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- adverb Alternative form of
goalward .
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Examples
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Suárez's selflessness was glaring against United and extended to congratulating Kuyt on his first tap-in when, having danced around Rafael, Carrick and Brown and seen his final touch deflected goalwards by Patrice Evra, he could have registered a sublime individual effort.
Luis Suárez tells euphoric Liverpool fans 'the best is yet to come' 2011
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The midfielder takes the ball on the full and flays it goalwards.
Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool - as it happened! Tom Bryant 2010
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The home crowd drew its breath and rose to its feet as in the final moments of this match Marouane Fellaini then Denis Stracqualursi sent the ball goalwards through a crowded penalty area.
Blackburn creep towards safety but Moyes bemoans uninspired Everton 2012
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The ball's swung in, Aaron Ramsey gets his head on it but is unable to steer the ball goalwards.
AC Milan 4-0 Arsenal – as it happened | Barry Glendenning 2012
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Wolves 0-2 Liverpool Bellamy 61 Craig Bellamy scuffs a shot from distance that bobbles it's way goalwards, where Wayne Hennessey, according to Chris Kamara on Sky Sports News, throws it into the net.9.05pm: In the Championship, Ricky Lambert equalises for Southampton against Cardiff City at Saint Mary's from the penalty spot.
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Pyatov dropped the corner and Djourou slid in to knock it goalwards.
Arsenal v Shakhtar Donetsk – as it happened Paul Doyle 2010
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Friedel pushed it away, Fletcher centred the ball and Doyle turns it goalwards, the keeper again in the way.
Wolves v Aston Villa – as it happened Simon Burnton 2010
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Zebroski forced the game's first real save in the 33rd minute, turning Nicky Wroe 25 yards out and slamming a fierce drive goalwards which Ben Smith palmed to safety.
Shrewsbury 0-0 Torquay (Torquay win 2-0 on agg) | League Two play-off semi-final match report 2011
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Keith Fahey's kick was headed goalwards by Guirane N'Daw and volleyed over from three yards by the stretching Curtis Davies.
Crystal Palace 1-0 Birmingham City | Championship match report 2011
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The Brazilian heads goalwards with the ball at his toe, forcing Laurent Koscielny to dart across, dispossess Robinho and spare his fellow centre-half's blushes.
AC Milan 4-0 Arsenal – as it happened | Barry Glendenning 2012
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