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Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) has this penalty disallowed for Olivier Giroud encrouching
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Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) has this penalty disallowed for Olivier Giroud encrouching
Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) has this penalty disallowed for Olivier Giroud encrouching into the penalty area. Arsenal 4:1 Everton. FA Cup 6th Round. Emirates Stadium, 8/3/14. Credit : Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this moment from the FA Cup 6th Round match between Arsenal and Everton, held at Emirates Stadium on March 8,2014, Mikel Arteta's penalty is dramatically disallowed due to an encroachment by Olivier Giroud in the penalty area. With Arsenal leading 4-1, the tension was palpable as the Gunners sought to extend their advantage over their rivals. As the ball was placed on the penalty spot, the crowd held their breath in anticipation. Arteta, Arsenal's midfield maestro, stepped up to take the shot, only to be denied by a quick-thinking referee. The official spotted Giroud, who was eagerly awaiting the kick, encroaching into the penalty area before the ball was struck. Giroud's infringement, although minor, was enough to disallow the penalty, much to the frustration of the Arsenal players and fans. The decision was a turning point in the game, as Everton went on to rally and put up a stronger fight in the second half. Despite the setback, Arsenal managed to hold on to their lead and eventually progressed to the next round of the FA Cup. This image encapsulates the intensity and unpredictability of football, as well as the fine lines between success and failure on the pitch. This photograph, captured by Arsenal Football Club's official photographer David Price, is a testament to the drama and excitement of the beautiful game. It serves as a reminder that even in the midst of victory, there can be moments of disappointment and frustration, making every goal, every save, and every penalty attempt all the more precious.
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