Meaning of throw-in in English:
throw-in
Translate throw-in into Spanish
noun
Soccer RugbyAn act of throwing the ball from the sideline to restart play after the ball has gone into touch.
‘Sergio finds Valeron, who loses the ball but wins a throw-in.’- ‘Silvestre helps him mop up by Heskeying the ball out for a throw-in.’
- ‘He boots it up the field and Ball concedes a throw-in deep in the Stuttgart half.’
- ‘Portugal take the throw-in and immediately resume stroking the ball around purposefully.’
- ‘It is not just questionable penalty decisions that could be referred upstairs, but also throw-ins, corners, free kicks; the list goes on.’
- ‘An intermittent pettiness about where throw-ins and free kicks are taken from that defies logic is to be expected.’
- ‘Your average team will catch a ball if the throw-in is at the opposition's try line and then give it out to the backs, but not the Hawks.’
- ‘The predictable jeering began as he collected the ball from a throw-in and cut inside the penalty area.’
- ‘Dolan said he was baffled by referee Mike Jones' failure to penalise Exeter for delaying tactics at restarts and throw-ins.’
- ‘After a sustained period of pressure, Djorkaff nodded the ball down from a throw-in and into the path of the striker on the left-hand side of the area.’
- ‘The ball was played direct from a goal kick or throw-in.’
- ‘Are they actually including throw-ins as shots now?’
- ‘It's swung in from the right and Sol Campbell's unconvincing attempt at a clearance goes out for a Celta Vigo throw-in.’
- ‘However, poor marking at a needlessly conceded 84 th-minute throw-in allowed the visitors to steal a point and grind out a draw.’
- ‘His fourth minute throw-in sent Dave Henry away and the midfielder's right wing cross was swept in from five yards by Nesovic.’
- ‘He told us to appeal for every throw-in, corner and free kick; no matter how dodgy the claim was.’
- ‘A throw-in started the sequence before Robson volleyed home a Paul Mariner cross.’
- ‘No offside offence is committed if the player receives the ball directly from a goal kick, throw-in or corner kick.’
- ‘Every tackle, every throw-in, every debatable decision is furiously contestable so that the hero can redeem United's followers.’
- ‘But Gavin switched off and allowed Martin Butler to slip past him and collect Shaun Barker's long throw-in.’
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