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Football Rivalry Unites for Charity: Preston North End vs Barnsley, Coca-Cola Championship, 2008
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Football Rivalry Unites for Charity: Preston North End vs Barnsley, Coca-Cola Championship, 2008
Football - Preston North End v Barnsley - Coca-Cola Football League Championship - Deepdale - 08/09 - 22/11/08
Charity head shave
Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Paul Burrows
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Great photo capturing the spirit of camaraderie and generosity that transcended the intense football rivalry between Preston North End (PNE) and Barnsley fans during the Coca-Cola Championship match at Deepdale in 2008. The image shows a heartwarming moment as Barnsley fans, with shaved heads in solidarity, greet Preston North End supporters. This unique display of unity took place during a charity event, where funds were being raised for a young fan named Jack Dyson, who was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. The Barnsley fans had shaved their heads in support of Jack, who was a die-hard Barnsley fan, and decided to visit Deepdale to cheer on their team and show their solidarity with Jack. The Preston North End fans welcomed their rivals with open arms, recognizing the importance of the cause and the strength of the Barnsley fans' gesture. The atmosphere at Deepdale that day was unlike any other, as the two sets of fans came together to support a fellow football fan in need. The photo, taken by renowned sports photographer Paul Burrows, beautifully encapsulates the power of football to bring people together, even in the face of fierce competition. It serves as a reminder that, at its core, football is about community, passion, and the shared love of the beautiful game. This powerful image is a testament to the spirit of charity and unity that can be found in the world of football, and it continues to inspire and uplift those who see it.
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