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English League Division One match at Filbert Street Leicester City 2 v West
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English League Division One match at Filbert Street Leicester City 2 v West
English League Division One match at Filbert Street
Leicester City 2 v West Bromwich Albion 3.
Frank Large beats WBA goalkeeper Sheppard but the ball goes wide.
25th March 1968
Neville Chadwick
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Leicester
Leicestershire
England
Y2887
Media ID 21655312
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Capturing the essence of a thrilling English League Division One match at Filbert Street in Leicester City, this iconic print takes us back to the 1960s. The intense clash between Leicester City and West Bromwich Albion on the 25th of March, 1968, had fans on the edge of their seats. Neville Chadwick's lens freezes a moment that epitomizes both frustration and determination. In this action-packed scene, we witness Frank Large from Leicester City skillfully maneuvering past WBA goalkeeper Sheppard with lightning speed. With eyes locked on his target, Large unleashes a powerful strike towards the goalpost. However, fate has other plans as destiny guides the ball wide of its intended destination. The atmosphere is palpable; you can almost hear the collective gasp from thousands of passionate supporters filling Filbert Street Stadium. This photograph encapsulates not only an exhilarating sporting event but also showcases football's timeless ability to captivate hearts and minds. Neville Chadwick's masterful composition transports us back to an era when football was played with raw passion and grit. It serves as a reminder that even in defeat or near misses like this one, there is beauty in every moment captured on film – forever etched into our memories.
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