An own goal occurs in sports when a player performs actions that result in scoring points for the opposition, such as when a footballer puts a ball into...
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UEFA is the governing body of football, only goals recorded as own goals by UEFA are noted. 30 total own goals have been scored in the European Championship...
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In sport, a goal may refer to either an instance of scoring, or to the physical structure or area where an attacking team must send the ball or puck in...
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Barbados deliberately scored a late own goal in a successful attempt to qualify for the finals by forcing golden-goal extra time against Grenada, as an...
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the 1994 FIFA World Cup, reportedly as retaliation for having scored an own goal which contributed to the team's elimination from the tournament. His murder...
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Corner kick (redirect from Olympic goal)
uncommon. An own goal may not be scored directly: in the extremely unlikely event of the ball going directly into the attacking team's own goal from a corner...
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goalkeeper from within his/her own penalty area. The referee signals a goal kick by pointing downwards towards the goal area from which the kick is to...
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Football pitch (redirect from Goal area)
defending player last touched the ball before it crossed the goal line (see own goal). A goal may, however, be ruled illegal (and void by the referee) if...
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List of goalscoring NHL goaltenders (redirect from List of nhl goalies with a goal)
last player on his team to touch the puck when an opponent scored an own goal. A goal scored by shooting the puck is particularly challenging as the goaltender...
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own goals scored during FIFA Men's World Cup matches (not including qualification games). In 1997, FIFA published guidelines for classifying an own goal...
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