On the spot: 50 of the most famous – and infamous – Panenka penalties of all time
The Guardian·about 2 months ago·61 views
Fifty years after Antonin Panenka's iconic penalty secured the European Championship for Czechoslovakia, the audacious chip has become a legendary global phenomenon. Media archives reveal it took decades for the term to enter mainstream football vocabulary, eventually gaining widespread recognition by the internet age. As the 50th anniversary approaches, football enthusiasts continue to celebrate both the most celebrated and disastrous attempts at the famous shot.
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