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Gordon McQueen tackles David Johnson - 1979 FA Cup Semi-Final
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Gordon McQueen tackles David Johnson - 1979 FA Cup Semi-Final
Football - 1978 / 1979 FA Cup - Semi-Final: Manchester United 2 Liverpool 2 a.e.t.
Gordon McQueen (Manchester United) David Johnson (Liverpool) at Maine Road.
United won the replay four days later 1-0
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of the 1979 FA Cup Semi-Final between Manchester United and Liverpool. The image freezes a pivotal moment in football history as Gordon McQueen, representing Manchester United, fearlessly tackles David Johnson from Liverpool at Maine Road. The photograph perfectly captures the raw energy and determination displayed by both players during this highly anticipated match. McQueen's unwavering focus is evident as he lunges towards his opponent with impeccable timing, showcasing his exceptional defensive skills. Meanwhile, Johnson's resilience shines through as he braces himself for impact, refusing to be easily taken down. This snapshot not only encapsulates the physicality of football but also symbolizes the fierce rivalry between these two legendary clubs. With their eyes locked on each other amidst a sea of passionate fans, it is clear that every inch gained or lost on that pitch mattered deeply to both teams. As fate would have it, this gripping encounter ended in a 2-2 draw after extra time. However, Manchester United emerged victorious four days later in an exhilarating replay match with a narrow 1-0 win over their arch-rivals. Preserved by Colorsport Images and skillfully captured by Andrew Cowie, this print serves as a timeless reminder of an iconic moment in football history - one that continues to ignite emotions among fans who witnessed this epic clash between two giants of English football.
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