goalwards
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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Sophie Howard is in at the back post and heads it goalwards but it's a comfortable catch for the Serbian keeper.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2024
Fabio Silva diverts a smart Ross McCausland ball goalwards, but it's deflected just wide by Lewis Mayo.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2024
Alex Mowatt drives forward from midfield and sends a left-foot shot goalwards from outside the area.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2024
He turns Dallas inside out down the left, and cuts back from the byline for Kulusevski, who can’t force a shot goalwards from six yards, but wins a corner.
From The Guardian • Feb. 26, 2022
Norwich tried to scramble clear, failed and amid the chaos Che Adams managed to hook the ball goalwards despite being sat on his backside inside the six-yard box.
From The Guardian • Feb. 25, 2022
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