free kick
Example Sentences
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He ended last season in great form high and wide on the left and looked sharp pre-season scoring a 30-yard direct free kick against Sydney FC.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
He punched away crosses, repelled free kick after free kick and, in one breath-catching moment, spread his limbs to deny Messi in a one-on-one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
A deliberate header results in an indirect free kick.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
New Zealand earned a free kick in the 45th minute just outside the box.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
When North Atlanta scored first, on a free kick, the team’s coach jumped up and down, while across the field, parents leaped from their folding lawn chairs in celebration.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
