side-netting

Warnock could count some blessings when Shane Long – who had hit the side-netting in the first half – was felled by Bradley Orr in QPR's area but Booth refused the penalty appeal.

Reading 0-1 QPR | Championship match report 2011

Van Persie again proved profligate after the interval, pricking the bubble of expectation by sending a poor shot high and wide in the 49th minute, burying another in the side-netting from a narrow angle six minutes later, thumping a 25-yard drive that forced Hart to leap to his right to turn the ball around the angle on the hour.

Robin van Persie fails to give Arsenal the power to pierce City armour | Richard Williams 2011

In the closing seconds, the substitute Stewart Downing hit the side-netting from an angle on the right.

Gloomy England once again fail to shine in draw with Switzerland 2011

In the closing seconds, the substitute Stewart Downing hit the side-netting from an angle on the right.

Gloomy England once again fail to shine in draw with Switzerland 2011

Pappa then blasted a shot into the side-netting, which a sizeable proportion of the 61,000 crowd thought had gone in, before De Gea pushed a low Orr Barouch effort onto his post.

Wayne Rooney helps Manchester United put out the Fire 2011

Villar went the right way, but the ball was sent accurately into the right corner, right into the side-netting.

Copa América 2011: Paraguay v Venezuela – as it happened | Jacob Steinberg 2011

Boateng bears down on goal and shoiots into the side-netting.44+3 min: Wojiech Szczesny and Luca Antonini clatter into each other on the edge of the penalty area, after the latter chased a through-ball and tried to prod it past the former, who was advancing from his line to stop him.

AC Milan 4-0 Arsenal – as it happened | Barry Glendenning 2012

Pato looked set to score in the 82nd when put through by Robinho but Villar blocked his effort and the striker headed the rebound into the side-netting from a tight angle.

Brazil 0-0 Paraguay (Paraguay win 2-0 on penalties) | Copa América match report 2011

Aluko almost had a swift impact on the game five minutes after the restart with a well-struck shot but he was off-target and the effort rippled the side-netting.

St Mirren 2-1 Rangers | Scottish Premier League match report 2011

Meanwhile in Italy, City's Champions League conquerors, Napoli, have scored three early goals to go 3-0 up against Genoa after 25 minutes.8.22pm: Superb long-range shot by Diamé flies into the side-netting.

Premier League clockwatch – as it happened | Paul Doyle 2011