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West Ham United v Crystal Palace league match at Upton Park November 1978
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West Ham United v Crystal Palace league match at Upton Park November 1978
West Ham United v Crystal Palace league match at Upton Park November 1978.
Vince Hillaire (left) of Palace clashes with Pop Robson of West Ham during match
Final score:
West Ham United 1-1 Crystal Palace l
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21585525
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This print takes us back to the intense West Ham United versus Crystal Palace league match at Upton Park in November 1978. The image captures a moment of fierce competition as Vince Hillaire, representing Palace, clashes with Pop Robson from West Ham. Both players are fully committed and determined to secure victory for their respective teams. The atmosphere at Upton Park is electric, with passionate fans filling the stands and eagerly watching every move on the pitch. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the intensity and physicality of football during this era. The final score of this thrilling encounter was a hard-fought draw, with both teams managing to find the back of the net once. It serves as a testament to their skill and determination that neither side could gain an advantage over the other throughout the game. This photograph not only captures a specific moment in sporting history but also transports us back to an era when football was played with raw passion and grit. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed within the sport since then while highlighting timeless qualities that continue to make it so beloved by millions around the world. Sunday Mirror's Memory Lane Prints have beautifully preserved this iconic image, allowing fans old and new alike to relive this historic clash between two London rivals.
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