centre spotnoun [ C usually singular ]
/ˈsen.tə ˌspɒt//ˈsen.t̬ɚ ˌspɑːt/UK US center spotthe solid white circle in the centre of a football pitch where the ball is placed before starting a game
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- aggregate score
- assist
- attack
- back pass
- bobble
- center circle
- chip
- goalless
- holding
- long ball
- man on! idiom
- man-to-man defense
- man-to-man marking
- match ball
- onside
- set piece
- shoot
- sidespin
- unplayable
- wrong-foot
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