The World Cup has been incredible, with late-game drama, shocking upsets, of course, incredible goals, and everything else in between. History is being made left and right with the expansion of the field, and it’s special to see different nations claim a piece of World Cup history. This week’s goals from the World Cup were top-notch, highlighting how the best of the best are here to stake their claim on the world’s biggest stage. Let’s recap the five best Women’s World Cup goals from the Group Stage week two.
5. Linda Caicedo – Colombia
Colombia’s Linda Caicedo is always bringing the HEAT! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/TZfssld3Gn
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 30, 2023
Linda Caicedo is getting her chance to shine and is doing it in a big way at the World Cup, as we mentioned prior to the World Cup. Scoring this goal against Germany in a game, they were expected to lose only elevates her profile as a star to another level. There is no angle to work with initially, but Caicedo creates it with her skill. Two defenders are on her and cutting off the chance for Caicedo to curl it. The teenager splits the double team with some quick feet, and then the angle to bend it to the top corner shows itself. The execution is World Class, it’s easy to see why Real Madrid went…