cancelled out

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Noni Madueke's opener was cancelled out by a defiant Mansfield after the break before substitute Eze scored the winner, as Arsenal survived a hefty FA Cup scare.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Everton defender Vitaliy Mykolenko's 18th-minute own goal was cancelled out by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall's 75th-minute equaliser.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

But his goal was quickly cancelled out by Sucic's thumping drive as Inter abandoned their initial cautious strategy and began to cause Arsenal problems.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Andy Carroll's opener was cancelled out by former Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan in the 90th minute.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

The conviction, however, was so strong that the repast was cancelled out of hand.

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