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The World Cup and hallucinogenic bananas

Unexpected Elements

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The Stress of Penalty Kicks

I can't think about penalty kicks without getting this sort of wave of, no, a tenseness in my stomach. I remember looking at the TV and seeing Roberto Badio with his head down when Italy missed their penalty against Brazil back in 1994. They are definitely quite stressful and probably also the most memorable part of the game - right? Right, you agree. But who goes up front? They need to be seriously fast and fairly self-sufficient with a killer instinct. Spotted what you did there. We delivered yellow cards to the pun referee. No, thank you. Two Alex and Margaret for that. And Camilla, quickly take us away from all of this. Somewhere new and

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