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A cat interrups the English league division one match between Arsenal

A cat interrups the English league division one match between Arsenal


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A cat interrups the English league division one match between Arsenal

A cat interrups the English league division one match between Arsenal and Liverpool at Anfield after running across the Liverpool goalmouth. The match was the first match to be broadcast on Match of the Day on BBC2 and was won 3-2 by Liverpool
August 1964

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In this iconic print captured by John Walker, a mischievous feline steals the spotlight during an intense English league division one match between Arsenal and Liverpool at Anfield in August 1964. As the players battled it out on the field, this audacious cat boldly dashed across the Liverpool goalmouth, momentarily halting the game and leaving both teams and spectators amused. This particular match holds historical significance as it marked the first-ever broadcast of a football game on Match of the Day, airing on BBC2. The thrilling encounter ended with a nail-biting victory for Liverpool, who emerged triumphant with a scoreline of 3-2. However, it was undoubtedly this unexpected feline intruder that etched itself into collective memory. The photograph perfectly captures not only the action-packed nature of football but also highlights its ability to bring joy and laughter even amidst fierce competition. The crowd's expressions range from surprise to amusement as they witness this impromptu interruption by our four-legged friend. Walker's snapshot serves as a delightful reminder that sports have always had their fair share of unpredictable moments – sometimes even involving unlikely participants like our furry friends. This historic image continues to evoke smiles while immortalizing an unforgettable incident that forever became part of football folklore.

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