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Latvia international football team
Latvia international football team, around the time when they lost 0-1 to Estonia in Riga (19 September 1926). Date: 1926
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Ball Football Latvia Riga Shorts Sportsman Sportsmen 1926
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A poignant moment in Latvian football history: The Latvia International Football Team, circa 1926, stands united on the field of Riga's Mežaparks Stadium following their disappointing 0-1 loss to their Estonian counterparts. The date was September 19, 1926, and the 1920s were in full swing. Dressed in their iconic white shorts and shirts, the team members display a range of emotions - from disbelief and frustration to determination and resolve. The ball lies deflated at their feet, a stark reminder of the match that slipped away. The team, a proud representation of their nation, stands in a row, shoulders squared, heads held high. The crowd, though not visible in this image, would have been a sea of white and red, the colors of the Latvian flag, cheering them on. Despite the defeat, the spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie remained unbroken. This photograph captures a moment in time, a moment in the annals of Latvian football history, a moment that speaks volumes about the resilience and determination of the team and their unwavering commitment to their sport.
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