A HOWLER is a term used to describe a terrible piece of play, usually due to the mistake of a single player. A howler, for example, would be if a goalkeeper who is under no pressure inexplicably commits a mistake so the opponent scored.
HOWLER = Cantada
Howler en ingles tambien significa aullador (howl= aullido), disparate o error garrafal
Puedes traducirlo de muchas maneras según te convenga como error garrafal, cantada, picia o vulgarmente "cagada" etc...
Hay más términos que utilizan en inglaterra. Cuando un guardameta mete la pata de manera estrepitoso o como decimos los castizos "la pifia" suelen utilizar el término BLUNDER.
FRASES
What a howler! = ¡Menuda cantada!
To make a howler = Cometer un error garrafal
It is the worst goalkeeping howler in football history = Es el error más garrafal de un guardameta en la historia del fútbol
The goalkeeper made a howler and the other team scored - El guardameta comete un error garrafal y el otro equipo marcó
The defender makes a howler = El defensa comete(*) un error garrafal
(*) un sinonimo de hacer/cometer es TO COMMIT pero en este caso es mejor utilizar siemple "to commit" para faltas y "to make" para howler (Ej: The defender commits an offence - el defensa comete una falta)

Fowler was born in 1975. He is an English former professional footbal player and manager who played as a striker from 1993 to 2012. Fowler was known for being a natural scorer with an instinctive goal-poaching ability. He scored 183 goals in total for Liverpool. He was capped for England 26 times, scoring 7 goals.
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