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Photos: Abraham Barrera (top), @photorenzy (bottom)
Top: Football in Murmansk, 1942.
Bottom: Friendly match between English RAF and Soviet Airforce, Murmansk, 1942.
Both photographs were taken by Yevgeny Khaldei, best known for his iconic World War II photo Raising a Flag over the Reichstag.
On this day in 1958, the USSR national football team defeated Hungary 3-1 in European Nations Cup qualifying at Moscow’s Central Stadium.
Goals:
1:0 - 4′ Ilyin
2:0 - 20′ Metreveli
3:0 - 32′ Valentin Ivanov
3:1 - 84′ Gorocs
A few years ago, Chris Priday and his son Liam, now 7, took on the challenge of doing the 92, a project that involves visiting all 92 Football League grounds. On September 15, 2018, they completed their mission with a trip to Moss Rose, home of Macclesfield Town FC.
Words: Aleks V, Photos: Chris Priday
