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Kolo Toure (Arsenal)
Kolo Toure (Arsenal). Manchester United 4:0 Arsenal. FA Cup 5th Round. Old Trafford, Manchester, 16/2/08. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this evocative photograph, Kolo Toure of Arsenal Football Club is seen looking dejected on the hallowed turf of Old Trafford, Manchester, following Manchester United's resounding 4-0 victory over Arsenal in the FA Cup 5th Round on February 16,2008. The Gunners' defense, led by Toure, had been breached four times by United, with goals from Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney, Louis Saha, and Nani leaving Arsenal fans crestfallen. The atmosphere at Old Trafford that day was electric, with the home crowd in full voice as their team dominated the proceedings. Arsenal, who had high hopes of progressing in the FA Cup and potentially avenging their Carling Cup final defeat to United just a few weeks earlier, were left reeling. Toure, a stalwart of the Arsenal defense and a popular figure among fans, cuts a despondent figure in this image. His expression speaks volumes about the disappointment and frustration felt by Arsenal supporters that day. The empty seats in the background serve as a reminder of the stark contrast between the two teams' performances on the pitch. Despite the result, Arsenal's campaign in the FA Cup was far from over. They would go on to reach the final, where they would face Chelsea. However, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges they faced on their journey to Wembley. The image captures the raw emotion and intensity of football, and the highs and lows that come with supporting a team. This photograph, taken by the esteemed Arsenal Football Club photographer David Price, is a testament to the passion and drama of the beautiful game. It is a moment frozen in time, a snapshot of a pivotal moment in the history of two of the most successful clubs in English football.
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