thrash - Football Language https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/community/football-language-football-language/thrash/ Learn English Through Football Discussion Board en-GB Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:28:54 +0000 wpForo 60 RE: thrash https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/community/football-language-football-language/thrash/#post-709 Sun, 07 Nov 2021 16:49:51 +0000 Thanks a lot for the explanation, Damian.

]]> Football Language Dwi https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/community/football-language-football-language/thrash/#post-709 RE: thrash https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/community/football-language-football-language/thrash/#post-704 Sun, 07 Nov 2021 10:21:03 +0000 The verb thrash in football often refers to a heavy defeat but in this case it means that the player hit the ball really, really hard - he thrashed the ball into the net. Smash would be another way of saying this.

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GOAL Southampton 1-0 Aston Villa (3 mins)

What a start! A long ball is played upfield, it bounces loose and Adam Armstrong thrashes a first time shot into the top corner

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