From overlooked beginnings to major tournament contenders, explore the rise of Spanish women’s football and what’s driving their Euro 2025 run.
Tag: Football
La Fiesta del Fútbol: The Vibrant Spanish Football Culture
From the San Mamés to the Mestalla thrives a land, where the sun sets late and buzzing football noise echoes through the lively calles and vibrant alleys. In Spain, the passion for football transcends the boundaries of mere fandom. In Madrid, Barcelona and every village in between, the spirit for fútbol runs deep in one’s soul.
Lionel Messi Iconic Photo: Photographer Bagu Blanco’s Personal Account
Read in IMAGO Zine: La Liga Edition, a personal account from photographer Bagu Blanco, who captured one of the most iconic moments in Lionel Messi’s career.
The Visual Story of Sports in 2023
Dive into a photo story highlighting key sporting events from 2023 by IMAGO storytellers.
Documenting Glory at Real Madrid with Alex Pérez: Where Dreams Turn Reality
Wrapped in white robes, Real Madrid has been at the pinnacle of football for almost a whole century. The multitude of fame and accolades has shaped entire generations, right up to today. Iconic tales have been told, and players immortalized themselves in the heart of Spain’s capital. The Game Magazine spoke with someone who is right there, up close on the sidelines of the legendary Santiago Bernabéu, Alejandro Pérez Poza.
Uncovering the Kanjuruhan Stadium Tragedy with Dicky Bisinglasi
Attending a football match is often an experience of shared devotion, togetherness and wholehearted spirit. But sometimes, amidst the high-octane enthusiasm and overwhelming passion, unforeseen disasters strike, casting a dark shadow over what should have been moments of joy.
The Beautiful Game: Celebrating Football Culture
In every kick, every cheer, and every tear shed on the football pitch, there’s a story waiting to be told. Through a collaboration between The Game Magazine & Athleta Magazine, these tales from the 2022 football world are brought to light, captured by IMAGO photographers. Journey with us through a curated selection of photos that not only capture moments but also the very essence of the beautiful game.
Frame by Frame with Domenic Aquilina: The Tale of My Busy Summer Nights
Discover the journey of IMAGO award-winning sports photographer Domenic Aquilina through a bustling summer, where every shot tells a story.
Fall of the Wall, 36 Years On: How East German Football Transformed After Reunification
The echoes of past triumphs resonating, East German football clubs still vividly remember their glorious days before the fall of the Berlin Wall. They once regularly graced the stages of European cup finals and amassed championships, now, 36 years after the German reunification, the traditional teams from the East find themselves in the bottom divisions of German football.
The Road to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Final
Anticipating the grand final of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, The Game reviews the Road to the Final in a visual recap.