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It was ugly, basic - on this occasion unsuccessful, although Maguire did have a header cleared off the line by Yukinari Sugawara in a rare moment of danger for Japan's defence.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

With the game on a knife-edge, the visitors went close to restoring a precious two-goal cushion through Jayson Molumby and Parrott before Krejci's 86th-minute header forced extra-time.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Yet Igor Jesus' header in first-half injury time - followed by Morgan Gibbs-White's strike - increased Spurs' relegation woes.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Its second was to rule out a Wrexham equaliser that would have taken the game to penalties, Lewis Brunt inches offside as he connected with Kieffer Moore's header on the line.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Benny’s stocks had taken a real header during the last crash.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray