playing at home.
Read moreHyundai A-League 2011-12 Review: Sydney FC vs Melbourne Heart
The Melbourne Heart has produced its biggest victory in its A-League history with a commanding 4-0 rout of Sydney FC at the Sydney Football Stadium tonight.
Read moreRemembering Socrates (1954-2011)
One of the fun aspects of sports is nostalgia, those times when we recall the greats of yesteryear as they were in their primes. Unfortunately, it sometimes takes the obituaries of those luminaries to jar our memories.
Read moreCommunity Shield 2012: Chelsea v Manchester City Preview
Manchester City and Chelsea will contest the 2012 Charity Shield on Sunday 12 August 2012 at Villa Park.
Read moreAVB Hired as Spurs Manager
Andre Vilas-Boas became the latest appointment in the summer’s managerial merry-go-round, replacing Harry Redknapp in the Spurs’ top job.
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