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Equaliser (sports)

The topic of Equaliser (sports) has been the subject of study and debate for decades. The importance of Equaliser (sports) in modern society is undeniable, and its impact is reflected in virtually every aspect of daily life. From its role in history to its relevance in the contemporary world, Equaliser (sports) has proven to be a crucial element in the construction of identity and the development of humanity. Over time, Equaliser (sports) has evolved and its meaning has been reinterpreted in different contexts, which has generated endless reflections and analysis. In this article, we will explore the multiple dimensions of Equaliser (sports) and its influence on our current society.

An equaliser (in Commonwealth English) or equalizer (in American English), is a sports term that refers to a goal or run that makes the two teams' scores equal.

For example, if Team A is winning 1-0 and Team B scores a goal, making the score 1-1, then that goal is an equaliser.

External videos
video icon Wambach's 122nd-minute equalizer vs Brazil in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup quarterfinal on July 10, 2011 retrieved March 8, 2022

According to Sports Illustrated, one of the most significant goals in United States soccer history was an equalizer scored by Abby Wambach: a header goal off a left-footed long-distance cross from Megan Rapinoe in the 122nd minute of play of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup quarterfinal in Germany. FIFA called the goal the "greatest Women's World Cup goal."

See also

References

  1. ^ "Equalizer". Cambridge Dictionaries Online. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Equalizer". Merriam Webster. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  3. ^ "The 10 Most Significant Goals In U.S. Soccer History". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  4. ^ "THE WINNER: Greatest Women's World Cup Goal - WAMBACH in 2011". FIFA. Retrieved 8 March 2022.