Across
- 2. (in soccer, rugby, hockey, and some other games) a pair of posts linked by a crossbar and typically with a net between, forming a space into or over which the ball has to be sent in order to score.
- 4. touching of the ball with the hand or arm, constituting a foul
- 5. sink (a shot) without the ball touching the backboard or rim.
- 7. the playing surface for the game of association football
- 8. (in soccer and rugby) an unimpeded kick of the stationary ball awarded to one side as a penalty for a foul or infringement by the other side.
Down
- 1. in soccer the thing that you kick
- 3. propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand.
- 6. when a batter swings at a pitch and misses, when the batter does not swing at a pitched ball that passes through the zone
- 9. intercept and hold (something which has been thrown, propelled, or dropped)