The Irish Mail on Sunday

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England players rush their kicks — a sign of stress. Based on analysis of times from the referee blowing his whistle to the player beginning his runup, England players wait an average 0.28 seconds. When Cristiano Ronaldo scored his winning penalty against England in 2006, he took a deep breath and composed himself before his run-up.

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