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Asa Hartford - West Bromwich Albion
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Asa Hartford - West Bromwich Albion
Football - 1970 / 1971 First Division - West Bromwich Albion 2 Arsenal 2
West Brom own goal: Asa Hartford shows his anguish after his pass back to his goalkeeper went straight into his own net at The Hawthorns.
24/04/1971
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In this print from Colorsport Images, we witness a moment of sheer anguish etched on the face of Asa Hartford, the West Bromwich Albion footballer. The scene unfolds at The Hawthorns during a highly anticipated match against Arsenal in the 1970/1971 First Division season. Asa Hartford's unfortunate misstep is frozen in time as he watches helplessly, his eyes filled with regret and frustration. It was an own goal that would haunt him for years to come. With great intensity and determination, he had attempted to pass back to his goalkeeper, only to see the ball sail past him into their own net. The atmosphere surrounding this pivotal game is palpable even through the still image captured by Colorsport. The crowd's collective gasp echoes throughout the stadium as they bear witness to this unexpected turn of events. Fans from both sides are left stunned by Hartford's mistake while players scramble to regroup amidst the chaos. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how one fleeting moment can change the course of a match and leave an indelible mark on a player's career. Asa Hartford's pained expression encapsulates not only his personal disappointment but also reflects upon the immense pressure and responsibility that comes with being part of such high-stakes competitions. Colorsport Images has once again masterfully preserved an iconic sporting moment that continues to captivate fans decades later – reminding us all that triumphs and tribulations are woven into every aspect of our beloved game:
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