long balls

A form of long ball — A kick in which the ball is kicked over the heads of other players into an empty space, into which an attacker is moving.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of long ball
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APA

long balls. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long%20balls

MLA

“long balls.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long%20balls. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “long balls,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long%20balls.

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