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The 19-year-old Danish forward raced on to a booming goal kick from his goalkeeper Alexander Schlager and sent a delightful half volley over the Atletico goalkeeper Jan Oblak.
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Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 30 Jan. 2025
After Val Quaranta tied the game with a goal in the 13th minute, the Eagles took their first lead when Lloyd scored on a half volley from the left side with just under 10 minutes to play until the halftime break.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 5 Nov. 2024
Campana took full advantage of his surprise opportunity, latching onto a long pass over the top from Sergio Busquets before blasting a half volley off the underside of the crossbar with a first touch of the ball that sent the home crowd into a euphoric celebration.
—Franco Panizo, Miami Herald, 19 May 2024
But, in the eighty-third minute, Casemiro, who is known as a defensive midfielder, sent a half volley flying into the top corner of the net.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2022
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Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 30 Jan. 2025
After Val Quaranta tied the game with a goal in the 13th minute, the Eagles took their first lead when Lloyd scored on a half volley from the left side with just under 10 minutes to play until the halftime break.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 5 Nov. 2024
Campana took full advantage of his surprise opportunity, latching onto a long pass over the top from Sergio Busquets before blasting a half volley off the underside of the crossbar with a first touch of the ball that sent the home crowd into a euphoric celebration.
—Franco Panizo, Miami Herald, 19 May 2024
But, in the eighty-third minute, Casemiro, who is known as a defensive midfielder, sent a half volley flying into the top corner of the net.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2022
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“Half volley.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20volley. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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