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Derby Day in Edinburgh: Smoke, Song, and the Sound of Hibernian

Words and images by Kateryna Kostrova  Saturday, 4 October – Derby Day in Edinburgh. The city felt different from the moment I woke up. Cold air, wind howling through Leith, fitting really, since Storm Amy seemed ready to join the matchday lineup herself. By midday, Block 7, the soul of

The South America Diaries: Part 3. Inside Club Deportivo Palestino

Image and words by Jonas Zöller After the frustration with tickets, I had fired shots in every direction, posting on social media and asking for any help. I did not expect much when Simone suddenly slid into my DMs. I sit down in a bar and read her message. She

A Classic English Atmosphere: The East Anglian Derby

Images by Diego Crespo When Spanish photographer Diego Crespo travelled from Spain to watch the East Anglian Derby at Portman Road, he arrived to find a city painted blue. Ipswich Town were hosting Norwich City — a fixture heavy with history — and this time, it would end in jubilation.

Libertadores Fever: Flamengo, Estudiantes and the City That Never Sleeps

All words and images by Gregorio Gastaldi Match day at the Maracanã is special. It’s very difficult to fill one of the biggest stadiums in the world. But Flamengo wasn’t the exception this time, and Cariocas attended in massive numbers. In fact, the attendance was  71.411 torcedores, the record at

PUMA AND U.S. SASSUOLO CALCIO UNVEIL THE NEW 2025/2026 THIRD KIT

PUMA and U.S. Sassuolo Calcio today unveil the new Third Kit that will accompany the men’s first team and youth sector of the Neroverdi during the 2025/26 season. The kit boldly stands out in the stylistic narrative of the season, offering a stark contrast to the elegance of the Home

HERTHA BSC: WE STAND TOGETHER THROUGH IT ALL

Cohesion makes us unique. We Berliners stick together, especially when it comes to Hertha BSC. Our club has faced more ups and downs than I can count, with years of missteps and money wasted on almost nothing. But we stand together through it all. In 2022, a turning point came

Life on Arsenal’s Lower North Bank

Born and raised in Forest Gate, East London, right on the doorstep of Green Street, photographer Charn started his love affair with Arsenal thanks to Ian Wright. “My family had never been into football,” he explains, “So the journey into supporting Arsenal literally began after seeing an Ian Wright goal

Colo-Colo: Much More Than Football

From the stands to the pitch, Marcelo Ramirez reflects on why Chile’s biggest club is more than just a game — it’s culture, community, and identity. Everyone is United What makes Colo-Colo unique is that it’s not only about football — the name says it all: Club Social y Deportivo

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