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Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United, FA Cup Final 1957, Wembley Stadium
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Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United, FA Cup Final 1957, Wembley Stadium
Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United, FA Cup Final 1957, Wembley Stadium, Saturday 4th May 1957. The final was marred by a collision after only six minutes between Villa forward Peter McParland and United goalkeeper Ray Wood, which left Wood unconscious with a broken cheekbone
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
1957 598
Media ID 21726056
© Mirrorpix
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Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United, FA Cup Final 1957 - A Grueling Battle at Wembley Stadium
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. This print takes us back to the historic FA Cup Final of 1957, held at the iconic Wembley Stadium on Saturday, May 4th. The clash between Aston Villa and Manchester United was a spectacle that would be etched in football history forever. However, this final was not without its share of controversy. Merely six minutes into the game, an unfortunate collision occurred between Villa's forward Peter McParland and United's goalkeeper Ray Wood. The impact left Wood unconscious with a broken cheekbone, casting a somber shadow over the match. Despite this early setback for Manchester United, both teams displayed unwavering determination throughout the game. Aston Villa showcased their prowess on the field by securing a hard-fought victory with a scoreline of 2-1 against their formidable opponents. The intensity and passion captured in this image reflect the spirit of football during that era – raw and unfiltered. It serves as a reminder of how sport can bring out both triumphs and tribulations within moments that resonate through generations. As we delve into this remarkable snapshot from Memory Lane Prints' collection curated by Daily Herald, we are transported back to an era where every tackle mattered and every goal celebrated fervently. This photograph encapsulates not only sporting excellence but also human resilience in overcoming adversity on one unforgettable day at Wembley Stadium in 1957
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