What does footballing mean?
Footballing means (attributive) Relating to the sport of football..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(attributive) Relating to the sport of football..
Newcastle had won both their previous fixtures in 2011 but were terribly disappointing at Broadhall Way against opponents 73 places below them in the footballing ladder.
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Footballing means (attributive) Relating to the sport of football..
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Newcastle had won both their previous fixtures in 2011 but were terribly disappointing at Broadhall Way against opponents 73 places below them in the footballing ladder.
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