• Andrei Kanchelskis was the chief cuplrit, hitting the bar at close range when it seemed easier to score.

    BBC: Rangers dip down to earth

  • Alberto Aquilani hit the bar from close range for the visitors in the first half and Steven Gerrard slammed a shot against the upright late on.

    BBC: Hull 0-0 Liverpool

  • With the Enyimba defence waiting in vain for the offside flag, Zitouni found himself unmarked in the six-yard area but headed over the bar from close range.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | African | Esperance hold Enyimba

  • First, Jordi Gomez fired over the bar from close range after Nemanja Vidic made a mess of a clearance while Ronnie Stam also struck wide following more, poor United defending.

    BBC: Man Utd 2-0 Wigan

  • McAuley headed an Edwards cross over the bar from close range and the impressive Loach was again called into action to deny Wickham and Tommy Smith late on to set up a nervy finish.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | Championship | Ipswich 1-1 Watford

  • The hosts should have gone into the break 2-0 up but Nani wasted a glorious opportunity on the stroke of half-time, lifting the ball over Green but also over the bar from close range after a stunning clipped pass from Giggs.

    BBC: Manchester United 3-0 West Ham

  • With time ebbing away, Bojan somehow contrived to head Alves' left-wing cross over the bar from close range and, in the final minute of injury time, Hleb's shot was saved again by the outstanding Cech -- with the Belarussian then wildly firing the rebound wide of the goal.

    CNN: Chelsea hold Barca in Nou Camp stalemate

  • Buoyed by their change in fortunes, City went for the win in extra time and both Evans, with a four-yard header, and Sturridge, with a 20-yard shot that hit the bar, went close to settling the tie before penalties.

    BBC: Midtj'land 0-1 Man City (agg 1-1)

  • And I felt that the worst possible course would be to close the bar.

    NEWYORKER: Fjord of Killary

  • Ure talks incredulously of once having a glass of wine literally taken out of his hand at 8pm on a Tuesday because the bar owner wanted to close.

    BBC: Canberra: Deathly dull at 100?

  • Mr. JAMIE COURT (Consumer Advocate, OilWatchg.org): When oil companies aren't being watched, and when there's no legal bar for them to close down refineries so they can jack up the price of gasoline, they'll do it, and there's nothing we can do.

    NPR: Refinery Backlog Prompts Spike in Gas Prices

  • Tomas Rosicky should have added a third, only to balloon the ball over the bar, while Fabregas went close with a shot after more good work by Henry.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | Europe | Arsenal 2-0 FC Porto

  • Ryan Stevenson watched a late effort sail harmlessly over the Accies bar and Calum Elliot came close in the final minute, but the third goal wasn't required as Hearts easily claimed all three points.

    BBC: Sport - Football - Hearts 2-0 Hamilton

  • In February international publicity forced a hotel, the Mangrove Tree Resort World in Hainan, a southern vacation island, to close a casino bar for guests that paid out winnings in tokens that could be redeemed for hotel rooms and spent in resort shops.

    FORBES: Beijing Hold 'Em: VIP Poker Seeks A Toehold In China

  • They met at Monkey Bar in midtown, which was close to both of their offices.

    FORBES: My Weird Hobby: Matchmaking Lawyers

  • The alternative would be to close the loophole and bar all OTC medications from being purchased with pre-tax funds.

    FORBES: Doctors Say Obamacare FSA Rules Could Drive Up Costs

  • "I believe Leicester hit the post and the bar and that's how close we have come to slipping out of the league, " he said.

    BBC: Relieved Coleman bemoans 'agony'

  • Benchergui had a great chance to snatch an injury time winner for USMA but somehow fired his shot from close range over the bar.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | African | USMA 1-1 Jeanne d'Arc

  • Jon Froggatt hit the bar and Ollie Ryan twice went close for the Pilgrims in the first half before Ian Holmes headed the Badgers' winner on the hour.

    BBC: Badgers end Boston's unbeaten run

  • The nonpareil of charming hypocrisy, though, would be the French police chief in Casablanca, Captain Renault - Claude Rains' fox with a heart of gold - who is forced by the Germans to close Rick's bar and casino, announcing: "I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here!"

    BBC: Finding joy in the hypocrisy of others

  • Motherwell keeper John Ruddy deflected a Samaras shot off the bar after the Greece international struck from close range.

    BBC: Georgios Samaras

  • An effort from Taylor came back off the underside of the bar and substitute Johan Elmander sent a close-range shot over before Cahill nodded his sixth goal of the season.

    BBC: Bolton celebrate taking the lead against Lincoln

  • Stevie Hammell flighted in a corner that Sutton headed over the bar, then the Englishman missed from close range with another header when he really should have levelled the scores.

    BBC: Ryan Flynn

  • The visitors went close when Kevin Foley hit the bar and took the lead when a scuffed James Tomkins backpass fell to Kevin Doyle who fired home.

    BBC: West Ham 1-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers

  • Everton were infuriated, and their agony could have increased in injury time, but Santa Cruz turned a close-range effort over the bar with only Howard to beat.

    BBC: Blackburn 0-0 Everton

  • Tickets are tiered to accommodate those who want to stand propped up at the bar, relax in a booth or sit close to the action at small tables near the stage.

    BBC: Le Crazy Horse comes to London

  • Palace keeper Julian Speroni then had to produce a great save to deny Trotter, who also went close with a looped header that cleared the bar.

    BBC: Millwall 3-0 Crystal Palace

  • Wayne Rooney's shot smashed against the underside of the bar as United hit back, while Ryan Giggs also went close.

    BBC: Man Utd 0-1 Aston Villa

  • It was a deflating end to the drama for the hosts and they appeared ruffled, with Bolton going close to a leveller when Johan Elmander rattled the bar with a header from Matt Taylor's cross.

    BBC: Tottenham 2-1 Bolton

  • Blackburn's Carlos Villanueva clipped the bar in the first half before Jason Roberts missed a free header close in.

    BBC: Bolton 0-0 Blackburn

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