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Goal keeper Banks holds his head in his hands World Cup Football 1966
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Goal keeper Banks holds his head in his hands World Cup Football 1966
Goal keeper Banks holds his head in his hands
World Cup Football 1966
England 0versus Uruguay 0
Opening match attended by the Queen
Group A qualifying rounds
Wembley Stadium, England
July 1966
Fresco and Piper
mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
WA*3524742
Media ID 21579644
© Mirrorpix
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In this iconic print from the 1966 World Cup, we witness a moment of intense emotion and frustration. Goalkeeper Banks, representing England, holds his head in his hands after an intense match against Uruguay. The scoreboard reads 0-0, reflecting the intensity and competitiveness of the game. This opening match was not only significant for its thrilling action but also because it was attended by none other than Queen Elizabeth II herself. The presence of royalty added an extra layer of prestige to this Group A qualifying round held at Wembley Stadium in England. The image captures the essence of football as a sport that evokes strong moods and expressions. Banks' body language speaks volumes about the disappointment felt by both him and his team as they failed to secure a victory on home turf. The photograph is reminiscent of the 1960s era with its classic sports attire worn by players on both sides. It serves as a powerful reminder of FIFA's prestigious tournament history, showcasing how football has evolved over decades. This print by Fresco and Piper takes us back to July 1966 when football fans around the world were captivated by this unforgettable World Cup moment.
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