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ADAMS’ SPOT-ON ADVICE…

THAT’S THE WAY TO DO IT: Norwich’s Neil Adams scores from the spot

IF PEP Guardiola needs help with penalties, the Manchester City boss could do a lot worse than ask Neil Adams.
City’s inability to hit the net from 12 yards has become a running joke this campaign, but Adams had no such trouble.
The winger missed just one penalty in his career – against Swansea in 1998 – and has a simple message for anyone struggling from the spot.
“Pens are easy,” he says. “You’ve just got to practise. I used to take 20 every day in training. By S...

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