far post

noun

far post

noun
1

Ball games, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Soccer, Sports Idiomatic The goalpost furthest from where a cross is made.

  • United looked on course to end the season empty-handed as well as missing out on Champions League football when substitute Jason Puncheon's powerful far-post finish put Palace ahead with 12 minutes left.2016 May 22, Phil McNulty, “Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester United”, in BBC:
Antonyms
near post

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