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Orlando City pulled one back in the 79th minute when Pašalić scored his second goal, getting on the end of Luis Muriel’s shot that hit the crossbar.
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Kyle Foley, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2025
Jeong’s shot in the 89th minute took a deflection and hit off the crossbar, while Yeboah’s went straight to Lloris’s arms.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2025
Asensio was creative and showed instant quality, while Rashford’s free kick cannoned off the crossbar and led to Ollie Watkins netting the rebound to equalise.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
Both sides would go on to seek another goal, with Bellingham hitting the crossbar with a header from close range only minutes after Mbappé scored an equalizing goal for Real Madrid.
—Sam Leveridge, Forbes, 8 Feb. 2025
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Kyle Foley, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2025
Jeong’s shot in the 89th minute took a deflection and hit off the crossbar, while Yeboah’s went straight to Lloris’s arms.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2025
Asensio was creative and showed instant quality, while Rashford’s free kick cannoned off the crossbar and led to Ollie Watkins netting the rebound to equalise.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
Both sides would go on to seek another goal, with Bellingham hitting the crossbar with a header from close range only minutes after Mbappé scored an equalizing goal for Real Madrid.
—Sam Leveridge, Forbes, 8 Feb. 2025
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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crossbar. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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crossbar
noun
cross·bar
ˈkrȯs-ˌbär 
: a bar, piece, or stripe placed crosswise or across something
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