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
Bianca[bi'æŋkə]
Lecia-English (Rare)
Killian-Irish, French
Mahtab-Persian
Shprintza-Yiddish
Minoo-Persian