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goalkeeping

[gohl-keep-ing]

noun

  1. Sports.,  (in soccer, hockey, etc.) the activity or skill of preventing the ball or puck from crossing the goal line.



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Expectations around the goalkeeping situation among the fan base have dropped so low a simple catch was greeted with loud cheers.

From BBC

Altay Bayindir should also have done better with Brentford's second goal and the goalkeeping situation is perplexing too - they have brought Senne Lammens in, but where is he?

From BBC

There has been real confusion around the goalkeeping situation at City this summer too.

From BBC

The signing of Donnarumma appears to shift away from the sweeper-keeper ability of Ederson, who changed the face of goalkeeping in the Premier League with the ball at this feet.

From BBC

Amorim, whose side visit Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday, now has Lammens, Altay Bayindir and Tom Heaton as his goalkeeping options.

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