Goal line information

Look up goal line in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Goal line may refer to: Goal line (association football), in soccer Goal line (gridiron football)...

cross the goal line (between the goal posts) in order for a goal to be scored; if any part of the ball is still on or above the line, a goal is not scored...

entire puck must cross the entire goal line in order to be counted as a goal. Under NHL rules, the opening of the goal is 72 inches (180 cm) wide by 48...

the game is to score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed goal defended by the opposing...

football, a ghost goal (or phantom goal) is either a goal wrongly awarded despite the ball not having crossed the goal line, or a goal wrongly not given...

official. The goal-line technology system Hawk-Eye was used for the match. This was the first UEFA Champions League final to employ goal-line technology...

of play by crossing, either on the ground or in the air, the goal line, without a goal being scored, when the last player to touch the ball was a member...

American football, the goals are centered on each end line; in Canadian football, they are centered on each goal line. As a field goal is worth only three...

association football when the ball goes out of play over the goal line, without a goal being scored and having last been touched by a member of the defending...

A goal or objective is an idea of the future or desired result that a person or a group of people envision, plan, and commit to achieve. People endeavour...

"touch in-goal" lines) and the dead-ball line, and its other bound being the goal line (or "try line") which is included as part of the "in-goal" area. A...

18 yd (16 m) to each side of the goal and 18 yd (16 m) in front of it. If any part of the ball is over any part of a line demarking the penalty area then...

particularly crosses, by kicking or heading the ball out of play behind their goal-line. In this way, the defender's aim is to concede a corner rather than giving...

total area of the field is 57,600 sq ft or 5,350 m2. There is a goal centered on each end line, with a crossbar 10 feet (3.0 m) above the ground and goalposts...

ground. Besides the goal posts, there shall be two upright posts standing in each goal line 21 feet from the goal posts. A goal is won when the ball...

10-metre and goal or "try" lines. This makes up 100 metres of field that is used for general play. At the middle of each goal line is a set of goal posts in...

(25-yard) line has occurred in the 23-metre area. A ball must completely cross a boundary line to be out of play, and a ball must wholly cross the goal line before...

teams compete to score the most goals during the match. A goal is scored when the ball passes completely over a goal line at either end of the field of...

the plane of the front of the goal line (that is, if any part of the ball is in the space on, above, or across the goal line) while in the possession of...