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Diarra's Double: Arsenal Edge Past Blackburn in Carling Cup Clash (18/12/07)
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Diarra's Double: Arsenal Edge Past Blackburn in Carling Cup Clash (18/12/07)
Lassana Diarra (Arsenal) Robbie Savage (Blackburn). Blackburn Rovers 2:3 Arsenal. Carling Cup 5th Round. Ewood Park, Blackburn, 18/12/07. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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Great image capturing the intensity and drama of the Carling Cup 5th Round clash between Blackburn Rovers and Arsenal on December 18, 2007, at Ewood Park. In this thrilling encounter, Arsenal emerged victorious with a narrow 3-2 win over their tenacious opponents. At the heart of the action, we see Lassana Diarra of Arsenal locked in a battle with Robbie Savage of Blackburn. Diarra, a versatile midfielder known for his tenacity and passing ability, is focused intently on the ball, while Savage, a combative midfielder, is determined to regain possession. The tension between the two players is palpable, reflecting the fierce competition on the pitch. The Carling Cup, now known as the EFL Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in England for the country's top football clubs. This match, played in the fifth round, marked a significant moment in the 2007-08 season for both teams. Arsenal, who were then managed by Arsène Wenger, were looking to defend their title, having won the competition the previous year. Blackburn Rovers, managed by Mark Hughes, were aiming to cause an upset and progress to the next round. Despite Blackburn's valiant efforts, Arsenal's superior play and determination ultimately paid off, securing them a hard-fought victory. This image encapsulates the passion, skill, and determination displayed by both teams, making it a memorable moment in the history of the Carling Cup.
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