Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Sport > Football > Soccer > World Cup > 1990 Italy

Chris Waddle Football looks up to the heavens after missing a penalty in the 1990 World

Chris Waddle Football looks up to the heavens after missing a penalty in the 1990 World


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Memory Lane Prints

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane

Chris Waddle Football looks up to the heavens after missing a penalty in the 1990 World

Chris Waddle Football looks up to the heavens after missing a penalty in the 1990 World Cup semi Final in the England v West Germany game in Italy. England dreww the game 1-1 but lost 4-3 on penalties
dbase

Slater Arnold
Daily Mirror
Italy
90 4335

Media ID 21622336

© Mirrorpix

Penaltyplum Worldcup05 1990 Fifa


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > Germany > Sports > Football

> Europe > Italy > Sports > Football

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Sports > Football

> Memory Lane Prints > Mirror > 0300to0399 > 00361

> Sport > Football > Soccer > World Cup > 1990 Italy


EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in a single moment of raw emotion, this iconic print showcases the heartbreak and disappointment etched on Chris Waddle's face as he looks up to the heavens. It was during the intense semi-final match between England and West Germany in the 1990 World Cup held in Italy. The tension was palpable as both teams fought tooth and nail, resulting in a 1-1 draw at full time. As fate would have it, penalties became the deciding factor that day. With nerves running high, Waddle stepped up to take his crucial spot-kick but unfortunately missed, leaving him devastated. The image perfectly encapsulates his anguish - a mix of frustration, regret, and perhaps even a plea for divine intervention. The referee stands stoically in the background, signaling the miss with an outstretched arm while wearing an expression that mirrors the collective disappointment felt by English fans worldwide. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how close England came to reaching their dream of lifting football's most coveted trophy. Decades later, this snapshot remains an enduring symbol not only of one player's personal agony but also of the unpredictable nature of sport itself. Slater Arnold has expertly captured this pivotal moment from football history through his lens – forever preserving it within Memory Lane Prints.

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.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival
+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Football
Football
Browse 330 Prints
Football
Football
Browse 276 Prints
Football
Football
Browse 2,655 Prints
1990 Italy
1990 Italy
Browse 99 Prints
00361
00361
Browse 53 Prints