Sentence examples for a header for from inspiring English sources

Credit to Harry for bringing on a striker, it was great to have Defoe back and he even won a header for Bale's goal.

Hassan had scored from the spot in the 36th minute but Mamadou Niang equalised with a header for Senegal, lacking their injured captain Ferdinand Coly, after the interval.

Fulham's Clint Dempsey, of the United States national team, scored on a header for his second goal of the game with a minute remaining to stun Chelsea.

Daniel Sturridge had the best opportunities to score, missing with a header for a Glen Johnson cross late on as Honduras struggled to deal with the extra man against them, and the superior fitness of their opponents.

Cierzniak then made a decent save at his near post from Griffiths but could do nothing when the 19-year-old Belgian Denayer powered home a header for his fifth goal of the season from Stokes' dipping free-kick.

James Tavernier eventually equalised with a header for Mark Warburton's team just before half‑time but Rangers could not put on the performance and score the goals they were hoping for in their final home game of the campaign.

33 min: Now Jones plays a one-two with Valencia and attacks from the other flank, cutting in to shoot with his left foot, a ball curving into the net before cleared by a defensive header for a corner.

Updated at 1.59am BST 1.53am BST Half-time: USA 0-0 MexichipsArce chips the free kick in and Howard dives to his left to parry a Reyes header for a corner and we'll have more action in this half.

Thank God for small mercies - because the other ceremonies associated with a state visit had to be pruned when they were moved indoors because of rain ("Monsoon follows Manmohan" would have been a good header for a news agency report).

Isaac had a goal ruled out for offside before Simeon Akinola glanced a header wide for the home team.

Luke Guttridge sent a header wide for Luton, while Mark Cullen hit the post with a low shot for the Hatters.