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hand balls
noun
Plural of hand ball
Exact(9)
The game featured three penalties from hand balls.
Mr. Pressley's hand balls up into a fist as he talks about how negative feelings can be internalized.
That the goal was made possible by — not one — but two hand balls beggared belief: such existential absurdity is the stuff of Beckett plays, not soccer games.
"They tell us at the start of the season: in fact, we pretty much end up doing a Masters on it... and then each individual referee has his own interpretation anyway" – Hand balls, again.
It is time for video review when the French referee Stéphane Lannoy misses not one but two hand balls committed by the Brazilian striker Luís Fabiano and then jogs back up the field with Fabiano after allowing the goal and questions him jovially, as if attempting to confirm his suspicions.
After all, not many hand balls and tackles actually prevent goals.
Similar(50)
Hand ball?
Was it a hand ball?
Could have, should have been a hand ball?
"I will be honest, it was a hand ball.
The Swedish referee Martin Hansson failed to call a hand ball.
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