Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Manchester > Manchester
Sammy McIlroy of Manchester United celebates after scoring in the 1979 FA Cup Final
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
Sammy McIlroy of Manchester United celebates after scoring in the 1979 FA Cup Final
Sammy McIlroy of Manchester United celebates after scoring in the 1979 FA Cup Final against Arsenal.
12th May 1979
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
WA*991785
Media ID 21620678
© Mirrorpix
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Manchester
> Manchester
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 0300to0399
> 00357
> Sport
> Football
> Soccer
> Manchester United
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this iconic print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness the sheer joy and exuberance of Sammy McIlroy, a Manchester United legend, as he celebrates scoring a crucial goal in the 1979 FA Cup Final against Arsenal. The image captures the essence of sport, football at its finest. The year was 1979, and tensions were high on that fateful day of May 12th. As the final whistle blew, signaling victory for Manchester United, McIlroy's elation was palpable. With arms outstretched wide and an infectious smile illuminating his face, he basks in the adulation of both teammates and fans alike. This snapshot freezes a moment in time when dreams turned into reality for McIlroy and his team. It encapsulates not only their triumph but also represents the unwavering spirit that fuels every athlete's pursuit of greatness. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it transports us back to an era where football was played with raw passion and unyielding determination. The grainy quality adds nostalgia to our viewing experience while reminding us of how far the game has come since then. Memory Lane Prints allows us to relive these cherished sporting memories through their carefully curated collection. This particular piece serves as a testament to Manchester United's rich history and reminds us why football remains one of humanity's most beloved pastimes - because moments like these are etched forever in our hearts.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.