Fabregas reassuring to distraught Nico Paz: ‘Messi and Terry missed penalties too’

Cesc Fabregas tried to reassure a distraught Nico Paz, who was in tears after his last-gasp penalty was saved in a 0-0 with ...
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Sacchi defends Camarda: ‘From Messi to Baggio, even the greatest’ miss penalties

Arrigo Sacchi refuses to blame 17-year-old striker Francesco Camarda for missing a penalty in Lecce’s 1-0 loss against Napoli: ‘ I’ve seen even the greatest make mistakes from the spot. From Pelé to ...
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Lionel Messi, not Neymar, Barcelona's penalty taker - Luis Enrique

Having seen Neymar fail to convert a penalty, Barcelona coach Luis Enrique said Lionel Messi was still his first-choice spot-kick taker. Barcelona coach Luis Enrique was unsure why Neymar took his ...
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Lionel Messi Hyderabad visit: Match, penalty shootout and fan interactions planned for GOAT India tour 2025; check schedule here

Hyderabad, December 13: Football legend Lionel Messi is in Hyderabad on Saturday for the GOAT India Tour 2025. The event combines football action, fan engagement and a children's clinic. The detailed ...
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Barcelona star says he needs to improve on penalties

The 31-year-old has been rounded criticised for his penalty technique which has cost his team on certain occasions most notably in the 2012 UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg against Chelsea.
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Messi overtakes Ronaldo in non-penalty goals after another brace

Just when you think Lionel Messi’s done it all, he goes and breaks another record - this time slipping ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo in the all-time non-penalty goals chart.