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C

clear the ball

odkopnout míč (do bezpečí), odehrát míč do bezpečí

Zenden followed up and it was Ledley who spectacularly cleared the ball off the line as Davies and Zola were sprawled on the ground in the desperate scramble for the ball. Google

Gudjohnssen forced another save from Keller who was having trouble holding his shots today, and this time it was Ledley who came to the rescue to ultimately clear the ball. Google

The South African soon directed a half-chance over the bar, while Matt Holland headed wide from a corner after Huth had cleared the ball just past his own post. Google

clear the bar

a) překonat laťku

b) přestřelit (branku); jít nad (střela, míč)

I cleared the bar at the first height, then at the second height, but on the third attempt I knocked the bar over. BNCB

Freitag put his hands to his mouth and opened his eyes wide in stunned surprise at how easily he cleared the bar. Google

We had to wait for quarter of an hour for the first actual goal chance when Dave Bristow hit the ball from twenty five yards, which just cleared the bar. BNCB

clear the danger

zažehnat nebezpečí

Dangerous cross into Besiktas' area, Hasselbaink was about to fire a shot at goal but the defense blocked him and cleared the danger. Google

It looked like Carr would hit a thunderous shot, but he chose to pass back, and the danger was cleared. Google

Euell was linking-up nicely with di Canio who played his strike partner through in the 19th minute with a deft flick-on but Andy O’Brien just managed to toe the ball to Given who cleared the danger. Google

clear the puck

vyhodit puk

With under 20 seconds remaining, the Predators cleared the puck and Red Wings' blueliner Derian Hatcher made his way back to play it. Google

But Ronning's attempted centering pass was blocked by Chris Pronger to the left of Osgood, and then Petr Cajanek cleared the puck into the empty net. Google

Washington defenseman Brandon Witt cleared the puck around the boards up the right wing wall. Google

corner kick

rohový kop; roh (kop)

The Hibs defence, moving out after a corner kick, left Robertson completely clear on the left. BNCB

Nervous pressure was building up in the United team when Irwin put a 64th-minute corner kick deep into heart of the Southampton penalty area. BNCB

Shenley went in front in the thirty fifth minute as City failed to get clear Mark Turrell's corner kick, as the ball crossed the goal line. BNCB

creative player

tvůrce hry, tvořivý hráč; špílmachr

 Steve agreed, and was rewarded with a versatile and creative player who was a useful asset to the club at a rather difficult time. BNCB

Very creative player who can open up the tightest defence. Google

Pennant was Leeds’ most creative player making one goal and creating five other openings during the course of the month. Google

cross country skiing

běžecké lyžování; běžky

Ipswich's next meeting is on Good Friday and Zdenek Tesar has taken the opportunity of the break to return to Czechoslovakia to see his wife and a daughter and do some cross country skiing near his mountain home. BNCB

Washington has a number of ski resorts with excellent facilities for alpine skiing, snowboarding, and cross country skiing. Google

Plenty of opportunities for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and sledding also exist on the Carson. Google

cross-country skier

běžkař(ka)

Norwegian cross-country skier Bjorn Dahlie won two gold medals in Nagano, giving him a record eight gold medals in his three Winter Olympics. Google

A cross-country skier should keep his poles close to his body whenever near another skier. Google

In the winter, Yellowstone offers a variety of enjoyable and challenging trails for the cross country skier. Google

cross(-)country run

orientační běh

They usually find that it is great fun, and there is something uniquely satisfying about having a hot bath once you have covered yourself in mud in the pouring rain in a cross country run! Google

This rehearsal will provide the team with a chance to hone their relay format in preparation for the 2004 cross-country run. Google

I never needed to be better at football, score more runs at cricket, or run further and faster in a cross country run, and that brings us right to the point. Google

curling shot

(za)točená střela, střela s falší

He dragged defenders with him in a diagonal run, turned, and hit a superb curling shot into the far corner. BNCB

Despite leaving out 18-goal striker Bernie Slaven and winger Stuart Ripley, there was a prelude of better things to come when Andy Payton tested Welch with a curling shot in the 15th minute. BNCB

Bierhoff gave Ascoli, fourth in the Italian Second Division, the lead in the ninth minute when a superb run and curling shot from outside the area beat Alan Knight. BNCB

cut down the (shooting) angle

zmenšit (střelecký) úhel

But when Raycroft came out to cut down the angle, he tripped and fell, leaving Varada to shoot the puck into the open net at 2:10 of the first period. Google

When coming out to cut down the angle or challenge the shooter, there are a couple of things to keep in mind. Google

Move out from the goal in order to cut down the shooting angle. Google

D

dark horse

černý kůň

Before the World Championship in June Portugal was ranked ninth in the world in football and was one of the dark horse favorites to win the coveted cup. Google

Leicester continue to blow hot and cold, although one of the reasons they looked a little below par in their first game was because they were playing a Gloucester side that could be a dark horse for the title. BNCB

"Peter is always a dark horse in any championship," says Garth M’Gimpsey. BNCB

deafening applause

ohlušující potlesk/aplaus

Anxiety was cutting deeper, however, and then Eriksson produced what at first appeared a move guided from above when he withdrew Robbie Fowler and sent out Teddy Sheringham, greeted with deafening applause, to glide home the equaliser with his first touch, a header. Google

Hardly had the deafening applause from the spectators died down, when R.P. Singh scored with a delicate diagonal placing. Google

They were welcomed and thanked with deafening applause and cheers from the 38,000 strong spectators, who themselves have contributed in no small amount to the overall success of the games. Google

defending champion

obhájce titulu/trofeje

On Thursday Boris Becker, the defending champion, lost to Jan Gunnarsson in the third round. BNCB

Deportivo de La Coruna eliminated defending champion AC Milan while FC Porto beat Lyon to reach the Champions Cup semi-finals. Google

"Today I beat Stefan Edberg, the two-time defending champion here at the US Open, one of the biggest tournaments in the world," Novacek said. BNCB

defensive midfielder

defenzivní záložník

In Chelsea's case, Mourinho is said to want to import right-back Paulo Ferreira, playmaker Deco, and defensive midfielder Costinha. Google

He made his name in Italy as a defensive midfielder but given more attacking licence by the 'sexy football' of Ruud Gullit's management, he soon demonstrated that he had a very impressive eye for goal indeed. Google

Germans started without stopper Christian Wörns and defensive midfielder Michael Ballack. Google