{"id":1921,"date":"2025-11-13T19:48:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T19:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/?p=1921"},"modified":"2025-11-13T19:48:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T19:48:02","slug":"best-goals-of-the-year-spains-lamine-yamal-headlines-puskas-award-shortlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/?p=1921","title":{"rendered":"Best Goals of the Year: Spain&#039;s Lamine Yamal Headlines Pusk\u00e1s Award Shortlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"subnav-title ff-ffc bold fs-23 lh-25 uc pd-b-10\">\n            POPULAR SEARCHES\n          <\/p>\n<p class=\"subnav-title ff-ffc bold fs-23 lh-25 uc pd-b-10\">\n            BROWSE BY\n          <\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-b1ca39d9>Lamine Yamal was nominated Thursday for the FIFA Puskas Award as the best men\u2019s goal of last season, with Brazil great Marta shortlisted for the FIFA Marta Award, the women&#8217;s award named after her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-b1ca39d9>Barcelona teenager Yamal\u2019s goal was scored against Espanyol in May \u2013 a trademark curling left-foot shot after running across the defense from the right flank.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-b1ca39d9>Marta&#8217;s goal came last November in an NWSL playoff game between the Orlando Pride and Kansas City Current. \u00a0The Brazilian legend got the ball in the center circle, then sprinted and dribbled past two defenders, rounded the goalkeeper and scored into an empty net.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-b1ca39d9>FIFA picked 11 nominees for each award, which is voted for in equal blocs by fans online and a group of former international players.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-b1ca39d9>The deadline for voting is Dec. 3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-b1ca39d9>Nominees for the men\u2019s award include Arsenal\u2019s Declan Rice for his free kick against Real Madrid in the Champions League quarterfinals and Lucas Ribeiro running solo from the center spot to score for Mamelodi Sundowns against Borussia Dortmund at the Club World Cup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-b1ca39d9>Ally Sentnor\u2019s swerving shot for the United States against Colombia at the SheBelieves Cup is nominated for the Marta Award. So is Vivianne Miedema\u2019s floated shot for the Netherlands against Wales at the Women\u2019s European Championship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-b1ca39d9><i>Reporting by The Associated Press.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-b1ca39d9><i>Want great stories delivered right to your inbox?\u00a0<\/i><i><u>Create or log in to your FOX Sports account<\/u><\/i><i> and follow leagues, teams and players to receive a personalized newsletter daily!<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POPULAR SEARCHES BROWSE BY Lamine Yamal was nominated Thursday for the FIFA Puskas Award as the best men\u2019s goal of last season, with Brazil great Marta shortlisted for the FIFA Marta Award, the women&#8217;s award named after her. Barcelona teenager Yamal\u2019s goal was scored against Espanyol in May \u2013 a trademark curling left-foot shot after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1920,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}