side nettingnoun [ S ]
uk/ˈsaɪd ˌnet.ɪŋ//ˈsaɪd ˌnet̬.ɪŋ/the outside part of the net at the sides of a football or hockey goal:
His shot defected off Evra into the side netting.
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- man-to-man marking
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- set piece
- shoot
- sidespin
- unplayable
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