Home > Everton Football Club > Previous Seasons > Season 08-09 > Everton v Standard Liege
Tim Cahill vs Axel Witsel: A Battle at Goodison Park - Everton vs Standard Liege, UEFA Cup First Round First Leg
Only Available in the UK and Ireland
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Everton FC
Tim Cahill vs Axel Witsel: A Battle at Goodison Park - Everton vs Standard Liege, UEFA Cup First Round First Leg
Football - Everton v Standard Liege UEFA Cup First Round First Leg - Goodison Park, Merseyside, England - 18/9/08
Standard Lieges Axel Witsel (L) and Evertons Tim Cahill in action
Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Carl Recine
Livepic
Everton Football Club is an English professional football club based in Liverpool, England
Media ID 1269833
© Everton FC - All Rights Reserved
EDITORS COMMENTS
Great photo capturing the intensity and passion of a pivotal moment during the UEFA Cup First Round First Leg match between Everton and Standard Liege at Goodison Park in September 2008. In the image, Everton's Tim Cahill and Standard Liege's Axel Witsel engage in a fierce battle for the ball, each determined to gain the upper hand in this high-stakes European encounter. Cahill, an Australian international midfielder known for his tenacity and goalscoring ability, wears the blue and white of Everton with pride, while Witsel, a Belgian midfielder, dons the red and black of Standard Liege. The two players lock eyes, their expressions a mix of focus and determination, as they prepare to clash in the middle of the pitch. The atmosphere at Goodison Park is electric, with the home crowd urging their team on, and the tension between the two teams palpable. This was the first leg of the UEFA Cup tie, and the outcome of this match would set the tone for the return leg in Belgium. With both teams evenly matched, every encounter between players was crucial, and this battle between Cahill and Witsel was a microcosm of the larger contest. Carl Recine's photograph perfectly encapsulates the raw emotion and energy of a football match, and serves as a reminder of the fierce competition that exists between teams in European football. The image is a testament to the skill, determination, and passion of the players, and the unwavering support of the fans. This moment in time, frozen in a single frame, is a snapshot of the rich history and tradition of football, and a reminder of the excitement and drama that comes with every match.
MADE IN THE UK
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.
