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Benitez made a rapid dash back to his goal and produced a desperate dive but could not stop the ball going in just under the crossbar.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
In the second half Rodri's late challenge on Jude Bellingham led to an England penalty, which Harry Kane struck against the crossbar after slipping.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Austria was looking to attack more and brought on Sasa Kalajdzic, who responded quickly with a header that sailed over the crossbar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The first was a long-range shot by Álex Baena that hit the crossbar; on the rebound, Yamal fired the ball straight into the Austria goalkeeper’s body.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Sam put down the plumping-mill crossbar he was repairing and jumped to the rock by Baron Weasel’s home.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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