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All words and images by Jonas Zöller “I take one last look into the cylindrical bowl and blend into the blue-and-white crowd.“ A Farewell Filled with Emotion My last match in Buenos Aires. My last match in Argentina. As I head toward Avellaneda this afternoon, the thought alone makes me
Paganese Calcio 1926 isn’t just a football club — and if you ask the people at the heart of it, they’ll tell you exactly that. As they put it, “Paganese is much more than just a football team — it’s a symbol of identity for the entire town of Pagani.
Filmmaker Jannik Schlüter dives into Bogotá’s football fever — and finds himself lost in a sea of blue, white, and pure emotion. When filmmaker Jannik Schlüter made his way to Colombia, he expected passion, colour, and noise. What he didn’t expect was to be completely swallowed by it — deep
In the third instalment of Letters from São Paulo, Gregorio Gastaldi returns to the city’s west side, where passion burns emerald green. This time, he steps into the world of Palmeiras — a club that stands as both a symbol of São Paulo’s strength and Brazil’s modern footballing power. All
In Santiago, a football club carries the soul of a nation. Founded by Palestinian immigrants in 1920, Club Palestino stands as a living emblem of identity, resistance, and pride. Photographer Mauricio Orellana captures the spirit of a team where football becomes family, and every match, a reminder that heritage endures.
When Italian photographer Emanuele Mattia D’Angelo first stumbled upon an abandoned ground only a short drive from his home, he could hardly believe it had gone unnoticed for so long. “It was just twenty minutes away,” he recalls. “I had no idea it even existed. The moment I stepped inside,
At Photo Curva, the mission has always been clear: to present different supporters’ cultures from across the globe. Each year, the magazine publishes two editions – one reflecting on the past season, and another as a special issue. The first special edition was dedicated to Argentina and Uruguay. The second,
Fabian Lozano is a Colombian artist whose unique journey has taken him from the small town of El Rosal, near Bogotá, to the bustling streets of Brooklyn, New York. Along the way, he has blended his two greatest passions—football and art—into stunning digital illustrations that celebrate the spirit of Boca
Lithuanian football fans are unlike any other. They don’t just cheer for results – they cheer for their country. In the stands known as the Vyčio Tribūna, ultras from local clubs and ordinary supporters unite under one banner, creating an atmosphere that embodies national pride. For many years, Lithuania’s supporters’
“It may have felt like the Argentines were playing at home.” THE STORY IS BEAUTIFUL The Paris 2024 Olympics have seen their share of surprises even before the event began. 267 kilometres as the crow flies from the French capital, on the outskirts of Brittany, in the shadow of the
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