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corner kick
noun
a direct free kick awarded to the attacking team when a defender last touched a ball that crossed entirely over the goal line, taken from the corner area on the side of the field where the ball went out of play.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of corner kick1
Example Sentences
After putting relentless pressure on the América defense for most of the second half, Igor Jesus scored on a header off a corner kick by Bouanga to tie the score in the 89th minute.
The Spain international was accused of "violating the privacy" of Colombia defender Caracas on 10 February after appearing to touch her in the groin area while Espanyol defended a corner kick.
Trailing by two, Santiago pushed its defenders into the attack, and Ashlyn Jones scored off a corner kick with 12:27 remaining to pull the Sharks within 3-2.
It was the 23rd goal that Arsenal had scored from a corner kick since the start of last season - more than any other side in Europe's biggest leagues.
That set the stage for Morris’ deciding score, which came after LAFC’s Ilie Sánchez headed a corner kick to the top of the box.
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