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Sport: Football: As part of Englands buildup for the 1970 Mexico World Cup
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Sport: Football: As part of Englands buildup for the 1970 Mexico World Cup
Sport: Football: As part of Englands buildup for the 1970 Mexico World Cup, the players visited two hospitals - players pictured here at St. Marys Hospital for blood tests. Alan Ball undergoing a blood test. December 1969 Z11610-015
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1969, during England's preparations for the highly anticipated 1970 Mexico World Cup. The image captures a significant moment as members of the English football team visit St. Mary's Hospital for blood tests. Amongst them is Alan Ball, one of England's talented players, who can be seen here undergoing a blood test with a smile on his face. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes efforts and dedication required in preparing for such an important sporting event. It showcases not only the physical demands placed upon these athletes but also their unwavering commitment to representing their nation on the global stage. The camaraderie amongst the players is palpable as they support each other through this necessary medical procedure. Their smiles reflect both their confidence and excitement as they gear up for what would become an unforgettable tournament in Mexican soil. As we admire this vintage photograph, it serves as a reminder of how sports have always united people and brought joy to millions around the world. This particular image encapsulates not just a moment in time but also represents hope, determination, and national pride that resonates even after all these years since that historic World Cup campaign by England's football team.
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