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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Kevin McNaughton & Gabor Gyepes (Cardiff)
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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Kevin McNaughton & Gabor Gyepes (Cardiff)
Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Kevin McNaughton & Gabor Gyepes (Cardiff). Cardiff City 0:0 Arsenal, FA Cup 4th round, Ninian Park, Cardiff, 25/1/2009. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this evocative photograph, the intensity of the FA Cup fourth round match between Cardiff City and Arsenal is palpable as Robin van Persie of Arsenal faces off against Cardiff defenders Kevin McNaughton and Gabor Gyepes at Ninian Park in Cardiff on January 25, 2009. The FA Cup, the oldest domestic football competition in the world, is known for its upsets and underdog stories, and this encounter was no exception. Van Persie, then in his prime, was a formidable force for Arsenal, having already scored 13 goals in all competitions that season. McNaughton and Gyepes, meanwhile, were determined to keep their team in the game and deny the Gunners a goal. The tension between the players is evident in this image, with Van Persie's focused gaze locked onto the ball, while McNaughton and Gyepes remain alert, poised to make a move. The game ended in a goalless draw, with both teams battling it out for supremacy. The replay at the Emirates Stadium saw Arsenal emerge victorious, with Van Persie scoring the only goal in a 1-0 win. This photograph captures the essence of the FA Cup, with its rich history, tradition, and unpredictability, and the determination of the players to give their all on the pitch. The image is a testament to the passion and intensity of football, and the enduring allure of the world's oldest domestic cup competition.
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