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Nobby Stiles for Manchester United, during the FA Cup Semi-Final against Leeds United at
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Nobby Stiles for Manchester United, during the FA Cup Semi-Final against Leeds United at
Nobby Stiles for Manchester United, during the FA Cup Semi-Final against Leeds United at Hillsborough.
The final score was 0-0.
Leeds went on to play in the final against Chelsea. The score was 2-2. Chelsea eventually won the replay 2-1.
This was to be the first replay since 1912.
Picture taken 14th March 1970
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
England
70-2835
Media ID 21859323
© Mirrorpix
Audience Evening Flood Lit Soccer Stand Touch Line 1970 Flood Lights Floodlit
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of the FA Cup Semi-Final between Manchester United and Leeds United at Hillsborough in 1970. The legendary Nobby Stiles, donning his iconic red jersey, can be seen fiercely battling for possession on the pitch. The match ended in a goalless draw, leaving both teams hungry for victory. It was Leeds who ultimately advanced to the final against Chelsea. In an exhilarating showdown that ended with a thrilling 2-2 scoreline, it seemed as though destiny had something special in store for football fans. However, fate took an unexpected turn when Chelsea emerged triumphant after a replay match that saw them secure a narrow 2-1 win. This historic event marked the first replay since 1912, adding even more significance to this remarkable moment captured by Mirrorpix's lens on March 14th. As floodlights illuminate the field under an evening sky, capturing every emotion etched across players' faces and echoing cheers from passionate supporters fill our ears. Nobby Stiles' determination is palpable as he stands tall amidst a sea of spectators eagerly awaiting each move made by their beloved team. This Memory Lane Print not only serves as a nostalgic reminder of past glories but also pays tribute to Norbert Peter "Nobby". Stiles MBE - one of Manchester United's most revered figures who left an indelible mark on English football during his illustrious career.
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