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Buddies, no linking and Pickford the chaperone: how England used psychological tricks to beat Switzerland in their Euro 2024 penalty shootout

England applied a forensic level of detail to their penalties vs Switzerland

FourFourTwo · Jul 9, 2024

England players banned from discussing penalty tactics at Euro 2024

The FA’s determination to try and keep the pressure off England has seen them throw a veil of secrecy over the team’s approach to penalties

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2024

Euro 2024: Penalty shootouts set to take center stage as psychology and new tactics come into play

The penalty shootout is a tense battle of wills over 12 yards (11 meters) that has increasingly become a huge part of soccer and an unavoidable feature of the knockout stage in the biggest competitions

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2024

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Viral tweet on FIFA 2022 goalkeeper Emi Martinez's mind games has left netizens amazed; psychologist calls him "Machiavelli of football"

Hours after the Argentina team picked the FIFA World Cup 2022, Twitter was flooded with tweets of congratulations. However one tweet has gained the attraction of netizens, especially football lovers.

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2022

The (Not Always) Sweet Science of World Cup Penalty Kicks

As the group stage gives way to knockout games in Qatar, PKs will inevitably become a factor. For those who prepare accordingly, there are proven ways to gain an edge.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 2, 2022

How Socceroos goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne used psychology to secure Australia's spot at the 2022 World Cup

Goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne became a national hero for his "Wiggles" dance, but the psychology behind the Socceroos' iconic penalty shoot-out is more complex than you think.

ABC News · Jun 22, 2022

Psychologist explains how clever Jurgen Klopp trick cost Thomas Tuchel and Chelsea FA Cup dream

Geir Jordet — a professor at Norwegian School of Sport Sciences — has broken down how Jurgen Klopp beat Thomas Tuchel in a game of psychological warfare

Football London · May 15, 2022

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