Alexis gets go-ahead goals

[Grinner]

which is nice. But the bigger issue is whether 'go-ahead goal' is an acceptable yankism to adopt.

[Red N White Army]

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

[Berni]

Quote:



A "go-ahead goal" is a goal that breaks a tie score. For instance, if the score was one-one, and one of the teams scored to make it two-one, the last goal would be the go-ahead goal, because it put their team ahead.

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

They are, aren't they? f**king simpletons. No offence to any Americans reading. And if you are, congratulations on being the brightest bloke in your town. Tonight you could pop out for a drink with the numerate fellow down the street.

[Berni]

valuable or virtuous than those who just get boring old equalisers.

[Grinner]

in his analyst role on NBC. I routinely hear how players 'made a goal' and won a 'pee-kay'.

It's coming, it's just a matter of time.

Rosters, organ-playing during the game, singing the national anthem at every opportunity, rodeo clowns, cheerleaders.

[Red N White Army]

[Berni]