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From there, the Americans hung on, surviving a last-second possession from Hungary in which a hard shot sailed just over the crossbar.
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Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2024
Australia’s Mackenzie Arnold pushed Lindsey Horan’s close-range header off the underside of the crossbar and swatted Rodman’s threat.
—Steven Goff, Washington Post, 31 July 2024
Related article Argentina coach slams ‘circus’ as chaos descends on Olympic soccer opener
The US didn’t fold, though, and came close to equalizing just minutes later, but defender John Tolkin saw his header cannon off the crossbar.
—Ben Church, CNN, 25 July 2024
Swanson hit the crossbar with a six-yard header, and Lindsey Horan’s side volley was cleared off the goal line by a defender.
—Steven Goff, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
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Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2024
Australia’s Mackenzie Arnold pushed Lindsey Horan’s close-range header off the underside of the crossbar and swatted Rodman’s threat.
—Steven Goff, Washington Post, 31 July 2024
Related article Argentina coach slams ‘circus’ as chaos descends on Olympic soccer opener
The US didn’t fold, though, and came close to equalizing just minutes later, but defender John Tolkin saw his header cannon off the crossbar.
—Ben Church, CNN, 25 July 2024
Swanson hit the crossbar with a six-yard header, and Lindsey Horan’s side volley was cleared off the goal line by a defender.
—Steven Goff, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crossbar. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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