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
LinfordLIN-fərdEnglish (Rare)
Glorindaglo-REEN-dahEsperanto
Nedelka-Macedonian
Hanan (1)HAY-nən (English)Biblical
Tollak-Norwegian
LyovLYOFRussian