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Cardiff City v Standard Liege Cardiffs John Charles goes down following a
Cardiff City v Standard Liege
Cardiffs John Charles goes down following a scuffle during the game as players square up to each other during Cardiffs 1-2 defeat.
8th September 1965
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21608486
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Cardiff City European Fight Fighting John Charles Soccer Violence 1965 Scuffle Temper
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of a football match between Cardiff City and Standard Liege on 8th September 1965. The image captures a pivotal moment during the game when Cardiffs' legendary player, John Charles, is seen going down after a scuffle with opposing players. The tension in the air is palpable as players from both teams square up to each other, their tempers flaring amidst the heat of competition. It was a fiercely fought battle on the pitch that day, resulting in Cardiff's unfortunate 1-2 defeat. This snapshot encapsulates not only the physicality of soccer but also highlights the passion and intensity that can sometimes spill over into moments of conflict. As we observe this scene frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how emotions can run high within sports. The photograph itself exudes an unmistakable vintage charm, transporting us back to an era where football matches were raw and unfiltered. This particular image showcases John Charles at his finest - resilient yet vulnerable - embodying all that makes him one of Cardiff City's most revered figures. Whether you're a fan of soccer or simply appreciate powerful imagery capturing historical moments like these, this print by Mirrorpix is sure to evoke nostalgia for those who remember this era firsthand or spark curiosity for younger generations seeking glimpses into past sporting events.
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