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through balls
noun
Plural of through ball
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He's the one that threads the through balls and gets on the ball to start off the moves.
Watched by his new manager, Sam Allardyce, Mohamed Diamé was full of intelligent prompting, though too many of his through balls were wasted by a forward line that rarely managed to read each other's intentions.
He finds the most astonishing through balls.
Twice after the interval his defence had been casual to through balls.
Always on the lookout to spring teammates with searching through balls.
That idea has now been extended into keeper throws, through balls and, most importantly, shooting.
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Ozil is supposed to be the man with the killer through-balls, not Neuer.
Liverpool constantly looked for Sterling making runs into the channels and attempted through-balls as soon as they won possession.
With Daniel Sturridge and Firmino capable of going in behind, Coutinho should have plenty of opportunities to play through-balls.
Agüero was unable to thrive on through-balls here, but instead his runs proved crucial when the ball was wide.
Liverpool profoundly failed to exploit these flaws; quick-witted combinations were rare, and through-balls led to many more offsides than opportunities.
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