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Nasri put his side 2-1 up in the second minute of extra time, en route to a 4-1 win, by converting a spotkick awarded after he fell following a tug on his shirt by Tottenham's Sébastien Bassong.

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Marta converted the spotkick to record her fifth goal of the tournament, tying her at top of the scorer's chart with Norway's Ragnhild Gulbrandsen.

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It was rather apt that not only were the French awarded another "controversial" penalty before their spotkick disgrace, but those gurus of fair play and decency also had their star player sent off for blatantly headbutting an opponent.

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It was rather apt that not only were the French awarded another "controversial" penalty before their spotkick disgrace, but those gurus of fair play and decency also had their star player sent off for blatantly headbutting an opponent.

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Hapless Blackburn Rovers lost 1-0 at home to Everton after Junior Hoilett and Mauro Formica both missed penalties for the home side before Mikel Arteta made no mistake with his injury-time spotkick.

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Grondona has been vilified in the press for not seeming to know his best team - he chopped and changed after a poor start but still that did not prevent the Uruguay loss when Carlos Tevez missed the decisive spotkick to send the Uruguayans through a semi-final against Peru on Tuesday.

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This time it was a far different affair - yet the Venezuelans will wonder how they did not win long before the spotkick drama after a host of near misses with Paraguayan goalkeeper Justo Villar at times living a charmed life.

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Uruguay advanced to the semifinals of the Copa America with a penalty shootout victory over hosts Argentina on Saturday, with Carlos Tevez having his spotkick saved by goalkeeper Fernando Muslera in the decider.

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But the Paraguayans rode their luck as they ended the surprise run of the Venezuelans, traditional whipping boys at this level, in the cruellest of fashions with Dario Veron hitting the match-winning spotkick.

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Norwich equalized in comical fashion when stand-in goalkeeper Hilario bungled a cross and Grant Holt hooked into an empty net midway through the second half but the hosts went ahead again through Frank Lampard's 82nd-minute spotkick.

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