side-netting

noun

noun

Ball games, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Soccer, Sports The net at either side of the goal, extending from the touchline to a few yards behind it.

But Gyan missed the best openings, shooting into the side-netting after showing good strength when chasing a long pass, and then hopelessly miskicking from six yards out.2010 December 28, Owen Phillips, “Sunderland 0 - 2 Blackpool”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 19 Mar 2023:

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