near post



near post

In football (soccer), the goal post that is closest to the player in possession of the ball. Kick it toward the near post!
See also: near, post

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Esi-Western African, Akan
Rohan (2)-Literature
Elder-Portuguese
Bronimir-Polish (Rare)
JephthahJEF-thə (English)Biblical
Hamon-Medieval English