Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Manchester > Manchester
Arsenal vs Manchester United: Michael Oliver Shows Yellow Card Amid Empty Emirates Stadium (Premier League 2021)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Arsenal Football Club
Arsenal vs Manchester United: Michael Oliver Shows Yellow Card Amid Empty Emirates Stadium (Premier League 2021)
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 30: Referee Michael Oliver shows the yellow card to Paul Pogba of Man Utd during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on January 30, 2021 in London, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)
Arsenal FC are a professional football club based in Islington, London, England
Media ID 20506850
© 2021 The Arsenal Football Club Plc
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arsenal Football Club
> Arsenal 2020-21
> Arsenal v Manchester United 2020-21
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Manchester
> Manchester
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Sports
> Football
> Popular Themes
> Stadium Art
> Sport
> Football
> Soccer
> Manchester United
> Sport
> Football
> Soccer
> Stadium Art
> Sport
> Sporting Venues
EDITORS COMMENTS
Great image capturing the intensity of the Arsenal vs Manchester United Premier League match on January 30, 2021, at the Emirates Stadium in London, England. Amidst the empty seats and silence, the focus is on referee Michael Oliver as he shows a yellow card to Manchester United's Paul Pogba. The ongoing Coronavirus pandemic has brought significant changes to the world of sports, and this photograph is a stark reminder of those changes. With government social distancing laws in place, stadiums in the UK remain under strict restrictions, resulting in games being played behind closed doors. The usually bustling Emirates Stadium stands empty, with no cheers or jeers from the fans to echo off the walls. Despite the eerie silence, the game continues, and the intensity of the match is palpable. Michael Oliver, the referee, keeps the players in check, issuing a yellow card to Paul Pogba for a foul. The image captures the moment of tension and competition, with both players locked in a heated exchange as Oliver makes his decision. The photograph, taken by David Price for Arsenal Football Club, is a snapshot of the surreal experience that is modern-day professional sports during the pandemic. It's a reminder that even in the face of adversity, the game goes on, and the passion and competition between teams remain unwavering. Overall, this photograph is a powerful representation of the unique challenges and adjustments that the sports world is facing during these unprecedented times. It's a moment frozen in time, capturing the essence of the beautiful game amidst the emptiness of an otherwise bustling stadium.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.