ball from

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Indicates the origin of a pass or kick.

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Examples (10)

  • That was a great ball from Rooney to set up the goal.
  • The striker scored with a header, converting a perfect cross ball from the winger.
  • A long spiral ball from the fly-half put the team in a great attacking position.
  • The quarterback threw a deep ball from his own 30-yard line.
  • It was a superb through ball from the midfielder that split the defense.
  • A poor defensive ball from the center-back led directly to the opponent's goal.
  • The commentator is analyzing a chipped ball from Messi that almost resulted in a goal.
  • Did you see that incredible long ball from the goalkeeper?
  • Despite the pressure, he managed to play a clever little ball from the touchline to his teammate.
  • The goal came from a simple cut-back ball from the right flank.