Hospital Pass
Slang & CultureA pass that is too soft or poorly placed, exposing the receiving player to a heavy tackle from an opponent.
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Golazo
Spanish slang for a spectacular goal.
Hoofball
A derogatory term for a style of play that involves aimlessly kicking the ball high and long up the field rather than passing it on the ground.
Yo-Yo Club
A club that is regularly promoted to the top division and then relegated back down, constantly moving up and down.
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