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Meet the penalty killers
Friday 17 February 2012
Lucky charms, intuition, research…they all count when it comes to saving penalties. FIFA.com trawled the archives to pay tribute to some of the finest...
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Kruse: Osieck shook things up
Thursday 5 January 2012
FIFA.com speaks to Australian striker Robbie Kruse about his move to Germany and his hopes of reaching the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ under German-born Auss...
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Off the Ball
Tales of footballing cheer for Christmas
Saturday 24 December 2011
Christmas is a time of goodwill to all. Join FIFA.com as we reveal some of the most heartwarming stories the game of football has generated over the y...
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Off the Ball
Making your first touch count
Friday 23 December 2011
Every player likes to make an instant impact, but only a few can take that to it's pinnacle by scoring with their first touch. FIFA.com looks at the l...
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Kings of the free-kick
Friday 2 December 2011
FIFA.com looks at some of the greatest set-piece specialists in history, including Juninho Pernambucano, Sinisa Mihajlovic, Michel Platini and Zico, a...
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Off the Ball
Goalkeepers who belied their size
Friday 18 November 2011
Featuring the likes of Ubaldo Fillol and Jorge Campos, FIFA.com takes a look at the many goalkeepers who have disproved the theory that size matters.
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Off the Ball
Getting to grips with the ‘gol olímpico’
Friday 4 November 2011
FIFA.com tackles the history and curling dynamics of the so-called Olympic Goal, one of those rare strikes -- with its roots in the 1920s -- that flie...
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Off the Ball
Enraptured by 'rabonas'
Friday 14 October 2011
FIFA.com tracks the origins and greatest practitioners of the rabona, one of football's flashiest moves and a deft little party trick for the ages.
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Off the Ball
Denied glory but always remembered
Friday 23 September 2011
The saying “nobody remembers who came second” is clearly not true in football, with the likes of Hungary’s 1954 side and the Netherlands’ 1974 masters...
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Off the Ball
Firing blanks to shoot-out shock
Friday 9 September 2011
Missing a penalty during a shoot-out is always a possibility in football, but FIFA.com takes a look back at some of the more memorable and rare exampl...
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