far post

English

Noun

far post (plural far posts)

(soccer, idiomatic) The goalpost furthest from where a cross is made.
- 2016 May 22, Phil McNulty, “Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester United”, in BBC‎:
  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.

Antonyms

near post

Translations

goalpost

French: deuxième poteau (fr) m

Swedish: bortre stolpen

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