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World Cup Quarter Final 1970 at Leon England team resting before playing
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World Cup Quarter Final 1970 at Leon England team resting before playing
World Cup Quarter Final 1970 at Leon
England team resting before playing extra time.
Germany drew level to force extra time after England were 2-0 up.
Final result, West Germany 3 England 2, after extra time. Mexico
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World Cup Quarter Final 1970 at Leon - England Team Resting Before Playing Extra Time
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. In this iconic print captured during the World Cup Quarter Final in 1970, we witness a pivotal moment of exhaustion and anticipation. The image showcases the English football team taking a much-needed break before engaging in extra time against West Germany. The atmosphere is charged with both excitement and weariness as the players gather around, some sitting while others stand, clad in their sportswear that bears the emblematic Three Lions crest. Their moods and expressions reveal a mix of determination, fatigue, and perhaps even a touch of lethargy after an intense match. England had initially taken control of the game by securing an impressive 2-0 lead over their German opponents. However, fate took an unexpected turn when Germany managed to draw level just before full-time whistle blew. This forced both teams into extra time - a grueling period that would test their physical endurance and mental resilience. As they take sips from water bottles provided by FIFA officials nearby, these famous football icons find solace in brief moments of respite amidst the pressure-cooker environment surrounding them. It is within these quiet interludes that one can almost sense the weight of expectations on their shoulders. Ultimately, history would record this match as one filled with drama and heartbreak for England fans worldwide. Despite putting up an incredible fight until the very end, it was West Germany who emerged victorious with a final scoreline reading 3
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