Sentence examples for Defending the goal from inspiring English sources

Defending the goal was Shafiq Haidari, 28, who fled the Taliban in Afghanistan and came to the United States in July.

Defending the goal is an underrated achievement.

Yes, the basics are the same, the priority remains defending the goal.

Russia, all in the red, are defending the goal to the right which, if you are relying entirely on this MBM for coverage, is totally pointless information.

Leaving the Coach Alone: Obviously, it's almost impossible to remember that the coach is a parent volunteer who doesn't have a degree in making players spread out, for God's sake, or in keeping that one kid from putting a cone on his head and dancing around instead of defending the goal.

"We are able to score, but we are not yet capable of defending the goal".

We didn't defend the goal well enough, so it was our own doing.

She pointed to a soccer analogy from late sociologist Suzanne Bianchi, who compared mothers to "sweepers" in soccer; they do what they must to defend the goal.

Thankfully, my responsibilities were the same as they had been back then: stay behind the 50-yard line, defend the goal and mark (closely guard) players inside the circle.

"Everybody did their job, threw themselves in front of things and we defended the goal very, very well.

"We'd had an extremely good first half - with that really strong wind against us we played very, very sensibly, defended the goal and had counter attacks.