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Sport - Football - European Championship quarter-final second-leg - Wales v Yugoslavia
Sport - Football - European Championship quarter-final second-leg - Wales v Yugoslavia - Ninian Park, Cardiff - 22nd May 1976 - Disallowed - John Toshack dives to head home in the 77th minute, but was ruled offside
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
JS*6969540
Media ID 21690474
© Mirrorpix
Attempt Ball Diving Goalkeeper Pitch Save
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Relive the thrilling moments of sports history with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image showcases a pivotal moment from the European Championship quarter-final second-leg between Wales and Yugoslavia, held at Ninian Park in Cardiff on May 22, 1976. John Toshack's dramatic dive to head home in the 77th minute, though disallowed, remains an iconic moment in Welsh football history. Our high-quality Fine Art Print, featuring the iconic photograph from Mirrorpix, brings the passion and excitement of the game right into your home or office. Order now and add a unique piece of sports memorabilia to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 24cm (23.4" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of a European Championship quarter-final second-leg match between Wales and Yugoslavia. The date is 22nd May 1976, and the iconic Ninian Park in Cardiff serves as the battleground for these football titans. The image captures a pivotal moment in the game when John Toshack, renowned for his aerial prowess, dives fearlessly towards the ball with one goal in mind - to head it home. With determination etched on his face, he defies gravity momentarily as he reaches out to connect with the ball. However, fate intervenes cruelly as Toshack's heroic effort is deemed offside by an eagle-eyed referee. The crowd erupts into a mixture of disbelief and disappointment while Toshack himself looks incredulous at this controversial decision. Amidst all this drama, we cannot overlook the valiant efforts of Yugoslavia's goalkeeper who stretches every sinew of his body to make an acrobatic save. His agile reflexes showcase why he is considered one of Europe's finest shot-stoppers during that era. This photograph encapsulates not just a single attempt or disallowed goal but also embodies the passion and unpredictability that makes football such an enthralling sport. It serves as a timeless reminder that even though victory may elude us at times, moments like these shape our collective memories and keep us forever connected through our shared love for the beautiful game.
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