After Hooper ordered an free-kick to be retaken, as the ball had been moving when the Gunners' initially tried to continue the game, once again went ballistic.

Source: https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/21431948/mikel-arteta-simon-hooper-arsenal/

A further opportunity came through Adam Dawson, who fired narrowly high from a close-range free-kick.

Source: https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/sport/24011665.lusiama-earns-colls-point-high-flying-rylands/?ref=rss

Alexander Isak gave Newcastle an early lead before Raheem Sterling brilliantly equalised with a free-kick, before two quick-fire goals from Jamaal Lascelles and Joelinton set the Magpies on course for the three points.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/11/26/chelsea-reece-james-apologies-silly-red-card-newcastle-19881414/

An innovative free-kick routine then ended with Gray blazing a shot wide, with Boro, going forward, again looking handy, if less so at the back.

Source: https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/leeds-united/leeds-united-3-middlesbrough-2-seven-up-for-leeds-on-a-chaotic-afternoon-with-little-case-for-both-defences-4431494

A textbook free-kick by Timilehin Ogunniyi and another penalty kick by team captain Success Makanjuola in the return leg game in Ibadan saw the Eagles sailing to the final round.

Source: https://realnewsmagazine.net/under-23-afcon-qualifiers-olympic-eagles-to-face-guinea-in-ibadan-march-22/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=under-23-afcon-qualifiers-olympic-eagles-to-face-guinea-in-ibadan-march-22

Back then it was a slender 1-0 victory over Birmingham City that assured the Magpies had booked their place at Europe's top table thanks to a swirling free-kick from Hugo Viana.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/sport-opinion/newcastle-united-champions-league-howe-26963464

Bakayoko has changed the game and just fired a free-kick a couple of yards over the bar.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/viaplay-cup-draw-live-rangers-30587358

Bournemouth began the weekend level on 39 points with Chelsea and had the better chances for a winner before suffering late disappointment, with Badiashile’s pivotal strike coming from Hakim Ziyech’s free-kick into the penalty area.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/uk-sports/2023/05/07/frank-lampard-insists-chelsea-need-to-develop-a-ruthless-streak-in-attack/

Brentford piled on the pressure early on and Cherries goalkeeper Neto rushed out of his box and brought down last week’s scorer Kevin Schade to give the hosts an opportunity from a free-kick.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/uk-sports/2023/09/02/late-bryan-mbeumo-goal-earns-brentford-a-home-draw-against-bournemouth/

Christian Atsu's last touch as a footballer was scoring a brilliant free-kick, a touching video has revealed, after the player was found dead on Saturday morning.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11765863/Watch-Christian-Atsus-final-moment-player-scoring-match-winning-free-kick.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

City now had it all to do and they pulled a goal back with 11 minutes remaining when Hamish Thomson headed home a Grady McGrath free-kick.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/highland-league/6237715/fraserburghs-scottish-cup-quest-ended-in-extra-time-by-bonnyrigg-brechin-city-denied-penalty-in-spartans-defeat/

County hit the front in the second minute through summer recruit Bryn Morris’ accurate free-kick then, after wasting some clear openings, doubled their lead through lively James Waite in the 35th minute.

Source: https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/23642943.graham-coughlan-pleased-newport-county-energy-undy/?ref=rss

Dangerous free-kick swung in. Dubravka does well to gather it.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/newcastle-united-vs-manchester-united-28214087

Dorchester did threaten briefly before half-time as Efedje nudged Moore’s long free-kick through for Gwengwe, who snatched at the chance and blazed over.

Source: https://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/sport/24011996.dorchester-1-2-poole-town-magpies-controversial-loss/?ref=rss

Former Golden Eaglets winger, King Osanga’s free-kick in Nasarawa United’s 2-0 win against Niger Tornadoes was also nominated.

Source: https://dailypost.ng/2023/02/22/umar-osanga-olisema-battle-for-february-goal-of-the-month-award/

From the resulting free-kick, the ball finds the head of Matheus Cunha - but it drops just wide of Joe Hart's left-hand post.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/celtic-vs-wolveslivescore-goal-updates-30581887

Gibbs-White’s floated free-kick is headed wide from a very tight angle by McKenna.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2023/apr/16/nottingham-forest-v-manchester-united-premier-league-live-score-updates

Given a show of faith by his manager after a difficult outing against Manchester United, there were fears he might struggle again when conceding an early free-kick in a dangerous area to Anthony Elanga but he hung in there and made some clever passes.

Source: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/everton-player-ratings-forest-breaking-28217065

Glen Sani did well to win a free-kick 20 yards from goal.

Source: https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/sport/football/matty-dixons-first-bridlington-town-goal-confirms-3-0-home-victory-against-consett-4415272

Had a golden chance to put the Blades ahead early on but he headed Norwood’s free-kick at his former teammate Pickford when he had all the time in the world to pick his spot and generate some power.

Source: https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-united/cameron-archer-the-debut-stand-out-in-sheffield-united-player-ratings-v-everton-4278231