Sliding Collection

English FA Cup Third Round replay match. Southend United 2 v Liverpool 3. A Liverpool defender slides in to clear the ball from a Southend forward during the match. 8th January 1958

1990 World Cup Semi Final match the Stadio delle Alpi in Turin, Italy. West Germany 1 v England 1 (West Germany won on penalties)

English League Division One match at Anfield. Liverpool 2 v Manchester City 1. Citys Francis Lee on the ball challenged by Liverpool defenders Peter Wall and Tommy Smith. 10th August 1968

World Cup First Quarter Final match at Goodison Park, Liverpool. Portugal 5 v North Korea 3. Eusebio of Portugal takes a flying dive after a foul by a North Korean defender leading to a penalty kick

Joey Jones of Liverpool slides in to tackle Peter Barnes of Manchester City during the two teams match at Anfield, won by Liverpool 2-1. 9th April 1977

Steve Kember of Crystal Palace tackles Eddie Gray of Leeds during the league match at Selhurst Park. 18th October 1969

Johnney Byrne of Crystal Palace moves on the ball. Circa 1958

English League Division One match at Craven Cottage Fulham v West Bromwich Albion Bobby Robson of Fulham is tackled by Graham Lovett of West Brom April 1966

English League Division One match at White Hart Lane. Tottenham Hotspur 3 v Derby County 0. Paul Gascoigne of Spurs, who scored a hat-trick in the match, in a hard challenge for the ball

English League Division One match at Highbury. Arsenal 1 v Notts County 0. Arsenals Chris White battles for the ball with Don Masson. 13th February 1980

English League Division One match at Old Trafford. Manchester United 1 v Sunderland 0. Sliding tackle by Charles Hurley beats Manchesters John Connelly. 10th October 1964

Ben Thornley scores for Manchester United youth team during the match against Millwall Youth. 6th April 1993

Manchester United footballer Colin McKee skips past the sliding challenge of a defender during a Premier League match at Old Trafford. May 1994

English League Division One match at the Baseball Ground. Derby County 2 v Everton 3. Ronnie Goodlass of Everton hammers in a shot past Colin Todd 16th April 1977

English League Division One match at Upton Park. West Ham United 1 v Newcastle United 1. Paul Gascoigne in action during his last game for Newcastle. 2nd May 1987

FA Cup Semi Final match at Maine Road, Manchester. Liverpool 2 v Everton 2. Action during the match. 23rd April 1977

FA Cup Fifth Round match at Fratton Park. Portsmouth 1 v Tottenham Hostpur 2. Paul Gascoigne of Spurs is challenged for the ball. 16th February 1991

FA Cup Third Round replay at White Hart Lane. Tottenham Hotspur v Oxford United. Paul Allen of Spurs in a battle for the ball with two Oxford palyers. 8th January 1986

Mike England of Spurs is challenged for the ball by Bobby Bell of Crystal Palace during their goalless league match at Selhurst Park. 27th January 1973

Tom Forsyth of Rangers slides in to try and block a shot by Paul Wilson of Celtic during the two teams Scottish Cup Final match at Hampden Park. In the background is Dave Watson. 7th May 1977

English League Division One match at the City Ground. Nottingham Forest 1 v Aston Villa 2. 5th February 1983

World Cup Group 3 match at Guadalajara, Mexico. England 0 v Brazil 1. Englands Bobby Charlton battles for the ball with Clodoaldo of Brazil during their match. 7th June 1970

English league Division One match at Upton Park. West Ham United v Manchester United. West Ham captain Bobby Moore slides in to tackle Bobby Charlton. 2nd September 1967

English League Division Two match. Plymouth Argyle 2 v Walsall 1. Argyles Bryce Fulton and Walsalls Tony Richards battles for control of the ball. 3rd February 1962

English Premier League match at White Hart Lane. Tottenham Hostpur 0 v Sheffield Wednesday 2. Wednesdays Roland Nilsson appeals for a throw in as Spurs Paul Allen slides in to try

English Premier League match at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday 0 v Newcastle United 0. Wednesdays John Sheridan is challenged for the ball by Peter Beardsley. 21st January 1995

1990 World Cup First Round Group F match in Palermo, Italy. Republic of Ireland 0 v Egypt 0. Ibrahim Hassan (of Egypt does his best to put a tackle in and stop John Aldridge. 17th June 1990

1974 World Cup Final at the Olympic Stadium in Munich. West Germany 2 v Holland 1. Gerd Muller on the turn beats beats Ruud Krol (12) and Arie Haan to score the winning goal. 7th July 1974

1982 World Cup Group Three match in Barcelona, Spain. Argentina 0 v Belgium 1. Argentinas Mario Kempes tackled by Ludo Coeck. 13th June 1982

Gunter Netzer of Borussia Moenchengladbah, pictured on international duty for West Germany. April 1972

Paddiwack polar bear cub with his mother Sally at London Zoo

World Cup final 1970 Brazil 4 Italy 1 Azteca, Mexico City Rivelino faces a challenge from an Italian player Mexico

Football World Cup 1974 West Germany 1 Poland 0 in Frankfurt Gerd Muller West German goal scorer

Girl on a slide, circa 1980

1975 League Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. Aston Villa 1 v Norwich City 0. Aston Villas Brian Little challenged for the ball by David Stringer of Norwich. 1st March 1975

English Premier League match at Selhurst Park Wimbledon 2 v Liverpool 1. Stan Collymore of Liverpool tackled by Brian McAllister of Wimbledon during the match. 6th May 1997

John Barnes in action for Liverpool against Wimbledon at Selhurst Park. 13th May 1989

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World Cup 1974 W.Germany v Yugoslavia Schwarzenbeck rides a challenge worldcupcollection2006 wcc74 © mirrorpix

W. Germany v Poland World Cup 1974 worldcupcollection2006 wcc74
W.Germany v Poland World Cup 1974 worldcupcollection2006 wcc74 © mirrorpix

Bill Nicholson of Tottenham Hotspur performs a sliding tackle on teammate Freddie Cox during a team training session. 31st October 1946

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