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On the spot: 50 of the most famous – and infamous – Panenka penalties of all time
['Guardian Sport']
The Guardian
It is 50 years since Antonin Panenka won the European Championship for Czechoslovakia with the most audacious penalty ever taken.
The 50th anniversary is the perfect time to remember 50 of the most famous – and infamous – attempts.
But that disqualifies, among others, Zinedine Zidane in the 2006 World Cup final (“This penalty is the obvious misuse of the Panenka classification!
This one was particularly sweet – the keeper was Mark Crossley, a penalty-saving expert who had denied Lineker from the spot in the previous season’s FA Cup final.
RSZinedine Zidane, 2006Italy 1-1 France (5-3 pens)The nerve to do it in a World Cup final.