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Tottenham Hotspur vs. West Bromwich Albion, 1931
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Tottenham Hotspur vs. West Bromwich Albion, 1931
Photograph of a Tottenham Hotspur striker kicking the ball directly at the West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper during a Second Division match between the teams, at White Hart Lane, in March 1931. Both teams were hoping for promotion to the First Division and the game ended a 2-2 draw. Date: 1931
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1931 Albion Bromwich Directly Division Ended Goal Keeper Hart Hoping Hotspur Kicking Lane Match Promotion Striker Teams Tottenham
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the annals of football history, we find ourselves transported back to White Hart Lane in March 1931, where the Second Division clash between Tottenham Hotspur and West Bromwich Albion was reaching its thrilling conclusion. Both teams were eagerly vying for promotion to the coveted First Division, with the tension palpable in the air as the final whistle drew near. At the heart of the action, we see a determined Tottenham Hotspur striker, poised to make his mark on the game. With unyielding focus, he hurls the ball directly at the West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper, who stands steadfast in his goal, ready to thwart the attack. The anticipation is electric, as the outcome of this pivotal moment could well determine the fate of the match and the future of both teams. The date was March 7, 1931, and the decider had ended in a 2-2 draw, leaving both sides with a sense of frustration and unfulfilled ambition. Yet, the spirit of competition and the unwavering determination to succeed were evident in every player's performance that day. The photograph captures the raw emotion and intensity of the beautiful game, offering a glimpse into the rich history of football and the enduring rivalries that continue to captivate fans to this day. As we marvel at the image, we are reminded of the passion and dedication that has fueled the sport for generations, and the unwavering hope that drives teams to reach for the pinnacle of their league. This moment in time stands as a testament to the enduring allure of football and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to dream.
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