{"id":243299,"date":"2026-05-13T15:18:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/mimi-van-zanten-puts-away-dudinhas-dazzling-cross-equalizer-soccer\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T15:18:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:18:39","slug":"mimi-van-zanten-puts-away-dudinhas-dazzling-cross-equalizer-soccer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/mimi-van-zanten-puts-away-dudinhas-dazzling-cross-equalizer-soccer\/","title":{"rendered":"Mimi Van Zanten puts away Dudinha\u2019s dazzling cross \u2013 Equalizer Soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<div id=\"mvp-post-feat-img\" class=\"left relative\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/equalizersoccer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/USATSI_28921533-1000x600.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1000\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"600\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!--mvp-post-feat-img--><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mvp-feat-caption\">Credit: Kelvin Kuo-Imagn Images<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Week 7 in the National Women\u2019s Soccer League brought no shortage of team goals. Here\u2019s a sampling of the highlights: the <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/nwslsoccer.com\/post\/3mlhrhou3es23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denver Summit strung together the longest passing sequence of the season so far on the way to scoring one of their four goals<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/nwslsoccer.com\/post\/3mljd4b2pvc2s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kansas City Current\u2019s Temwa Chawinga notched a hat trick in under 30 minutes<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/nwslsoccer.com\/post\/3mleyxzhadc2u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Racing Louisville\u2019s Emma Sears scored a second-half stoppage time goal off the bench<\/a> to seal a win over then-first place Portland.<\/p>\n<p>How could I possibly pick one goal to break down, when those are only a subset of the options?<\/p>\n<p>Well, San Diego\u2019s 81st-minute game-winner against Angel City was the winner, mainly because it involved a potential \u2018service of the year\u2019 assist. Let\u2019s break it down! But first, as always, the sequence in full.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-bluesky-social wp-block-embed-bluesky-social\">\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:w3igw5mx7hned6oxzt3jzr5x\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mlhpw2svxk23\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreibbsgadnvw6sqoi3nuhqdgj2lng7fygm3jmvsyefvu4sedk7cmnde\">\n<p lang=\"en\">What a time for your first NWSL goal \ud83d\udc4fMimi Van Zanten with a crucial header for San Diego late in the SoCal derby!#NWSLRivalries | @ally<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:w3igw5mx7hned6oxzt3jzr5x?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NWSL (@nwslsoccer.com)<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:w3igw5mx7hned6oxzt3jzr5x\/post\/3mlhpw2svxk23?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2026-05-10T02:34:27.627Z<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The build up here started at the feet of the Wave\u2019s Melanie Barcenas.<\/p>\n<div class=\"equalizer-paywall\">\n<div class=\"paywall-block\">\n<p>\n      Access the best women\u2019s soccer coverage all year long\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n     Start your FREE, 7-day trial of The Equalizer Extra for industry-leading reporting and insight on the USWNT, NWSL and beyond.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 3 --><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--mvp-post-tags--><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--posts-nav-link--><\/p>\n<div class=\"mvp-org-wrap\" itemprop=\"publisher\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\">\n<div class=\"mvp-org-logo\" itemprop=\"logo\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/equalizersoccer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/equalizerWhite-1.png\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/equalizersoccer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/equalizerWhite-1.png\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!--mvp-org-logo--><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Equalizer Soccer\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!--mvp-org-wrap-->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/equalizersoccer.com\/2026\/05\/13\/anatomy-of-a-goal-mimi-van-zanten-puts-away-dudinhas-dazzling-cross\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Kelvin Kuo-Imagn Images Week 7 in the National Women\u2019s Soccer League brought no shortage of team goals. Here\u2019s a sampling of the highlights: the Denver Summit strung together the longest passing sequence of the season so far on the way to scoring one of their four goals, the Kansas City Current\u2019s Temwa Chawinga notched [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":243301,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6805],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-243299","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-womens"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}