1) Blooper-reel soccer mistake 2) British slang for a suicide 3) English phrase 4) Major error in soccer 5) Soccer blooper 6) Soccer blunder 7) Soccer boner 8) Soccer game snafu 9) What your soccer team defends
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where a player scores a goal against their own team, usually as the result of an error.[183][192]
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An own goal is when a player scores a goal against their own—not the opposing—team, during sports games in which points-scored are referred to as `goals` (e.g., football). An own-goal is usually accidental, and may result from an attempt at a defensive play that either failed or was unexpectedly intercepted by an opposing player. It is consi.....
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Own goal is British slang for a suicide.
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It is, obviously, possible for a player to kick, or head, or deflect, the ball into his own goal. If he does so, the score counts for his opponents; and if the ball clearly would not have gone in without his intervention, then he, unlucky soul, is listed as the scorer with the letters o.g. (for "own goal") after his name.
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[
n] - (soccer) a goal that results when a a player inadvertently knocks the ball into his own goal
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noun (soccer) a goal that results when a player inadvertently knocks the ball into the goal he is defending; `the own goal cost them the game`
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