short corner

noun, adj — 3 senses

nounalso spelled short-corner

Ball games, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Soccer, Sports A short pass from a corner (the set piece).

Pedersen took a short corner and El-Hadji Diouf was given time to send in a cross for Mame Diouf to stoop and head home from close range.2010 December 28, Kevin Darlin, “West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC:

A penalty corner

short-corner

adj

Attributive form of short corner

But Elokobi headed in soon after with United's defence sleeping, Matt Jarvis executing a short-corner routine.2011 February 5, Chris Whyatt, “Wolverhampton 2 - 1 Man Utd”, in BBC:

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