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FA CUP 5th round match at Elm Park Reading 1 v Arsenal 2
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FA CUP 5th round match at Elm Park Reading 1 v Arsenal 2
FA CUP 5th round match at Elm Park Reading 1 v Arsenal 2.
5th February 1972
Ray Kennedy fends off a Reading player
P&L Photo Service
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Reading
Berkshire
England
JS*7276617
Media ID 21636921
© Mirrorpix
Ball Challenge Hold Men Only Tackle Grab
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the thrilling FA Cup 5th round match at Elm Park between Reading and Arsenal on February 5,1972. The intensity of the game is palpable as Ray Kennedy, donning his Arsenal jersey, fiercely fends off a determined Reading player. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the raw passion and determination that defines football. Both teams are locked in an intense battle for victory, with every player giving their all to secure a spot in the next round of the prestigious tournament. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to this image from the 1970s - an era when football was played with grit and physicality. The action unfolds before our eyes as Kennedy skillfully holds onto possession of the ball amidst a sea of challengers. Surrounded by groups of enthusiastic spectators who have gathered at Elm Park, this photograph captures not only the essence of sport but also showcases how it brings people together. Men-only crowds fill every inch of available space, united by their love for football and their unwavering support for their respective teams. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from P&L Photo Service's collection on Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded that sports can transcend time and evoke powerful emotions within us all. It serves as a testament to why these moments continue to be cherished long after they have passed – because they remind us what it means to be part of something greater than ourselves: both on and off the pitch.
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