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The England football team spend the afternoon training at the Arsenal practice field at
The England football team spend the afternoon training at the Arsenal practice field at London Colney as they prepare for their World Cup Final match against West Germany. They were watched by their manager Alf Ramsey as they played five a side football. Jimmy Greaves playing with the reserves in a practice match. 27th July 1966
Alisdair MacDonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
W7274
Media ID 21725831
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In this print by Alisdair MacDonald, we are transported back to the thrilling days of 1966 when the England football team prepared for their World Cup Final match against West Germany. The image captures a momentous afternoon at the Arsenal practice field in London Colney, where these talented athletes honed their skills and strategized for the ultimate showdown. Under the watchful eye of their esteemed manager Alf Ramsey, the players engaged in an intense five-a-side football game. The camaraderie and determination among them were palpable as they pushed themselves to excel. Amongst them was Jimmy Greaves, showcasing his prowess even while playing with the reserves during a practice match. The photograph exudes an aura of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when football was pure and unadulterated. It encapsulates not only the action-packed nature of this beloved sport but also highlights its significance within British culture during that era. Alisdair MacDonald's expertly captured image serves as a testament to both his skill as a photographer and his ability to freeze moments in time that continue to resonate with sports enthusiasts today. This remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints allows us to relive history through one powerful snapshot - forever preserving this iconic chapter in English football's illustrious past.
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