side-foot
Britishnoun
verb
Example Sentences
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O'Riley was again denied after the break as Dennis dived full length to push away the Denmark midfielder's side-foot from 10 yards.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2024
They started with purpose and, moments after Jordan Nobbs squandered a chance from close range, Turner found the corner with a superbly improvised side-foot volley from Kenza Dali's cross.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2023
Forest should have taken the lead after 20 minutes when Gibbs-White’s side-foot volley beat Palace goalkeeper Sam Johnstone and caught the inside of the post, but did not cross the line.
From Washington Times • Oct. 7, 2023
Guendouzi’s France teammate Jordan Veretout sprinted down the right before picking him out with a pass, and Guendouzi’s curled side-foot finish took a small deflection before beating Turkish goalkeeper Dogan Alemdar in the 59th minute.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2023
The former Leicester defender then teed up Havertz to side-foot home in the 88th.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2022
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