Video Wrap: FA Cup and more GOALS!

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Here’s your chance to catch up with some of the best moments at home and abroad from the weekend action as the Video Wrap blog returns.

In this edition, we have the six best goals from the FA Cup third-round action, and there’s nine more worth checking out in GOALS! – our weekly round-up from home and abroad.

Let us know what you enjoyed watching by adding a Comment below.

Jon Holmes

FA Cup – Goal of the Round

Did you miss any of the weekend’s FA Cup goals? Fear not, as the competition’s official YouTube channel has all the action for you.

The FA have also picked out their six favourites from the weekend. Here’s the full list – see them all in the video below:

A. Nicky Adams (CRAWLEY v Reading)

B. Robin van Persie (West Ham v MANCHESTER UNITED)

C. Andrea Orlandi (BRIGHTON v Newcastle)

D. Giorgos Karagounis (FULHAM v Blackpool)

E. Craig Gardner (Bolton v SUNDERLAND)

F. Seamus Coleman (Cheltenham v EVERTON)

GOALS!

At the top of the page, click play to watch our latest ‘Goals!’ compilation, which rounds up nine of the best from around the world. Four League One and League Two efforts feature, along with strikes from Pedro and Cristiano Ronaldo from the weekend La Liga action.

Here’s the GOALS! rundown:

Jason Culina (Perth Glory v SYDNEY)

Andy Williams (SWINDON v Carlisle)

David Cotterill (DONCASTER v Colchester)

Jamie Allen (Northampton v FLEETWOOD)

Chris Whelpdale (Bristol Rovers v GILLINGHAM)

Pizzi (DEPORTIVO LA CORUNA v Malaga)

Pedro (BARCELONA v Espanyol)

Cristiano Ronaldo (REAL MADRID v Real Sociedad – first goal)

Cristiano Ronaldo (REAL MADRID v Real Sociedad – second goal, free-kick)

Cavani hat-trick boosts Napoli

Napoli beat Roma 4-1 in Serie A on Sunday, with Edinson Cavani bagging this impressive hat-trick.

Gaitan’s flying back-heel for Benfica

Portuguese league leaders Benfica won 3-1 away to mid-table Estoril, and Nicolas Gaitan’s wonderful 37th-minute opener had us purring.

Swarbrick’s Messi tribute

You may well have seen examples of Richard Swarbrick’s sporting artwork before – it’s been featured in TV adverts and elsewhere. This stylish tribute to Lionel Messi appeared on the @adidasfootball Twitter account on Monday night after the Barcelona star’s latest Ballon D’Or win. Richard can be found on Twitter at @rikkileaks.

Seen a great football video from the weekend that you’re keen to share? Post a link with your Comment below!