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11. October 202119. August 2024Articles, Collaborations

Forest Green Rovers: The World’s greenest soccer club

Based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, in the far west of England, Forest Green Rovers would probably be one of many little-noticed fourth-division clubs in English soccer if it weren't for Dale Vince. The 60-year-old eco-visionary and entrepreneur saved the club from insolvency in 2010 and has since completely turned it around, and not just from a sporting perspective: in 2018, the United Nations presented Forest Green Rovers with the "Momentum for Change Award" as the world's first climate-neutral soccer club.

14. September 202123. August 2024Articles, Sport

What the US Open Victory of Emma Raducanu Means for the Future of Tennis

by Andy Murray

Tennis has tried and failed to woo Gen Z in recent years. The Game columnist Andy Murray believes women’s tennis’ newest Grand Slam champion is the crossover star the sport desperately needs.

3. September 20213. January 2025Sport, Visual Stories

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Highlights

by The Game Staff

With a continuous momentum in new world records set during this year's Paralympic Games, this year’s Games is breaking records in more ways than one. Officially the most inclusive sports event in history, Tokyo Paralympics also announced that it had the biggest number of female competitors in its history.

3. September 202130. July 2024Articles

IMAGO Creative: Analogue Digital

by The Game Staff

Indulging in curiosities and reveling in the anticipation, film photography allows room for error, space for experimentation and the element of surprise.

31. August 202119. August 2024Articles, Sport

Muhammad Ali: the world’s most misunderstood athlete

by The Game Staff

Muhammad Ali is the most famous, most photographed, most revered, most widely analysed and discussed athlete in sporting history. Somehow he is also the most misunderstood. Words by Alex Reid.

28. July 202112. May 2025Articles

Emil Zatopek and Dana Zatopkova: Historic Husband-Wife Olympic Gold in 1952

by Andy Murray

Tales of Olympics: Andy Murray takes a look at the story behind the Olympic power couple. Both athletes in the Czech team in Helsinki’s 1952 Olympic Games, Dana Zatopek won her first gold in the women's javelin throw, just one hour after her husband won the men's 5,000 metre run.

21. July 202119. March 2025Articles

Remembering Moscow 1980: Oil, Afghanistan and Jimmy Carter

by The Game Staff

Politics and sport are two entities that most of us would rather keep separate. People don’t tend to go to cricket, rugby, football or even the Olympics intending to engage in heated debate surrounding government policy. Quite the contrary: sport serves as a distraction from the seemingly endless drone of current affairs – none of which ever seems to be particularly positive.

7. July 202110. June 2024Articles, FANSided

Are you a muppet or a goon? Words by Martin Tarbuck

by The Game Staff

My football club is unique. Let me explain why. The above question was first asked in the late 80’s in an article in the seminal Wigan Athletic fanzine Cockney Latic. Essentially, it was a social study intended to break supporters into a number of categories based on their match day rituals.

5. July 202130. July 2024Articles, Culture

The Airborne Tri Team: Operation Nicaragua 2021 by Thomas Hengge

by The Game Staff

The Airborne Tri Team was created to help veterans face and conquer their physical and mental struggles through physical fitness, but it has grown into much more than that.

30. June 202110. July 2025Culture, From global issues to untold stories, World

Pride: Profit or Purpose

by Sofia Bergmann

As pride month comes to a close today, IMAGO Columnist Sofia Bergmann examines the position of Pride within cities around the world. Dissecting the dichotomy between cities that saw their annual parades return with a vengeance for celebration and recognition, juxtaposed with those met with harsher resistance and new laws actualized setting back LGBTQI+ rights, take a look at the intrinsic meaning of “Pride” from around the world.

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