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[hed-er] / ˈhɛd ər /


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O'Neill handed a first start to 19-year-old Kieran Morrison, and his superb cross led to Isaac Price doubling the lead, before Brown's header evaded goalkeeper Dmytro Riznyk in bizarre circumstances with 30 minutes left.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Alysson's header in the 2-1 defeat by Forest was their first goal in the Premier League this term, with Spurs still searching for theirs.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Pascal Gross fired them in front, Charalampos Kostoulas drilled in the second on the stroke of half-time and Chema Andres' header made it three after the break.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

The header image was an upside-down pink triangle surrounded by a red “no” symbol.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

The entire study session took a header after that, with Elliot getting more and more frustrated until I began to worry that he was going to chuck the book at my head.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Had two headers saved by the excellent Lionel Mpasi.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

Bosnia and Herzegovina defender Nikola Katic, back, and Switzerland midfielder Remo Freuler headers the ball.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

Limiting headers would force better coaching and produce players who are more technical, creative and aware.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Doctors used to worry almost exclusively about concussions, but most headers don’t produce a concussion diagnosis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Mr. McDuff had built it back with posts as thick as telephone poles and crossbeams that could have been used as headers in the mine.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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