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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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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 did return to the edge of the technical area for most of the second half though, with most of the home fans leaving well before the end.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025

Mike Peter at Goodison Park: The touchlines are tight here, but that wasn't going to stop Mikel Arteta - he still squeezed out of his technical area almost 50% more than opposite number David Moyes.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025

Michael Emons at Portman Road: Ipswich's Kieran McKenna paced along the edge of the technical area, encouraging and clapping his side - calm and steady instead of panicking and nervous.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025

Howe was also in constant talks with Tindall at the back of the technical area or writing notes down in his notebook.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025

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