Matty Taylor eat your heart out: K\u00e9vin Rodrigues lets fly for Kas\u0131mpa\u015fa<\/a> against Rizespor. More dip than a rollercoaster in Blackpool. See also: Ben Brannan for Hibs against Kilmarnock<\/a>.<\/p>\n Jordyn Bugg scores for Seattle Reign against North Carolina Courage from way downtown<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u00c1ngel Di Mar\u00eda, now with boyhood club Rosario Central, rolls back the years to score a late free-kick winner<\/a> in the derby against Newell\u2019s Old Boys.<\/p>\n Australia\u2019s Kyra Cooney-Cross has the option to slip a teammate in on goal but, nah, spots the German goalkeeper off her line and floats one in from 40 yards<\/a>.<\/p>\n Quer\u00e9taro\u2019s Carlos Orrant\u00eda plays nice with a couple of deft touches to give himself some room before unleashing a thunderbolt<\/a> into the top corner against Atlas.<\/p>\n A good old-fashioned wallop from Libya\u2019s Mahmoud Al-Shalwi, who nearly took the net off with this 35-yard free-kick<\/a> in a 3-3 draw with Cape Verde.<\/p>\n If you are going to beat Thibaut Courtois from 25 yards out, you better put it right in the postage stamp and that\u2019s exactly what Declan Rice did for Arsenal in the Champions League quarter final. Twice in the same game<\/a>.<\/p>\n Declan Rice scores the first of his two beautiful free-kicks against Real Madrid. Photograph: Tom Jenkins\/The Guardian<\/p>\n We go live now to the Bhutan Premier League and this howitzer from Kezang Dorji<\/a> of Paro FC.<\/p>\n Good camera angle, better goal<\/a> (from Gustavo Scarpa for Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro).<\/p>\n MMMBop!<\/a> What a hit from Aston Villa\u2019s Kirsty Hanson.<\/p>\n West Ham\u2019s Vivianne Asseyi with a buccaneering run and long-range screamer<\/a> against Crystal Palace. Something Mexico 70 about the slightly blurry flight of the ball and the way it rebounds out of the goal.<\/p>\n The USA\u2019s Ally Sentnor decides to mark her first international start with this screamer<\/a>.<\/p>\n What to do with eight defenders in front of you? Mariona Caldentey has the answer with this stunning shift and hit<\/a> against Olympique Lyonnais. Talking of which, here\u2019s Jeremy Doku and his Elvis hips<\/a> capping a brilliant display against Liverpool.<\/p>\n Jink. Dribble. Bang.<\/a> It\u2019s Arsenal\u2019s Olivia Smith v London City.<\/p>\n Olivia Smith lets fly against London City Lionesses. Photograph: Alex Burstow\/Arsenal FC\/Getty ImagesAcrobatic<\/p>\n Three goal-of-the-year contenders in one match<\/a>, and what a match to do it in as Scotland booked their place at the World Cup with a 4-2 win over Denmark: Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean each scored belting long rangers \u2013 the latter from inside his own half to seal a glorious victory \u2013 but the pick of the bunch was the opener, as Scott McTominay bicycle-kicked Scotland into the lead.<\/p>\n Santiago Montiel \u2013 cousin of Gonzalo Montiel, the Argentinian who scored the winning penalty in the 2022 World Cup final \u2013 boshes his marker out of the way before releasing a spectacular overhead kick<\/a> for Club Atl\u00e9tico Independiente against Independiente Rivadavia. It won the Puskas Award, no less.<\/p>\n Bicycle kick? Check. A Tony Yeboah-esque double kissing of the crossbar? Check. Felix Horn Myhre\u2019s effort for SK Brann<\/a> against V\u00e5lerenga is well worth a watch.<\/p>\n Mexican midfielder David Rodr\u00edguez lit up the blizzard-hit Canadian Premier League final with this \u201cicicle kick\u201d for Atl\u00e9tico Ottawa<\/a>.<\/p>\n Aldin Jakupovic in the Slovenian top flight. Yes, please<\/a>.<\/p>\n Arguably the best thing about this \u201cchest-it-to-yourself-before-bicycle-kicking-it-into- -the-top-corner\u201d goal from PSG\u2019s Jo\u00e3o Neves is that this wondergoal<\/a> completed the PSG midfielder\u2019s hat-trick and was his second overhead kick of the game.<\/p>\n Ashley Cheatley of Brentford tips the wink to Frank Worthington here with a bit of ball juggling before unleashing an overhead kick<\/a> into the far corner which leaves the goalkeeper stranded and triggers Blur\u2019s \u2018Song 2\u2019.<\/p>\n Skills<\/p>\n Here\u2019s the winner of Fifa\u2019s Marta award. Lizbeth Ovalle scores for Tigres with a ridiculous scorpion kick<\/a> against Guadalajara. How?<\/p>\n Aberdeen\u2019s Marko Lazetic channels Dimitar Berbatov with a touch, turn and byline-tight finish<\/a> in his 96th-minute winner at St Mirren. See also: Luis D\u00edaz for Bayern<\/a> against Union Berlin.<\/p>\n A bewitching roll of the studs with his right boot and then a thunderous shot into the top-left completed a razor-sharp counter-attack from the soon-to-be European champions. Take a bow, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia<\/a>.<\/p>\n Khvicha Kvaratskhelia hammers home PSG\u2019s second goal against Aston Villa. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff\/Action Images\/Reuters<\/p>\n Similarly, here\u2019s Vivianne Miedema rolling her foot over the ball one way, then the other, before curling a beauty<\/a> into the top corner for Netherlands against Wales.<\/p>\n Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman beats one, beats two, pirouettes around another with a Zidane turn and dinks it past the keeper<\/a>. Utter filth.<\/p>\n What on earth?<\/p>\n A first-time, side-footed volley that curls into the top corner from 30 yards out on the angle? Like a modern day Paolo Di Canio but using his instep rather than the outside of his foot, Pedro de la Vega left Cruz Azul and the rest of us speechless<\/a> with this outrageous volley for Seattle Sounders.<\/p>\n Shades of Roberto Carlos against Tenerife in this outrageous strike from Brazilian Miguel Figueira<\/a>, who plays for East Bengal in India.<\/p>\n Juninho Pernambucano, Alex Grimaldo, Tom Huddlestone: some people just kick a football in a different way and Marcus Rashford is one of those people<\/a>.<\/p>\n Pacific FC\u2019s Ronan Kratt does his best Marco van Basten impression right here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Solo<\/p>\n Determined to have an entry into the award named after her, Brazil legend Marta picks the ball up in the centre-circle, puts two Kansas defenders and the goalkeeper on their backsides<\/a> and slots home. Easy.<\/p>\n Centre-backs just don\u2019t score solo goals, but Micky van de Ven isn\u2019t a regular centre-back. The Dutchman channels Gareth Bale in dribbling from one box to another to score spectacularly against FC Copenhagen in the Champions League. Utterly ridiculous<\/a>.<\/p>\n Tottenham\u2019s Micky van de Ven celebrates after dribbling the length of the pitch and scoring against Copenhagen. Photograph: Matthew Childs\/Action Images\/Reuters<\/p>\n Mamelodi Sundowns\u2019 Lucas Ribeiro makes it look easy and drives a train through the middle of Borussia Dortmund\u2019s defence<\/a> before cooly slotting past Gregor Kobel at the Club World Cup.<\/p>\n Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice<\/a>?<\/p>\n How\u2019s your touch<\/p>\n AZ\u2019s Mexx Meerdink lives up to his name, taking a lofted through ball on the full with a sumptuous take before dinking a volley<\/a> over the advancing keeper in Conference League qualifying.<\/p>\n Sam Merson, son of Paul, lives up to his father\u2019s name with a whirlwind touch and volley goal for Hanworth Villa<\/a> against Farnham Town, smashing a looping finish into the net from waaaaaay out.<\/p>\n Everton\u2019s Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall brings the ball out from the gods \u2013 feathering it to the floor with a beanbag of a touch<\/a> \u2013 holds off two Newcastle defenders and finishes neatly.<\/p>\n Kaoru Mitoma, take my money<\/a>.<\/p>\n Timing is a beautiful thing<\/a>. It would be so easy to get Mo Salah\u2019s spinning pass all wrong but Ryan Gravenberch adds pace to it to hook home in the Merseyside derby.<\/p>\n Best own goals<\/p>\n Leyton Orient dared to dream after Tottenham loanee Jamie Donley nearly scored one of the goals of the season<\/a> against Manchester City in January, shooting from just inside the half-way line. City keeper Stefan Ortega was unlucky to see the ball cannon back off the bar, off his back and into the net for an own goal, but an own goal it was, made better by the raucous celebrations (peek the steward losing it around 15 seconds in).<\/p>\n Nick Woltemade\u2019s bullet header past his own keeper gave Sunderland the Wear-Tyne bragging rights. The Newcastle striker was then given a standing ovation<\/a> by the Sunderland fans when he was substituted. Ouch.<\/p>\n Newcastle\u2019s Nick Woltemade scores with a towering header \u2026 into his own goal. Photograph: Steve Welsh\/PA<\/p>\n And Charlie Johnson had a debut to forget for Bishops Stortford with a misjudged backpass from 30 yards<\/a> out to gift a goal to Worcester City.<\/p>\n![\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1767045308_42_3000.jpg\")
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