football

Example Sentences

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A big football fan, he had moved back from Central America to run one of the local football clubs AC Ajaccio.

From BBC

It was hardly heavy metal football, but after weeks of struggling to break down low blocks, Liverpool were playing with some added impetus and getting in behind the Burnley backline.

From BBC

"You may as well cancel football if you're going to give that," said Dyche, whose side edged five points clear of the relegation zone.

From Barron's

"Abandoned is one of the strongest words you can use. I have never seen a manager interview like that before. You could see he was raging with the powers that be at the football club."

From BBC

Hundreds of people turned out to buy a football shirt for 1p with queues stretching right round a city centre.

From BBC