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technical area

British

noun

soccer the area at the side of the pitch to which managers, trainers, coaches, etc are restricted during play

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All 10 outfield players rush to the technical area for a team talk.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

As the physio runs on, all of the outfield players head over to the technical area for a team talk.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

They’ll be back on Wednesday, only this time Arena and Sarachan will be in the opposite technical area, standing in front of the San José Earthquakes’ bench.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2025

He spent most of the opening half hour on the edge of the technical area, but after Newcastle's third goal, he watched the rest of the half from his seat.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025

Jover, just as much an animated presence as his manager, immediately took up position in the very corner of the technical area for any set-piece.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025

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