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Paul Gascoigne is consoled by Tony Dorigo after England are knocked out of the 1990 World Cup
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Paul Gascoigne is consoled by Tony Dorigo after England are knocked out of the 1990 World Cup
Football - 1990 World Cup - Semi-Final: West Germany 1 England 1 a.e.t. (W. Germany won 4-3 on penalties) 04/07/1990
Tony Dorigo consoles Paul Gascoigne (#19) after England lose the game in the Stadio delle Alpi, Turin, Italy
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In this poignant print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness a moment of heartbreak and camaraderie that epitomizes the highs and lows of football. The image freezes time on July 4th, 1990, during the semi-final match between West Germany and England in the Stadio delle Alpi, Turin. As the final whistle blows after a grueling battle that ended in a 1-1 draw after extra time, Paul Gascoigne (#19) finds himself overcome with emotion. His dreams of World Cup glory shattered as West Germany emerged victorious in a nerve-wracking penalty shootout. But amidst his devastation stands Tony Dorigo, offering solace to his teammate. In this tender moment of consolation, Dorigo's hand rests gently on Gascoigne's shoulder while their eyes meet – an unspoken understanding passing between them. It is an embodiment of brotherhood forged through shared triumphs and disappointments on the pitch. Gascoigne's tear-stained face reflects not only personal disappointment but also represents the collective anguish felt by an entire nation yearning for victory. This photograph immortalizes both the agony experienced by Gascoigne and England's faithful supporters alike. Colorsport photographer Andrew Cowie captures this raw display of emotions with remarkable sensitivity. Through his lens, he reminds us that football is more than just a game; it has the power to unite nations and evoke profound emotions within its players and fans alike.
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