centre circle
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- center circle (US)
Noun[edit]
centre circle (plural centre circles)
- (soccer) The circle in the centre of the pitch which, at kick-off, the defending team may not enter until the attacking side has touched the ball.
- 2015 December 5, Alan Smith, “Leicester City back on top as Riyad Mahrez hat-trick downs Swansea City”, in The Guardian (London)[1]:
- Vardy should have equalled Dunne’s record nine minutes in, when he dispossessed Williams in the centre circle and sped clear.
Translations[edit]
the circle in the centre of the pitch in soccer
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