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Manchester Citys Mike Summerbee is escorted off the pitch after Manchester United fans invade the field in 1974
Football - 1973 / 1974 First Division - Manchester United 0 Manchester City 1
Citys Mike Summerbee is escorted off the Old Trafford pitch by referee D. Smith (referring his final game) after United fans invade the field following Denis Laws 82nd minute goal.
It was the first match in English football to be stopped after crowd disorder, but the league decided the result would stand. Other results that day meant United would have been relegated even if the match had been drawn
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive the thrills of Manchester City's historic victory over Manchester United in 1974 with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image of Mike Summerbee being escorted off the pitch at Old Trafford by referee D after Manchester United fans invaded the field, this mug is a must-have for any Manchester City fan. Printed in vibrant colors on both sides, this 11 oz mug is perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about this legendary moment in football history. Order yours today and bring a piece of sports history into your daily routine!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness a moment of chaos and controversy that unfolded on the football pitch in 1974. Manchester City's Mike Summerbee is seen being escorted off the field at Old Trafford after an invasion by fervent Manchester United fans. The match between these two fierce rivals had reached its climax when Denis Law scored a crucial goal in the 82nd minute. This encounter marked a significant milestone in English football history as it became the first game to be halted due to crowd disorder. However, despite the disruption caused by passionate supporters, the league made a bold decision - they allowed the result to stand. This ruling carried immense consequences for Manchester United, who were facing relegation regardless of whether or not they won or drew this particular match. The image captures both the intensity and unpredictability of football rivalries, showcasing how emotions can spill over from spectators onto players and officials alike. Referee D. Smith can be seen guiding Summerbee away from potential harm while simultaneously officiating his final game. Through this single snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how sports have an uncanny ability to ignite passion within individuals and communities alike – sometimes leading to unforgettable moments like this one on that fateful day at Old Trafford.
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