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Liverpool manager Bill Shankly on his way tp the dressing room following his side
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Liverpool manager Bill Shankly on his way tp the dressing room following his side
Liverpool manager Bill Shankly on his way tp the dressing room following his sides 2-1 FA Cup semi final victory over local rivals Everton at Old Trafford.
Here he commiserates with Evertons Gordon West outside the Everton dressing room.
27th March 1971
Alfred Markey
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
71 2948
Media ID 21658915
© Mirrorpix
Handshake Merseyside Derby Sportsmanship
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In this iconic photo print, we witness a moment of true sportsmanship and respect between two football giants. Liverpool manager Bill Shankly is captured on his way to the dressing room after his team's thrilling 2-1 victory over local rivals Everton in the FA Cup semi-final at Old Trafford. The date was March 27th, 1971, forever etched in the memories of football fans. As he walks through the corridor, Shankly pauses outside the Everton dressing room to commiserate with their goalkeeper Gordon West. In this simple handshake, we see a display of camaraderie that transcends fierce competition and showcases the essence of Merseyside derby. The photograph captures an era when football was not just about winning or losing but also about mutual respect and admiration for one another's talent. It symbolizes a time when rivalries were intense yet dignified. Alfred Markey's lens immortalizes this significant moment from the 1970s - an era known for its passion for football. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce competition, there is always room for empathy and appreciation among athletes. Whether you are a fan of Liverpool or Everton, this image resonates with all lovers of sport who understand that beyond victories and defeats lies something greater – sportsmanship.
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