striker
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Federico Higuain, brother of former Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain, was sent off and given a two-match suspension for the incident during an MLS Next Pro league match.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Meanwhile, striker Erling Haaland's late effort means the Norwegian ticked off Sunderland from his scoring list - he has now netted against all 25 Premier League teams he has faced.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
"It should have been more, the chances Brighton created, they were that good," said former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer on BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Chelsea signed a striker from Brighton for the second successive summer, bringing in Welbeck to reunite him with Joao Pedro and provide support in attack.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
She put Kanue at center midfielder, Natnael at left mid, and Mandela at striker.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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At 6ft 5in, the 23-year-old has a physical presence United's other strikers lack.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Lee Chang-dong’s superb “Possible Love,” for instance, generates its explosively intimate finale by first investing us in the saga of strikers reeling from a brutal government crackdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
He blamed the Spurs strikers after their 0-0 draw with Nottingham Forest, but at least he has got some in his squad.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Jesus has fallen down the pecking order in recent seasons at Arsenal due to injury issues, as well as Kai Havertz and Viktor Gyokeres being the preferred central strikers at the club.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
We have two great strikers in Tommy and Gino, one great goaltender in me, and a freezer full of dog meat.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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