This week’s list features some unreal strikes from incredible players around the world. We’ve got a stunning volley from the Championship in England, a cheeky backheel from an FA WSL star, a spectacular solo run from Italy, a long-range chip from England, and a gorgeous curler from Australia. Here are the Top 5 Goals from the Barclays Championship, Barclays Women’s Super League, Liberty A-League, and Serie A Women.
5. Sophia Pharoah – Southampton
Southampton picked up a huge win over the weekend as they dispatched Watford 3-0. Sophia Pharaoh was at the heart of the win, scoring twice. This goal showed off a high degree of difficulty because it was a one-time volley. Watch how Pharoah adjusted to the ball in midair and managed to redirect the ball with the instep of her foot all in one move. That’s very hard to get right, but Pharoah made it look easy.
4. Bunny Shaw – Manchester City
Bunny Shaw might be why other FA WSL defenses are losing sleep over trying to defend her. Shaw’s last game has all the evidence you need, including this goal. Most players in this situation would panic or wait for the right time to shoot. Shaw managed to go with the flow, and as soon as her back was turned from goal, the Jamaican executed a perfect backheel that fooled…
