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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
Ioanna Papatheodorou struck the crossbar in the first half, before teeing up Kallisti Brouksair for their goal later on.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 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
He grazed the top of the crossbar with one that Shandra didn’t even get close to.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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