Goalkeepers not to blame for England’s football penalty curse
Goalkeepers for the England men’s football team are not responsible for a perceived “penalty curse”. …
The study’s lead author Michel Brinkschulte, from the same institute, said the reasons for past losses on penalties “most likely lie in a number of factors – including the enormous external pressure when it comes to this decisive moment at the end of an important match, the expectations of their own fans and the expected negative media coverage if success is not achieved”.
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