Hooliganism
Slang & CultureDisorderly or violent behavior by spectators at sporting events.
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Howler
A massive, embarrassing mistake, usually committed by a goalkeeper, leading to a goal.
Game of Two Halves
A cliché used when a match changes character completely after halftime (e.g., one team dominates the first half, the other dominates the second).
Screamer
An incredibly loud, powerful, and impressive long-range goal.
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