free kick

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Mohammad Salah returns to the Liverpool starting XI as Liverpool score three goals, including an intelligent Dominik Szoboszlai free kick, to beat Olympique Marseille.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

Sonja Hansen tapped in in the 58th, Ar'Jany Martha scored on a free kick in the 82nd and Roshon van Eijma finished it off with another long-range blast in stoppage time.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

He had already scored twice from the penalty spot and once with a free kick.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

But Mickey Thomas sent a 25-yard free kick past David Seaman before Steve Watkin's strike earned victory for Wrexham just two minutes later.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

When North Atlanta scored first, on a free kick, the team’s coach jumped up and down, while across the field, parents leaped from their folding lawn chairs in celebration.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John