slide tackle
See also: slide-tackle
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editslide tackle (plural slide tackles)
- (soccer) a tackle to get the ball by sliding on the ground feet-first
- 2002 February 27, “Cruncher Karembeu takes it out on his wife”, in The Guardian[1]:
- Christian Karembeu almost broke his supermodel wife's leg with a slide tackle during a football game in their back garden.
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editsoccer tackle
Further reading
edit- sliding tackle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia