goalkeeping

noun
UK /ˈɡəʊlkiːpɪŋ/
US /ˈɡoʊlkiːpɪŋ/

The job of stopping the ball from going into the goal.

Her goalkeeping kept the team in the game.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The skills and techniques used by a goalkeeper.

He practiced his goalkeeping every afternoon.

3. The period during which someone acts as goalkeeper.

Her goalkeeping in the second half was outstanding.

4. The position or role of being a goalkeeper.

He took over the goalkeeping after the starter got injured.