short corner

See also: short-corner

English

Noun

short corner (plural short corners)

(soccer) A short pass from a corner (the set piece).
- 2010 December 28, Kevin Darlin, “West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC‎:
  Pedersen took a short corner and El-Hadji Diouf was given time to send in a cross for Mame Diouf to stoop and head home from close range.
(field hockey) A penalty corner

Translations

soccer: short corner kick

Finnish: lyhyt kulmapotku

field hockey: penalty corner

Catalan: penal (ca) m
Finnish: lyhyt kulma

German: kurze Ecke, Strafecke (de) f

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