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The Athletic FC Podcast

England & Penalties

The Athletic FC Podcast

The Athletic

World Cup, Sports, Premier League, Soccer,, Champions League

4.01.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Mark Chapman is joined by David Preece coach and former professional goalkeeper turned journalist, The Athletic’s Jack Pitt-Brooke and also Ben Lyttleton, author of “Twelve Yards”, the definitive study of the “art and psychology of the perfect penalty kick, to explore the analytics, psychology, triumphs and tragedies of England and penalty shootouts at major tournaments.


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0:00.0

The Athletic

0:02.7

Hello, I'm Mark Chapman, welcome to the England show on The Athletic. The group stages of Euro 2020 are over.

0:25.0

England are in the knockout stages, one match away from the quarterfinals, but also 120 minutes away from a possible penalty shootout with Germany.

0:34.2

So alongside me today, I have David Priest, former professional goalkeeper-turned journalist,

0:38.6

the athletics Jack Pitt Brook,

0:40.5

and also Ben Littleton,

0:41.9

author of 12 yards,

0:43.1

the definitive study of the art and psychology

0:46.3

of the perfect penalty kick.

0:48.6

Now, whilst there have been some successes,

0:51.0

England and penalty shootouts

0:52.7

have an infamous past.

0:55.7

As the final whistle goes, and what we're going to get now is a penalty shootouts.

1:09.3

So now Stuart Pierce, who's done the job for Nottingham Forest, can he do it for England?

1:18.4

He can't!

1:20.6

The Ordner has made a say!

1:27.4

Well, he's only just recently forced his way into the England side, Southgate.

1:32.3

Model, they call him, at Maudill, he does everything right.

1:37.3

Well, let's hope he can do this right as well.

1:42.3

Saved it! Oh my word

1:47.0

Ashley Cole

1:56.0

Saved by Bufarm

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