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About a year ago, Bayern Munich played Chelsea in the Champions League final, losing on penalty kicks. It was a heartbreaker; Bayern were, overall, probably a better team, and they were playing in front of their home crowd at Allianz Arena. What did ...

Ex-Juventus captain Gianluca Vialli believes Celtic should have been awarded penalty kicks during Tuesday night's 3-0 home defeat to Juventus.

Georgetown goalkeeper Tomas Gomez blocked Helge Leikvang's shot in the final round of a shootout, lifting the Hoyas over Maryland 4-3 on penalty kicks Friday night following a 4-4 tie in the NCAA soccer semifinals.

The latest of late penalty kicks from Edinson Cavani sent Napoli through to the knockout stages of the Europa League with a 2-1 win at the expense of AIK Solna.The Partenopei travelled to the Rasunda Stadium knowing that victory - coupled with defeat...

The latest of late penalty kicks from Edinson Cavani sent Napoli through to the knockout stages of the Europa League with a 2-1 win at the expense of AIK Solna.The Partenopei travelled to the Rasunda Stadium knowing that victory - coupled with defeat...

QUINCY, Mass. -- As the round of penalty kicks began, Watertown goalkeeper Greg Koutroukas walked off to the corner of the turf at Veterans Memorial Field, crouched, bowed his head, closed his eyes and softly prayed. "I was just trying to get myse...

Sporting Kansas City won the U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday night, outlasting Seattle in a penalty shootout to derail the Sounders' bid to become the first team to win four straight titles.

Chivas USA sits just 90 minutes -- perhaps 120; perhaps penalty kicks, too -- from playing for its first trophy, but it's not just the Seattle Sounders that stand in its way. History, too, has some say and plenty of sway, and it all favors the Sou...

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Finalistassss!!!! instagr.am/p/MZLseSiXMi/- Cesc Fabregas Soler (@cesc4official) June 27, 2012 From cescf4bregas on Instagram Spain's victory over Portugal via penalty kicks brought this forecast from veteran striker Michael Owen, who ...

Germany v Italy

Not even the support of Thor's bad-boy brother "Loki" could keep England from being eliminated in Euro 2012 play by Italy via a penalty kicks. Sadly for his team, his "Henry V" call from Shakespeare went unheeded: "Stiffen the sinews, summon up th...

Italy 0, England 0 (Italy 4-2 on penalties)

Italy Reaches Semifinals

Andrew Marshall scored in the fifth round of penalty kicks, and the Harrisburg City Islanders of the USL Pro Division knocked off the New England Revolution 4-3 on penalties after a 3-all draw in the third round of the U.S. Open Cup on Tuesday night.

Too high a price to play.