World Cup Penalty Shootouts Disliked, Yet Decisive


Once the World Cup reaches the knockout stage, if no one wins after 90 minutes of regulation and 30 minutes of overtime, the game goes to a shootout. So far two of the six games played in this round has been decided by a shootout. The Chicago Tribune says few fans actually like the shootout, but no one has come up with a better way to determine a winner.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune

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