disallow

Example Sentences

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If I watch an Eredivisie game, which I still do, I see goals being disallowed and fouls on goalkeepers being given and I think 'wow, that's a big difference'.

From BBC

We can pick out four decisions - three were goals, and one was disallowed – though all three involving Spurs went against them.

From BBC

Napoli were incensed after having a penalty award overturned and then a goal disallowed in the first half.

From Barron's

Against Forest he was replaced by Rio Ngumoha, who put in the cross that led to Mac Allister's disallowed goal, and once again showed exactly why he's so highly rated with an energetic performance.

From BBC

Jafarguliyev got one back in the 54th minute with a low drive that was initially disallowed for offside before VAR allowed the goal to stand.

From Barron's