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Ross Barkley

Why are so many players missing penalties? An expert's guide to scoring spot-kicks every time

By Ben Welch published

Penalties Ross Barkley, Harry Kane, Marco Reus, Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba have all missed penalties so far this season. Here's what can go wrong from the spot – and how to avoid it

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The training sessions behind Ajax's 1995 success

By Arthur Renard last updated

Ajax Ajax's Champions League-winning side of 1995 had an average age of 23 - Ronald de Boer reveals the training sessions behind their success

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Marcus Rashford - by the men who made him

By Alec Fenn last updated

Shooting Marcus Rashford's brother and former youth team coaches explain his evolution from a football mad baby to one of the game's brightest stars

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