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  • noun Plural form of freekick.

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Examples

  • Many might have said that he shot to fame on the back of Victoria Spice, but everyone fears his deadly accurate freekicks.

    jaimewolf Diary Entry jaimewolf 2007

  • Some players don't always score enough goals, David Beckham for example, but if you take him away from taking freekicks, corners and crossing the ball into the box then you're likely to see a noticeable drop in chances created and goals scored.

    SEOptimise » Blog Kevin Gibbons 2010

  • The Asian giants have earned a reputation as set piece masters in South Africa, with three of their five first round goals coming from freekicks, some feat given the unpredictability of the Jubalani ball.

    The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines 2010

  • All goals, skills and freekicks for FC Barcelona So far.

    WN.com - Articles related to Barcelona's Zlatan Ibrahimovic Will Decide His Own Future - Agent 2010

  • The Asian giants have earned a reputation as set piece masters in, with three of their five first round goals coming from freekicks, some feat given the unpredictability of the Jubalani ball.

    Yahoo! News: Top Stories 2010

  • "One supposes that as well as shooting, taking freekicks, orchestrating moves and making passes, Cristiano Ronaldo is also the one who folds the shirts, cleans the boots and cuts the grass," he added.

    Analysis 2010

  • But a series of freekicks and bookings, including two strong challenges by Dutch midfielders Nigel de Jong and Mark van Bommel, shook Spain out of their rhythm and stopped them from producing the swift-passing game that got them to the final.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2010

  • At £500,000 from Rangers, the Scottish midfielder proved an inspired signing and will supply some craft and clever freekicks amid all the hard running.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • "One supposes that as well as shooting, taking freekicks, orchestrating moves and making passes, Cristiano Ronaldo is also the one who folds the shirts, cleans the boots and cuts the grass," he added.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • After all, Paraguay scored 80 per cent of goals during qualifying from corners and freekicks.

    Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

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