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Definition of own goal in English: own goalnoun 1(in soccer) a goal scored when a player inadvertently strikes or deflects the ball into their own team's goal. Example sentencesExamples - Two of the TNR premier Division games last weekend saw the scoring open with own goals by the home team.
- They also had two players sent off, a penalty awarded against them and scored an own goal.
- To add insult to injury the final goal was an own goal by the Abbey centre half.
- Who has scored the most own goals in English football history?
- A team may win a game 5-1, but it can still score an own goal, have three yellow cards and a player sent off.
- 1.1British informal An act that unintentionally harms one's own interests.
government scores own goal by assisting organized crime in London Example sentencesExamples - The Conservative MP scored an embarrassing own goal yesterday as he tried to put a string of damaging headlines behind him.
- What's more, in trying to compete in the ever-changing world of broadcasting, the BBC has scored an own goal.
- The Leader of the Opposition took the ball and ran with it, but only after New Labour had scored an own goal.
- I think the Leader of the Opposition scored a bit of an own goal in making you apologise.
- A political party cannot afford to score own goals like these so close to an election.
Definition of own goal in US English: own goalnounˌoʊn ˈɡoʊlˌōn ˈɡōl (in soccer) a goal scored inadvertently when the ball is struck into the goal by a player on the defensive team. Example sentencesExamples - To add insult to injury the final goal was an own goal by the Abbey centre half.
- Two of the TNR premier Division games last weekend saw the scoring open with own goals by the home team.
- A team may win a game 5-1, but it can still score an own goal, have three yellow cards and a player sent off.
- Who has scored the most own goals in English football history?
- They also had two players sent off, a penalty awarded against them and scored an own goal.
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