World Cup penalty shootouts are brutal: Is there a better way to settle tied games? - The New York Times

Most Read News

• World Cup power rankings: Who's most likely to win it all now?

  One game into the first World Cup Round of 32, it’s time to power rank the remaining 31 teams with no regard for where I put them in my...

• Barcelona enquire about availability of England goal-machine who prefers contract extension with current club

  Barcelona enquire about availability of England goal-machine who prefers contract extension with current club Barcelona transfer news...

• Liverpool respond to Yan Diomande snub as four elite alternatives emerge

  Liverpool respond to Yan Diomande snub as four elite alternatives emerge Liverpool suffered a major setback in their pursuit of RB Leipzig...

• Pampered, protected & primed - so why didn't Scotland players perform?

  Scotland's players got everything they asked for at this World Cup. So why did they not perform on the pitch in the US?

• 'Ferguson to assess Bologna future' - gossip

  Scotland's Lewis Ferguson reportedly told Bologna he will assess his future after the World Cup, while Wolfsburg are said to be closing in on...

• World Cup 2026 today: Live updates and news as Canada make history, reach round of 16 - June 29 - ESPN

  World Cup 2026 today: Live updates and news as Canada make history, reach round of 16 - June 29    ESPN