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Does Ronaldo's miss make our list of top penalty blunders?
TheGame - Times Online - WBLG —
It was a costly miss, no doubt. Manchester United would have been prohibitive favourites to advance to the Champions League final had Cristiano Ronaldo been able to beat Victor Valdes from 12 yards in the semi-final first leg in Barcelona on Wednesday night. But just in case the best player in world football was feeling a little low, we would like to bring a little perspective to proceedings - it was neither the most important and nowhere near the funniest - mishap from 12 yards. Below are some of our favourite and most memorable penalty-kick failures: enjoy and please feel free to add your own suggestions in the comment field at the bottom of ...
David still remembers this...
DavidBeckham Net —
Video:Following in Beckham's footsteps...
SoccerBlog.com —
How to really make a hash of missing a penalty in a few steps...James Milner does a David Beckham ( that video here ) at the U 21 game against Sweden.
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