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Sutton United's FA Cup Upset: A Memorable Fifth Round Clash Against Arsenal
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Sutton United's FA Cup Upset: A Memorable Fifth Round Clash Against Arsenal
SUTTON, GREATER LONDON - FEBRUARY 20: Sutton fans let off a flair during the match between Sutton United and Arsenal on February 20, 2017 in Sutton, Greater London. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)
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Great photo capturing the electric atmosphere at Gander Green Lane Stadium during Sutton United's historic FA Cup fifth round clash against Arsenal in February 2017. The non-league underdogs stunned the football world with their 2-0 victory over the Premier League giants, marking one of the most memorable upsets in FA Cup history. In this image, Sutton fans let off a flare as they celebrate the moment, adding to the already electrifying atmosphere inside the stadium. The sea of yellow and red shirts, along with the smoke from the flare, create a vibrant and passionate scene that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the non-league club. The 2016-17 season was a special one for Sutton United, as they defied all odds and made it to the fifth round of the FA Cup for the first time since 1989. Their journey to the round of 16 began with a 1-0 victory over AFC Wimbledon in the first round, followed by victories over Coventry City and Leeds United. However, it was their fifth round encounter against Arsenal that truly captured the imagination of the football world. The Gunners, who were heavy favorites to advance, were caught off guard by Sutton's tenacity and determination. The non-league side held their own against the Premier League giants, with goals from Craig Eastmond and Wayne Brown securing a famous victory. The result sent shockwaves through the football world, and Sutton United's Cinderella story continued to inspire fans and players alike. This photo is a testament to the power of underdogs and the magic of the FA Cup. It captures the passion, excitement, and determination of Sutton United and their fans, and serves as a reminder that anything is possible in the beautiful game.
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