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Then, Ronald Donkor hit the crossbar and Charlotte FC went into the half with the lead.
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Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2026
The kick, from 30 yards out on the left side, was punched over the crossbar by Joshua keeper Maverick Ramsey.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2026
The Brazilian forward cut inside the penalty area, beat two defenders and fired in off the underside of the crossbar.
—ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
The Canadiens scored 13 seconds later as Slafkovsky placed a rebound of Caufield's shot just inside the crossbar.
—CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
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Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2026
The kick, from 30 yards out on the left side, was punched over the crossbar by Joshua keeper Maverick Ramsey.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2026
The Brazilian forward cut inside the penalty area, beat two defenders and fired in off the underside of the crossbar.
—ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
The Canadiens scored 13 seconds later as Slafkovsky placed a rebound of Caufield's shot just inside the crossbar.
—CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crossbar. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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crossbar
noun
cross·bar
ˈkrȯs-ˌbär 
: a bar, piece, or stripe placed crosswise or across something
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