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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Sean McDaid (Doncaster). Doncaster Rovers 2: 2 Arsenal
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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Sean McDaid (Doncaster). Doncaster Rovers 2: 2 Arsenal
(Arsenal won 3:1 on Penalties). Carline League Cup, Round 5. Earth Stadium, Doncaster, 21/12/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this image from the Carling Cup, fifth round clash between Doncaster Rovers and Arsenal, taken on the chilly winter evening of December 21,2005, at Earth Stadium in Doncaster, two determined footballers, Alex Hleb of Arsenal and Sean McDaid of Doncaster Rovers, are locked in a tense moment of competition. The Carling Cup, a prestigious domestic cup competition in English football, was proving to be a challenging test for both teams, with the match ending in a 2-2 draw after regulation time. Alex Hleb, the Belarusian international midfielder, who had joined Arsenal from Borussia Dortmund earlier that year, is seen here in the act of shielding the ball from McDaid, the Doncaster Rovers midfielder, who is making a valiant effort to dispossess him. The intensity of their battle for possession is palpable, as both players give their all in the pursuit of victory for their respective teams. Despite the deadlock in regular time, the crowd at Earth Stadium was treated to an exciting and nerve-wracking penalty shootout, with Arsenal emerging as the eventual winners, securing their place in the next round of the competition. This image encapsulates the spirit of determination, grit, and passion that is synonymous with football, as two teams, each with their own unique strengths and weaknesses, battle it out on the pitch to achieve their goals. This photograph, taken by the esteemed Arsenal Football Club photographer David Price, serves as a testament to the thrilling and unpredictable nature of football, and the unyielding resolve of the players to give their all for their teams, no matter the circumstances.
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