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.
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.
Discover the journey of IMAGO award-winning sports photographer Domenic Aquilina through a bustling summer, where every shot tells a story.
Every month, IMAGO's picture desk handpicks the standout photos from the vast collection they receive. For September, the top photos have been selected in three categories: Entertainment, News, and Sports, drawn from the myriad images provided by IMAGO's global storytellers.
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.
Every day, photographs shape our perception of the world, and we often take them for granted. But behind every image is a photographer who often faces numerous challenges to bring these visual stories to life. In this article, we offer a unique perspective, spotlighting the experiences of IMAGO visual storytellers across various photography genres.
From the millions of images uploaded to IMAGO in August 2023, we've selected the very best. Our editors have carefully chosen the most interesting pictures from a wide range of sports and other categories.
Anish Rawat, Team Lead for Global Sports & Corporate Partnerships at IMAGO Images, unveils some secrets of the photography industry in this interview. He shares valuable guidance for photographers, helping them navigate the industry's flip side by decoding customer mindsets and unraveling the intricacies of sales.
From the small villages scattered across the vast countryside to the energetic city life in Buenos Aires, football plays a significant role in the culture of Argentina. In an exclusive interview with the official club photographer of Boca Juniors, Javier Garcia Martino, The Game immerses further into the unique football experience at one of the most famous clubs in the world, Boca Juniors.
The most outstanding photos of July 2023 have been handpicked from millions of images we received this month at IMAGO. Our editors diligently selected the most noteworthy photos spanning sporting and non-sporting subjects.
