[VIDEO PICK: MLS Goals of the Week] FC Dallas’ Fabian Castillo took the ball just inside Colorado’s half and evaded four defenders beforehammering home in our favorite AT&T MLS Goal of the Week 14 nominee. Also in the running: Red Bull Peguy Luyindula, Chicago Fire rookie Harry Shipp,Colorado’s Deshorn Brown and Columbus’ Ethan Finlay. Vote […]
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Spain's future star strikes again
[VIDEO PICK: Golazo] We think Munir El Haddadi is a name you’ll be hearing a lot in future years. In April, we showed you the 18-year-old’s 11 goals for Barcelona as it won the the inaugural UEFAYouth League. Today we offer a highlight of what he’s been doing while wearing Spain’s jersey. El Haddadi, who […]
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Donovan extends his scoring record
[VIDEO PICK: Golazo] Landon Donovan was subjected to chants of “U.S. reject” by some Chicago Fire fans on Sunday but got the last laugh by scoringhis 137th career goal to deny the Fire a home win. Donovan raced into to meet a low pass across the goal from Robbie Rogers and hammered it left-footed high […]
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Amazing Adi assist sets up Will Johnson's super volley
[VIDEO PICK: MLS Goals of the Week] Portland’s Will Johnson slamming home a volley after set up by Fanendo Adi‘s juggling assistis our favorite AT&T MLS Goal of the Week 13 nominee. Also in the running: San Jose’s Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi (long distance), Colorado’s Kamani Hill(heel flick), Toronto’s Jermain Defoe (volley) and Maximiliano Urruti (curler into […]
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A Great Scottish Goal
[VIDEO PICK: Golazo] Scotland is missing out on the World Cup again but in a friendly against Brazil-bound Nigeria Charlie Mulgrew scored aworld-class goal. The 28-year-old Celtic defender was facing away from the goal when he struck with an amazing flick that stunned Nigerian keeper Austin Ejide. The goalearned a 2-2 for Scotland, which last […]
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Hurtado zigs, zags and hammers home
[VIDEO PICK: MLS Goals of the Week] Vancouver’s Erik Hurtado cuts back twice to leave two defenders on the ground in our leading candidate forAT&T MLS Goal of the Week 12, whose nominees include Landon Donovan‘s record-breaking 135th career goal. Also in the running, Colorado’s ShaneO’Neill, Vancouver’s Gershon Koffie (with a 45-yard effort!) and the […]
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Now that's a fine volley
[VIDEO PICK: Golazo] Koichi Aparicio, a 20-year-old Alianza Lima defender, hits a fabulous volley to score against San Martin in the Peru. Aparicio meets a floating clearance 18 yards out and powerfully swerves the ball inside the far post.
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All of Landon Donovan's 136 MLS goals
[VIDEO PICK] Yesterday, we brought you a montage of Landon Donovan‘s Greatest Hits during his run to a record 136 MLS regular-season goals. Today, we have a highlight reel with eachone of his strikes. Donovan reached the milestone on Sunday when he scored his record-breaking 135th goal and extended the record later in the game […]
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Beautiful Brazilian Goal on the Beach
[VIDEO PICK: Golazo] Brazilian Bruno Xavier juggles through the German defense to score this amazing goal at the Beach Soccer Worldwide RivieraMaya Cup 2014. The ball doesn’t roll well on the sand, so Bruno Xavier keeps it in the air with extraordinary skill and chests it into the net after sombreroing the German goalkeeper.
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The top Dutch league goals of the season
[VIDEO PICK: Golazos] A back-heel volley by Groningen’s Michael de Leeuw‘s tops this compilation of the best Dutch Eredivisie goals of the 2013-14season. A long-distance chip by Heerenveen’s Hakim Ziyech also stands out — but all are well worth watching.