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Definition of "goalside" [goalside]

  • On the side nearest the goal (adverb)

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Use "goalside" in a sentence
  • "Tevez may have got lucky because two Mexican defenders had just about overtaken him by the time he headed the ball, meaning that, even though he was goalside of Pérez, he still may have been technically onside at the point of contact, though he was a mile off when Messi played the ball to him."
  • "Identify that player and explain that he should first stay between the wing and the goal goalside."
  • "Gary Taylor-Fletcher's head-on found Campbell and the striker muscled himself goalside of Gretar Steinsson before expertly side-footing the ball while unbalanced past Jussi Jaaskelainen."