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Manchester Utd v Derby County. United goalkeeper Alec Stepney gathers the ball
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Manchester Utd v Derby County. United goalkeeper Alec Stepney gathers the ball
Manchester Utd v Derby County.
United goalkeeper Alec Stepney gathers the ball from a high cross foiling Derby forward.
10th December 1969
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21654517
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense football match between Manchester United and Derby County on 10th December 1969. The image beautifully captures a crucial moment in the game as United goalkeeper Alec Stepney fearlessly rises above the crowd, his eyes firmly fixed on the ball descending from a high cross. With unwavering determination etched across his face, Stepney expertly gathers the ball, denying any opportunity for Derby's forward to score. This snapshot of sporting history encapsulates the essence of 1960s football - raw passion, skillful athleticism, and nail-biting suspense. The stadium buzzes with energy as fans anxiously watch their beloved teams battle it out on the field. The atmosphere is electric; every cheer and gasp reverberates through the stands. Mirrorpix has flawlessly preserved this iconic moment in time, allowing us to relive an era when football was played with grit and heart. This print serves as a reminder of how sport can unite communities and ignite emotions like no other form of entertainment. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply appreciate vintage sports photography, this remarkable piece will transport you back to an era where legends were made and dreams came alive on muddy pitches across England.
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