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Manchester United inside right leaps to a shot from Edwards which is saved by Reading
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Manchester United inside right leaps to a shot from Edwards which is saved by Reading
Manchester United inside right leaps to a shot from Edwards which is saved by Reading goalie Meeson in the cup replay at Old Trafford
Mancherster United versus Reading - cup replay
January 1955
Lyons
mirrorpix
Manchester
England
GL*3647652
Media ID 21942536
© Mirrorpix
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In this photograph from January 1955, we are transported back in time to witness an intense cup replay between Manchester United and Reading at the iconic Old Trafford stadium. The image freezes a crucial moment during the game, as a determined Manchester United inside right leaps into the air, ready to unleash a powerful shot towards goal. His teammate Edwards has just delivered a perfectly timed pass, setting up this thrilling opportunity. However, it is not all smooth sailing for the Red Devils. Reading's agile goalkeeper Meeson springs into action with lightning reflexes, diving across his goalmouth to make an incredible save. The tension in the air is palpable as fans hold their breaths in anticipation of what could have been a game-changing goal. This snapshot captures both the skill and resilience displayed by these footballing giants of yesteryear. It serves as a reminder of the fierce competition that characterized matches during this era – where every shot on target was met with equally impressive saves. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints, this print allows us to relive one of those unforgettable moments when passion collided with talent on that hallowed turf. A true testament to football's rich history and its ability to captivate generations across decades.
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