back pass
Britishnoun
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But in 1991, Dixon and his goalkeeper were certainly not on the same page when he attempted a long-range back pass to Seaman in a match against Coventry at Highbury.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
Zubimendi's woefully under-hit back pass was seized on by Mbeumo, who glided around Arsenal keeper David Raya to fire home.
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
Josko Gvardiol was quicker to the ball, but his headed back pass went over the onrushing City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega to leave Garnacho with an open net to tap home.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2024
The opener couldn't have come any easier for City as Khadija Shaw intercepted a mistimed Justine Vanhaevermaet back pass before firing into an open net.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2024
And Gideon said unto him: Mosiah 22:6 6 Behold the back pass, through the back wall, on the back side of the city.
From The Book of Mormon by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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