Bukayo Saka has spoken out for the first time since missing a penalty in England’s Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy, claiming that he knew instantly that he would be targeted by racist abuse. The Arsenal and England midfielder was one of three penalty takers for the Three Lions that missed their spot-kick, along with … Read more
Giorgio Chiellini has extraordinarily confessed to cursing Bukayo Saka before the England starlet missed the decisive penalty that saw Italy win Euro 2020. Saka was left heartbroken after seeing his spot-kick palmed out by Gianluigi Donnarumma, with the Three Lions’ stellar campaign brought to an end in the cruellest of fashions at Wembley. But Italy … Read more
‘You can just take a normal run-up can’t you?’: Rafael van der Vaart delivers scathing verdict on Marcus Rashford’s ‘interesting’ missed penalty during Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy By Kieran Lynch For Mailonline Published: 13:57 BST, 12 July 2021 | Updated: 14:55 BST, 12 July 2021 Rafael van der Vaart has hit out at … Read more
‘You can just take a normal run-up can’t you?’: Rafael van der Vaart delivers scathing verdict on Marcus Rashford’s ‘interesting’ missed penalty during Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy Italy were crowned European Champions after their penalty shoot-out victory Marcus Rashford missed one of three spot-kicks for Gareth Southgate’s side Rafael van der Vaart has … Read more
The British Press joined England fans across the country in expressing pride in the Three Lions as the football team suffered a devastating loss in the finals of the Euros last night. Italy lifted the trophy after a nerve-shredding 120 minutes of play followed by an excruciating penalty shoot out which saw England miss three … Read more
Why some footballers ‘choke’ during penalty shootouts: Brain scans reveal those who miss are overthinking the consequences of missing the shot A penalty is one of the most pressurised individual events in all of sport There have been many high-profile misses such as Southgate at Euro ’96 Researchers found some people activate the pre-frontal cortex … Read more
Why some footballers ‘choke’ during penalty shootouts: Brain scans reveal those who miss are overthinking the consequences of missing the shot A penalty is one of the most pressurised individual events in all of sport There have been many high-profile misses such as Southgate at Euro ’96 Researchers found some people activate the pre-frontal cortex … Read more
Keeping Up with the Kardashians star Kim Kardashian revealed her biggest goal, if and when she passes the California State Bar in 2024, would be to end the death penalty. ‘Abolishing the death penalty is, like, so high up my list,’ the 40-year-old aspiring lawyer told Vogue on Sunday night. ‘And as I have clients … Read more
Hard-up savers who need to raid their Lifetime Isa pot will soon be charged their own money to do so again to ‘discourage withdrawals’ and ‘protect its status as a long-term savings product’, the Government has said. It said the penalty for withdrawing money from the tax-free account would be increased back up to 25 … Read more
Campaigners have reacted with dismay to the news the Treasury does not plan to reduce the Lifetime Isa withdrawal penalty for another 12 months. The news means aspiring first-time buyers will again be charged their own money from April to raid their house or retirement deposits if they run into financial difficulty and need to … Read more