Over the ball tackle

What does an “over the ball tackle” stand for in football?

What is called an “over the ball tackle”?

Over the ball tackle refers to a tackle in which a player lunges at the other team player and not the ball that means they go over the ball and hit the opposing team player. This kind of tackle usually draws a red card.

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