Corner Goal

Pronunciation: /ˈkɔːrnər ɡoʊl/

Definitions of corner goal

noun a goal scored from a corner kick in soccer

Example Sentences

A1 The ball went into the corner goal.

A2 The team celebrated after scoring a corner goal.

B1 The striker aimed for the corner goal but missed.

B2 The goalkeeper made a spectacular save to prevent a corner goal.

C1 The player expertly curled the ball into the corner goal from a free kick.

C2 The team's victory was sealed with a last-minute corner goal in the championship match.

Examples of corner goal in a Sentence

formal The striker scored a magnificent corner goal in the final minutes of the match.

informal Did you see that awesome corner goal the player just scored?

slang That corner goal was lit!

figurative Scoring a corner goal in life means achieving success from a difficult position.

Grammatical Forms of corner goal

• plural: corner goals
• comparative: more corner goals
• superlative: most corner goals
• present tense: corners goal
• future tense: will corner goal
• perfect tense: have corner goal
• continuous tense: is corner goal
• singular: corner goal
• positive degree: corner goal
• infinitive: to corner goal
• gerund: corner goaling
• participle: corner goaled

Origin and Evolution of corner goal

First Known Use: 1863 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'corner goal' originated in the sport of soccer (football) to describe a goal scored directly from a corner kick.

Evolution of the word: The term 'corner goal' has remained consistent in its usage and meaning since its first known use in 1863.