Close Menu
    What's Hot

    Child mental health forum to be held in Norristown

    May 13, 2024

    GameStop's stock prices surged when Roaring Kitty made a comeback on social media

    May 13, 2024

    Van Jones criticized possible Trump VP candidates for avoiding 2024 election questions, saying it's like failing kindergarten

    May 13, 2024
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram Telegram
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    The Plaza JournalThe Plaza Journal
    Subscribe
    Monday, January 26
    • Sports
      • American Football
      • Basketball
      • Baseball
      • Boxing
      • Cricket
      • Football
      • Hockey
      • Tennis
    • Politics

      John Dean believes the hush money case against Trump is very strong

      May 13, 2024

      “Cruel and unfeeling” Trump assistant boasts about causing innocent homeless people to be arrested

      May 13, 2024

      Only 5 percent of people mention January 6th as the most important memory from Trump's presidency: Survey

      May 13, 2024

      7 in 10 say they’ve given a lot of thought to election: Gallup

      May 13, 2024

      Trump: ‘Hannibal Lecter is a wonderful man’

      May 13, 2024
    • Technology
    • United States
    • United Kingdom
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Science
      1. Archaeology
      2. Anthropology
      3. Space
      4. Biology
      5. Ecology
      6. Geology
      7. Nanotechnology
      8. Neurology
      9. Paleontology
      10. Psychology
      11. Mathematics
      12. Geography
      13. Astrophysics
      14. Oceanography
      15. Physics
      Featured

      How perspiration and endurance helped humans become excellent runners and hunters

      Biology May 13, 20244 Mins Read
      Recent

      How perspiration and endurance helped humans become excellent runners and hunters

      May 13, 2024

      Amazing photos of colorful skies around the world as auroras shine in bright colors

      May 11, 2024

      Scotland has suddenly seen a large increase in mosquitoes

      May 10, 2024
    • Health
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    The Plaza JournalThe Plaza Journal
    Home»Sports»Football

    Rio Ferdinand believed Lautaro Martinez would miss Inter's penalty because he struggled to lift the ball before taking the shot

    By Carlos HansenMarch 13, 2024 Football 2 Mins Read
    Share
    Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Email
    Lautaro Martinez
    Martinez missed his penalty and Atletico Madrid advanced, as shown in a Getty picture.

    Lautaro Martinez missed an important penalty in the shootout for Atletico Madrid. Atletico Madrid is the team that competed against Inter. and Inter Milan He felt unsteady when taking the penalty for his ‘legs went’. strike the ball.

    Inter was leading 1-0 before the second leg match at the Wanda Metropolitano with a spot in the Champions League quarter-finals at stake. The Champions League is the competition where the teams are competing. The Serie A leaders increased their lead after 35 minutes, but Atletico quickly responded and leveled the score with a goal from Antoine Griezmann.

    Memphis Depay scored a crucial goal for Inter, putting them in position for extra time and penalties.

    Atletico's Jan Oblak became the hero of the shootout by saving penalties from Alexis Sanchez and Davy Klaasen, and then Martinez missed.

    Martinez appeared to struggle while trying to lift the ball as he approached the penalty spot.

    Martinez had difficulty flicking the ball into his arms as he prepared for the penalty.

    Rio Ferdinand, a former Manchester United defender, believed Martinez would miss the penalty after seeing him struggle with the ball.

    Lautaro Martinez
    A Getty picture shows Martinez's penalty going well over the crossbar.

    Ferdinand remarked that Martinez appeared nervous and unable to kick the ball up, leading him to believe Martinez would miss the penalty.

    Ferdinand felt uncertain about Martinez's chances after observing him struggle with the ball.

    Martinez's demeanor at the penalty spot made Ferdinand doubtful about his success.

    Joe Cole, who was with Ferdinand in the studio, also had doubts about Martinez before the penalty.

    Martinez, usually confident and precise, looked anxious, which is typical for penalty shoot-outs. Oblak dived early, but Martinez didn't take a good look before attempting the kick.

    Atletico is now awaiting the quarter-final draw, which will include Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Arsenal, Manchester City, and Paris Saint-Germain. Atletico Madrid will find out their quarter-final opponent in Friday’s draw.

    Atletico Madrid Champions League Inter Milan Rio Ferdinand
    Carlos Hansen

    Keep Reading

    De George: What’s the problem with the Union? 3 major issues and a spark of hope

    TRACK & FIELD: Mimi Duffy from Central Bucks West earned 4 gold medals, while the North Penn boys and girls both came in 1st place at the SOL Colonial Championships

    Grotz: Vic Fangio provides old-school stability for the Eagles as he completes a full circle

    TRACK & FIELD: Destini Smith from Souderton wins the long jump event despite the rainy weather during the SOL Colonial Division Championships

    Add A Comment
    Leave A Reply Cancel Reply

    Must Read
    Latest Posts

    Child mental health forum to be held in Norristown

    May 13, 2024

    GameStop's stock prices surged when Roaring Kitty made a comeback on social media

    May 13, 2024

    Van Jones criticized possible Trump VP candidates for avoiding 2024 election questions, saying it's like failing kindergarten

    May 13, 2024

    Chicken fat supercapacitors may be able to store future green energy

    May 13, 2024

    Most students at prestigious universities believe that there is an issue with antisemitism, as per a survey conducted by U.S. News & World Report

    May 13, 2024
    The Plaza Journal White Logo
    X-twitter Facebook Google Pinterest Telegram

    News

    • World
    • US Politics
    • EU Politics
    • Business
    • Opinions
    • Connections
    • Science

    Company

    • Information
    • Advertising
    • Classified Ads
    • Contact Info
    • Do Not Sell Data
    • GDPR Policy
    • Media Kits

    The Plaza Journal

    • Contact Us
    • Subscription
    • Submit an Anonymous Tip
    • Newsletters
    • Sponsored News
    • Advertise With Us
    • Privacy Notice

    Keep updated

    Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.

    Copyright © 2026 The Plaza Journal. All rights reserved.
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
    • Cookie Policy
    • Accessibility

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.