football

Example Sentences

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Once completed, the facility will cover an area equivalent to 70 football fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The wreckage was scattered across 37,000 sq m, the equivalent of five football pitches, as the plane collided with accommodation for medical students, and broke apart.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"We know we have to be ready to battle. It's not about just playing beautiful football," said Pulisic.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Many of the host stadia would have been full with rock concerts were it not for the football.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

I wished I could see Kekeli again, but there were no more football matches lined up.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo