{
  "id": 14736080,
  "title": "Vote for Goal of the Matchday – MLS Matchday 30",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/vote-for-goal-of-the-matchday-mls-matchday-30",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-15T16:11:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/vote-goal-matchday-mls-matchday-161100030.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As the Audi 2026 MLS Cup Playoffs draw closer, stars across the league are stepping up with nominees for the Goal of the Matchday, starting with Matchday 30. Fans can now vote for their favorite goal in this exciting competition.\n\nKaik, the FC Dallas midfielder, is leading the pack with his thunderbolt of a goal. From the top of the box, Kaik swung his right foot to score a smashing strike, securing a 1-0 win over the Seattle Sounders.\n\nIn Nashville, Hany Mukhtar showcased his brilliance with a sprawling scissor kick. The German Designated Player continued his impressive form in a 4-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City.\n\nMateusz Bogusz of Houston Dynamo FC secured a draw with a perfect chest control leading to a half-volley bicycle kick from the top of the box. This goal is one Bogusz won’t soon forget.\n\nFinally, Brazilian playmaker Guilherme contributed to a Dynamo duo of goals with a thunderous half-volley. His impressive strike secured a 3-3 draw against San Diego FC. Vote for these incredible goals and celebrate the best moments in MLS soccer.",
  "summary": "By Ben SteinerMust-see golazos! | Vote for your Goal of the MatchdayThe Audi 2026 MLS Cup Playoffs push is here, and stars are stepping up with AT&T Goal of the Matchday nominees for Matchday 30. Vot...",
  "key_points": [
    "Kaik leads Goal of the Matchday with thunderbolt goal",
    "Hany Mukhtar scores with sprawling scissor kick",
    "Mateusz Bogusz nets bicycle kick for Houston Dynamo FC"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}