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FA Carling Premiership - Coventry City v West Ham United
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FA Carling Premiership - Coventry City v West Ham United
David Thompson, Coventry City
Coventry City FC are a professional football club based in Coventry, West Midlands, England
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and passion of a FA Carling Premiership match between Coventry City and West Ham United, played on September 23,2000. The image focuses on Coventry City's defender, David Thompson, as he fiercely challenges West Ham United's striker during the 2000-01 season. The atmosphere at the Coventry City Stadium is palpable, with the crowd in the background showing their unwavering support for their team. The FA Carling Premiership, now known as the English Premier League, was the top tier of English football at the time, featuring the most talented and renowned teams and players from across the country. Coventry City, based in the West Midlands, had a rich history in English football, having been founded in 1883 and playing in the top division since the 1960s. West Ham United, on the other hand, were a formidable opponent, with a strong fanbase and a reputation for producing talented players. The 2000-01 season was a challenging one for Coventry City, who finished in 16th place, just above the relegation zone. This match against West Ham United was a crucial one, with both teams vying for points to secure their place in the league. The outcome was uncertain, making the stakes even higher. David Thompson, a solid and experienced defender, was a key player for Coventry City during this period. His determination and commitment to the team were evident in this photograph, as he put his body on the line to defend his goal. The photograph is a testament to the physical and mental demands of professional football and the unwavering dedication of players like Thompson to their teams.
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