Yassine Bounou made a marvelous diving save against Kylian Mbappé in the Morocco vs. France World Cup quarterfinal to keep ...

Mbappe can comfortably score goals, but do his goal-scoring capabilities hold up from the penalty spot?

So, is the stutter-step penalty viable in today's game? And what are the origins of the move derided by many? Here's what you ...

Erling Haaland knows the pressure that comes with being a penalty taker for your nation. When the Norwegian striker saw a ...

Performing at a high level when the stakes are high can be a challenge. (Just ask Messi.) Here are three ways to overcome the ...

Switzerland has moved into the quarterfinals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here are four takeaways from its triumph over ...

Lionel Messi is the greatest-ever World Cup goal-scorer. He's not exactly its most accomplished penalty kick taker, however.

Switzerland is in the quarterfinals of the World Cup for the first time in over 70 years. Ruben Vargas buried Switzerland's ...

In almost every respect, Argentina’s captain has no equal on the soccer field—except when it comes to the simplest shot in ...

Australia and Egypt have never won a World Cup knockout game. Egypt moved on to the round of 16 with a penalty kicks victory.

How in the world did anyone other than Vinicius Junior take that penalty? Carlo Ancelotti explained after Brazil's loss to ...

After Kylian Mbappe missed his first career World Cup penalty kick, the France soccer star was seen visibly frustrated at the ...