penalty kick


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
penalty kick
noun
  • 1 Soccer a free kick at the goal from the penalty spot, awarded to the attacking team after a foul within the penalty area.
  • 2 Rugby a place kick awarded to a team after an offence by an opponent.
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