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Robin van Persie's Disallowed Goal: The Controversial Moment vs Manchester City (2011-12)
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Robin van Persie's Disallowed Goal: The Controversial Moment vs Manchester City (2011-12)
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 08: Robin vna Persie of Arsenal bends the ball round Joe Hart of Manchester City but the goal is disallowed during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium on April 8, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images) Robin van Persie; Joe Hart
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Great image capturing the intense moment during the 2011-12 Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium, London, where Robin van Persie's goal was controversially disallowed. In this photograph, Arsenal's star striker, Robin van Persie, is seen making a brilliant move to bend the ball around Manchester City's goalkeeper, Joe Hart, but to the disappointment of the Arsenal fans and players, the referee's whistle had already blown for an offside call against Marouane Chamakh. The image perfectly encapsulates the frustration and disbelief on the faces of the Arsenal players, especially van Persie, who had what seemed to be a legitimate goal taken away from them. The controversy surrounding this goal decision added fuel to the fire in the heated rivalry between these two teams and remained a topic of discussion for weeks. Despite the disappointment, Arsenal went on to push for a win, showcasing their resilience and determination on the pitch. This image serves as a reminder of the unpredictability and excitement of football, where moments like these can change the course of a game and leave fans and players alike in awe or disbelief.
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