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Kolo Toure (Arsenal) Markus Rosenberg (Ajax)
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Kolo Toure (Arsenal) Markus Rosenberg (Ajax)
Ajax 1:2 Arsenal, UEFA Champions League, Amsterdam Arsena, Amsterdan, Holland, 27/9/2005. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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Great photo capturing the intensity and drama of the UEFA Champions League clash between Ajax and Arsenal at the Amsterdam ArenA on September 27,2005. In this image, we see Arsenal's Kolo Toure in a determined stance, shielding the ball from Ajax's Markus Rosenberg. The Swedish international striker is shown making a last-ditch effort to regain possession, but Toure's defensive skills hold strong. This was a crucial moment in the match, with both teams vying for control in the midfield. Arsenal, led by Thierry Henry and Robert Pires, were looking to build on their impressive form in the competition, while Ajax, with the likes of Rafael van der Vaart and Jan Vertonghen, were determined to secure a home win. The first leg of this Champions League tie had ended in a 1-1 draw at the Emirates Stadium, setting the stage for an exciting return leg in Amsterdam. In the end, it was Arsenal who emerged victorious, with a 2-1 win thanks to goals from Henry and Sol Campbell. This result saw them progress to the group stages of the competition, while Ajax were left to reflect on what could have been. This photo is a testament to the high-stakes nature of Champions League football and the importance of every single encounter. It also highlights the individual battles that unfold on the pitch, with players like Toure and Rosenberg showcasing their skills and determination in front of thousands of passionate fans. This image is a reminder of the rich history and tradition of European football, and the thrill that comes with every match in the world's most prestigious club competition.
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