Meanings of curling the ball in English

First, Jesse Lingard provided a reprise of his goal against Panama, curling the ball beautifully over Brad Guzan.

Kelly scored her and Everton's second goal direct from a corner, curling the ball home just before the hour.

Asprilla reached the penalty area and turned his body beautifully, affording himself a crab-like side-step before curling the ball over a helpless Goycochea.

Charlie Mulgrew shot them into the lead in the 10th minute with an immaculate free-kick, curling the ball into the top corner from 25 yards.