My Photos

My Photos http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html Even though I had covered a lot of Sporting events, I was back doing what I loved, it was as near as one could get to actually taking part. I saw at close range what makes sports stars tick. I shared in their emotions and brought them onto the pages of what millions of people read, and as they say, ‘ a picture is worth a thousand words’. Norman Whiteside beats Arsenal’s keeper, George Wood, to score in the FA Cup semi Final at Villa Park http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#0 2ab209f9-4f93-4c3b-bea2-a117d62fadbc http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/Whiteside.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/Whiteside.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style">Norman Whiteside beats Arsenal’s keeper, George Wood, to score in the FA Cup semi Final at Villa Park </p></div></div> You couldn’t make it up could you, Professional footballers ducking and diving to avoid being hit by the ball from a free kick, all that is except one Peter Beardsley, who stood his ground.. A man amongst ...........! http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#1 001f8add-8124-4776-8904-d44bdf2d52eb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/solidwall.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/solidwall.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style">You couldn’t make it up could you, Professional footballers ducking and diving to avoid being hit by the ball from a free kick, all that is except one Peter Beardsley, who stood his ground.. A man amongst ...........!</p></div></div> Willie Morgan and Alan Ball, with plenty to say as they line up for a free kick, playing for Blackpool, They seemed to make their point loud and clear http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#2 02ecdeb9-6ba5-4a6f-97e8-e9541610ba4f http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/willyallan.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/willyallan.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style">Willie Morgan and Alan Ball, with plenty to say as they line up for a free kick, playing for Blackpool, They seemed to make their point loud and clear</p></div></div> Sammy Lee and Kenny Dalglish, as they celebrate another Dalglish goal in front of the ‘Kop’ at Anfield. http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#3 e1886b14-f47f-47cb-8308-4c8b18bca882 http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/SamKenny.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/SamKenny.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Sammy Lee and Kenny Dalglish, as they celebrate another Dalglish goal in front of the ‘Kop’ at Anfield.</p></div></div> Brian thumbs up.. his usual gesture to his supporters who chanted his name at every game, a man for the fans, Brian Clough http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#4 8e8a4c42-309d-46cb-86d2-fb96d8510e21 http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/ThumbsupBrian.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/ThumbsupBrian.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style">Brian thumbs up.. his usual gesture to his supporters who chanted his name at every game, a man for the fans, <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style">Brian Clough  </p></div></div> Nigel Clough, son of Brian, in a spot of bother from an unforgiving referee, John Key after a tough tackle. http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#5 b71459ac-809f-4470-92b3-0e691252e861 http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/PleaseRef.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/PleaseRef.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Nigel Clough, son of Brian, in a spot of bother from an unforgiving referee, John Key after a tough tackle.</p></div></div> Dutch police wrestle Everton fan to ground but it’s not what it seems. The day of Everton’s Cup Winners Cup Victory against Rapid Vienna, the fans invited the police to join them in a game of football, and here they are still wearing their guns! - The fans won, the cops couldn’t tackle fair. http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#6 54b5581a-fa1e-4488-8079-5916f72e666a http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/PoliceFans4.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/PoliceFans4.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dutch police wrestle Everton fan to ground but it’s not what it seems. The day of Everton’s Cup Winners Cup Victory against Rapid Vienna, the fans invited the police to join them in a game of football, and here they are still wearing their guns! - The fans won, the cops couldn’t tackle fair.</p></div></div> We often hear the word brave, usually unjustified at football but this young mascot wasn’t going to let his handicap spoil his chance of a kick about, with his team in front of thousands.. For me thats brave. http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#7 c99577f3-1f2d-46b0-a9b5-c7c41084f061 http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/Liverpoolmascot.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/Liverpoolmascot.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">We often hear the word brave, usually unjustified at football<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">but this young mascot wasn’t going to let his handicap spoil his chance of a kick about, with his team in front of thousands.. For me thats brave.</p></div></div> Christmas Rush.. My effort to put a smile on our readers faces, What a goal scorer Ian was in his day. http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#8 1caf9ac5-6dd9-4370-9726-7b665036afd0 http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/ChristmasRush.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/ChristmasRush.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style">Christmas Rush.. My effort to put a smile on our readers faces,  What a goal scorer Ian was in his day.</p></div></div> Sir Matt Busby and Bob Paisley do a lap of Wembley to try to take the sting out of the FA Cup final between the rival fans http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#9 96949ac3-c725-4380-9fb3-b597223e4ed3 http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/MattBob.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/MattBob.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style">Sir Matt Busby and Bob Paisley do a lap of Wembley to try to take the sting out of the FA Cup final between the rival fans</p></div></div> John McEn(th)roe, caught making a typical gesture Racket Abuse... You can’t be serious ! http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#10 e77d538e-25ef-48f5-9923-3eb742960cdc http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/Mcenroethrow.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/Mcenroethrow.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">John McEn(th)roe, caught making a typical gesture <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">Racket Abuse... You can’t be serious !</p></div></div> Sevi the ‘Matador” of golf, as he sinks his final put to win the British Open Golf Championship, at St Andrews http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#11 aa2c3767-18f7-47ac-8680-44c5ec0da958 http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/Sevisalute.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/Sevisalute.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Sevi the ‘Matador” of golf, as he sinks his final put to win the British Open Golf Championship, at St Andrews</p></div></div> Desert Orchid, takes the Chair Fence at Aintree’s Grand national Course http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#12 9b2e7c1d-fae7-40ca-84f2-a8fa20e73e2e http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/Dessi.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/Dessi.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Desert Orchid, takes the Chair Fence at Aintree’s Grand national Course</p></div></div> Despite anything, one must not loose ones gum shield http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s.html#13 36897709-7c96-429c-879a-a6ed3fafb12a http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/HangingOn.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.albertcooper.co.uk/My_Life_/1980s_files/Media/HangingOn.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_222_96"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Despite anything, one must not loose ones gum shield</p></div></div>