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They had a Liam Scales header hopping off the top of the crossbar.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
One first-half header wide, another straight at Lammens in second.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
England took advantage of those reprieves to somehow be ahead by the break, through star performer Anthony Gordon's composed finish and Harry Kane's deflected header.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Scored the second with a deflected header to put England in the lead but missed a penalty when they had the chance to add a third in the second half.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Once I hit a header so hard it knocked me off my feet.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Bosnia and Herzegovina defender Nikola Katic, back, and Switzerland midfielder Remo Freuler headers the ball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
Doctors used to worry almost exclusively about concussions, but most headers don’t produce a concussion diagnosis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
High schools, clubs, colleges and governing bodies should track heading exposure, limit headers in training, and eliminate repetitive heading drills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
He returned for the quarter-final, guiding France past Italy and then Croatia, before delivering a masterclass in the final against Brazil, scoring twice - both headers from corners - to spark wild celebrations in Paris.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Mr. McDuff had built it back with posts as thick as telephone poles and crossbeams that could have been used as headers in the mine.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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