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Arsenal goalscorer Robert Pires with the F. A. Cup
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Arsenal goalscorer Robert Pires with the F. A. Cup
Arsenal 1:0 Southampton. The FA Cup Final, The Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, 17/5/03. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
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In this iconic photograph, Arsenal football legend Robert Pires proudly lifts the FA Cup aloft, celebrating his team's hard-earned victory against Southampton during the FA Cup Final at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, on May 17,2003. The image captures the pure elation and jubilation on Pires' face as he shares this special moment with his teammates and fans. The FA Cup Final was a highly anticipated match, with both teams giving their all on the field. Arsenal, led by their charismatic French midfielder, had fought valiantly throughout the season, securing their place in the final with impressive performances against various opponents. Southampton, on the other hand, had defied the odds to reach the final, surprising many with their tenacity and determination. The match itself was a tense and closely contested affair, with few clear-cut chances for either team. However, in the 53rd minute, Pires struck the decisive blow, scoring the only goal of the game with a cool finish from close range. The goal was a testament to Pires' skill and composure, and it proved to be the difference between the two teams. The victory marked Arsenal's third FA Cup triumph in four seasons, further cementing their status as one of the most successful teams in English football history. For Pires, it was a moment he would never forget, a highlight of his illustrious career that would be remembered for years to come. This photograph is a reminder of the passion, dedication, and excitement that football brings to fans and players alike. It encapsulates the essence of the beautiful game and the thrill of victory, making it a treasured memento for Arsenal supporters and football enthusiasts around the world.
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