A tall pole up which one or more flags may be raised and flown.
Exit a country momentarily and reenter. Usually this is done to satisfy immigration requirements.
One of the two vertical side poles of a goal.
A rule or target that is "moved" (changed) unfairly; see move the goalposts.
The tall Y-shaped upright, now usually of fiberglass, at either end of the playing field, through which a football must go in order for a field goal to be scored. (They were originally H-shaped, with one wooden post on either side.)