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Chris Waddle Football is consoled and embraced by Lothar Matthaus of W Germany after
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Chris Waddle Football is consoled and embraced by Lothar Matthaus of W Germany after
Chris Waddle Football is consoled and embraced by Lothar Matthaus of W Germany after the game in which Waddle missed a penalty in the 1990 World Cup semi Final in the England v West Germany game in Italy. England drew the game 1-1 but lost on penalties 4-3
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An Unforgettable Moment of Sportsmanship - Lothar Matthaus Comforts Chris Waddle after Heartbreaking Penalty Miss in the 1990 World Cup Semi-Final
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. In this iconic print captured by Slater Arnold, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of the 1990 World Cup semi-final between England and West Germany. The image freezes a poignant moment that showcases the true spirit of sportsmanship. Chris Waddle, wearing his white shirt and black shorts, stands with a look of disappointment etched on his face. His missed penalty during the game had cost England dearly. But in an incredible display of empathy and camaraderie, Lothar Matthaus, donning a green shirt and white shorts, wraps his arms around Waddle's shoulders in a comforting embrace. The photograph encapsulates both triumph and agony as it immortalizes this touching gesture amidst the high-stakes competition. Despite being opponents on the field, Matthaus extends compassion towards Waddle during what must have been an incredibly difficult moment for him. As memories flood back from that fateful match held in Italy, where England drew 1-1 but lost on penalties (4-3), this image serves as a reminder that even in defeat there can be unity and respect among athletes. It exemplifies how football transcends rivalries and becomes a platform for genuine human connections. Slater Arnold's stunning capture allows us to relive this powerful instance forever – one that continues to inspire fans worldwide with its portrayal of sports
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