own goal
- n (soccer) a goal that results when a player inadvertently knocks the ball into the goal he is defending
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First half_1, D.C. United, De Rosario 2 (penalty kick), 19th minute. 2, Toronto FC, Earnshaw 6 (Caldwell), 31st. 3, Toronto FC, Woolard (own goal), 41st.
June 16, 2013 - Connecticut Post - Toronto FC edges D.C. United to end winless run
Toronto FC claimed its first league win since March 9 by defeating D.C. United, 2-1, at RFK Stadium on Saturday. D.C. went in front thanks to Dwayne De Rosario's penalty kick, but a strike from Robbie Earnshaw and an own goal from Daniel Woolard saw Toronto overturn the deficit before halftime to snap an 11-game winless run. Toronto (2-7-5) improves to 11 points on the season to pull five points ...
June 16, 2013 - Baltimore Sun - Soccer-Uzbek own goal leaves South Korea on brink of World Cup
By Narae Kim SEOUL, June 11 (Reuters) - South Korea are on the brink of making another World Cup finals appearance after scraping a 1-0 victory over Uzbekistan in a top-of-the-table qualifying clash in rainy Seoul on Tuesday. An entertaining match was settled by an own goal from Akmal Shorakhmedov just before halftime, the Uzbek defender heading Kim Young-gwon's cross from the right past his ...
June 11, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Sports