What does the cryptic crossword clue "Scrapping a goal — it's a pain (7)" mean?

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Scrapping a goal — it's a pain (7)

Times Cryptic #28733 | 6 Down | 2023-10-13

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anagram (scrapping) of A GOAL IT An earache.

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