
Should the World Cup Final be decided by a penalty shootout?
As a thought experiment, David Elkin looks into the concept of the penalty shootout, and asks is it the most sporting way to decide the World Cup?
As a thought experiment, David Elkin looks into the concept of the penalty shootout, and asks is it the most sporting way to decide the World Cup?
Dave Wood calls for a new order to emerge, amidst widespread mainstream media ignorance of penalty shoot-out statistics.
There’s nothing in this world I hate to see more than a player diving. As has been said many times before me, it brings the game into disrepute; it’s ill mannered and is just plain cheating. Players do it in all forms, and whilst there is a supposed clamp down on simulation, it’s becoming more […]