{"id":546,"date":"2026-03-05T13:19:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T13:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/?p=546"},"modified":"2026-03-05T13:19:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T13:19:01","slug":"help-zubimendi-win-pl-goal-of-the-month-goal-of-the-month-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/?p=546","title":{"rendered":"Help Zubimendi win PL Goal of the Month! | Goal of the month | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Martin Zubimendi&#8217;s precise drive against Sunderland has been nominated for February&#8217;s Premier League Goal of the Month award. <\/p>\n<p>With the score still blank, we were struggling to break down a resilient Black Cats defence. But with three minutes to play in the first half, Martin received a pass from Leandro Trossard just outside the penalty area and struck a ferocious low shot in off the near post to give us a valuable lead. <\/p>\n<p>Zubi&#8217;s strike gave us the momentum in the game, and set us on the way to a 3-0 win, with Viktor Gyokeres netting a brace in the second half. <\/p>\n<article data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"eae57ec1-d256-4958-8261-82e3252170a1\" data-embed-button=\"article_embed\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:node.tiny\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"()\" class=\"embedded-entity u-spacing-down--xxl\">\n<article data-article-id=\"124958\" about=\"\/news\/gyokeres-nominated-pl-player-month\">\n<div class=\"article-card article-card--tiny card\" data-eq-pts=\"xsmall: 200, small: 550, medium: 640, large: 768\">\n<div class=\"card__content\">\n<p>\n         <span class=\"h6 article-card__subhead\">Read more<\/span>                             <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-card__title\" title=\"Gyokeres nominated for PL Player of the Month!\"><span class=\"article-card__title-words\">  Gyokeres nominated for PL Player of the Month! <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/article>\n<p>Our midfielder is joined by seven others on the shortlist for the award. Sunderland&#8217;s Chemsdine Talbi\u200b is up for his stunner against Burnley, while Fulham&#8217;s Kevin is nominated for a brilliant finish against Manchester United. <\/p>\n<p>Dominic Solanke&#8217;s scorpion kick and Dominik Szoboszlai&#8217;s free-kick, both scored against Manchester City, are up for the award, as is Hugo Bueno&#8217;s long-range strike for Wolves against us at Molineux. <\/p>\n<p>The shortlist is rounded off by Benjamin Sesko&#8217;s deft flick to rescue a point for Manchester United against West Ham, and Anton Stach&#8217;s outstanding free-kick for Leeds in their draw with Aston Villa. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premierleague.com\/en\/awards\/goal-of-the-month\/2025-26\/february\" data-entity-type=\"external\">Click here to vote for Martin<\/a> ahead of the polls closing on Monday, March 9 at 12pm (UK). <\/p>\n<article data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"e7b3c61b-e9ba-4f07-9960-e01224a90d26\" data-embed-button=\"article_embed\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:node.tiny\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"()\" class=\"embedded-entity u-spacing-down--xxl\">\n<article data-article-id=\"124856\" about=\"\/news\/vote-februarys-emirates-goal-month-1\">\n<div class=\"article-card article-card--tiny card\" data-eq-pts=\"xsmall: 200, small: 550, medium: 640, large: 768\">\n<div class=\"card__content\">\n<p>\n         <span class=\"h6 article-card__subhead\">Read more<\/span>                             <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-card__title has-icon\" title=\"Vote for February's Emirates Goal of the Month!\"> <i class=\"icon icon--play\"\/> <span class=\"article-card__title-words\">  Vote for February&#8217;s Emirates Goal of the Month! <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2026 The Arsenal Football Club Limited. 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