Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Wales > South Glamorgan > Cardiff
Thierry Henry (Arsenal) after the match. Arsenal 1: 2 Chelsea
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Arsenal Football Club
Thierry Henry (Arsenal) after the match. Arsenal 1: 2 Chelsea
FA Community Shield. The Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, 7/8/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
Arsenal FC are a professional football club based in Islington, London, England
Media ID 97121
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arsenal Football Club
> Legends
> Ex Players
> Henry Thierry
> Arsenal Football Club
> Previous Season Matches
> Matches 2005-06
> Chelsea v Arsenal - Comm Shield 2005-06
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> South Glamorgan
> Cardiff
> Popular Themes
> Stadium Art
> Sport
> Football
> Soccer
> Related Images
> Sport
> Football
> Soccer
> Stadium Art
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image captured at The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on August 7, 2005, Thierry Henry of Arsenal Football Club stands dejected after the FA Community Shield match against Chelsea. The annual curtain-raiser to the English football season saw the Gunners fall short, losing 1-2 to their London rivals. Henry, a legendary figure in Arsenal's history, had led the team to three Premier League titles and two FA Cups during his tenure from 1999 to 2007. His electrifying speed, skill, and finishing ability had made him a fan favorite and a key player in Arsène Wenger's iconic "Invincibles" team, which went undefeated in the 2003-04 Premier League season. However, on this day, Henry and his teammates were unable to secure the Community Shield trophy. The defeat was a bitter pill to swallow, especially for the forward, who had scored 228 goals for Arsenal during his time with the club. Despite the disappointment, Henry remains a cherished figure in Arsenal's history, and this poignant moment serves as a reminder of the highs and lows of football. The image encapsulates the raw emotions of the game, with Henry's crestfallen expression reflecting the disappointment felt by Arsenal fans that day. The FA Community Shield may not be a major trophy, but it holds significant importance for English clubs, as it represents the first competitive fixture of the season. This photograph stands as a testament to the passion, dedication, and unwavering support of football fans, even in the face of defeat. As the sun sets on The Millennium Stadium, Henry's gaze is fixed on the horizon, perhaps reflecting on the past glories and the challenges that lie ahead. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Thierry Henry and his time at Arsenal Football Club.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.