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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
It was Herrington's penalty - blasted against the crossbar - that ultimately eliminated Australia from the tournament in their last-32 shootout defeat by Egypt.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 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
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
A tiny loop on the crossbar of a letter “t.”
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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