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The beautiful Fabric of Football

The beautiful game can be epitomised in so many ways. From the power to bring people together, the split tastes on Bovril right through to the architecture of stadiums up and down the ground. One element that washes the game in colour is that of the fabric of football.

Design Photography

BLAUGRANA | The Nou Camp by Tim Adorf

The magnitude of Barcelona's symbol of strength, the world over icon of architecture that is the Nou Camp - it's a jewell of emotion and an eclipse of beauty. Football at its finest.

Design Art and Illustration

James Oconnel | The Red Devils

James Oconnell is a multi-disciplined illustrator of truly bespoke proportions - a unique and distinguishable approach one of his latest projects celebrations the champions both past and present of Manchester United.

Design Photography

Framed #2 | NYRB v Columbus Crew

In holding on to an aggregate lead, Columbus Crew SC managed to fend off New York Red Bulls to reach the MLS Cup Final. The sight and spirit captured in passionate abundance.

Design Art and Illustration

Vitesse Match Posters

In supporting Dutch side Vitesse with creative collateral, agency United State of Fans produced a series of match posters with the aim of increasing attendances. A sharp series of strength, it's a mighty selection of work.

Design Residence

Residence #7 | 'Philips Stadion' PSV Eindhoven

Our next installment of stadium seduction comes via a trip to the Philips Stadion, home to a Dutch powerhouse and 22 time Eredivisie champions PSV Eindhoven.

Design Art and Illustration

Red Bulls Illustrated

With the MLS reaching its curtain closing finale, New York Red Bulls ushered in the away leg to D.C. United with an illustrated tribute to its fans.

Design Photography

NY Cosmos | Raúl's Championship Finale by Nathan Congleton

Bringing the curtain down in style on a career spanning 21 years and countless trophies, Raúl, one of the most significant players in Spanish football history, capped off his career last night winning the NASL championship with New York Cosmos.

Design Residence

Residence #6 | Club Gimnasia by Gonzalo Martinez Villar

A stadium of beautifully raw proportions, Gonzalo Martinez Villar has captured 'Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo' also known as 'Del Bosque' and home of Argentinian side Club Gimnasia. Our latest feature in our residence series packs heaps of football cuisine.

Design Books and Magazines

FC Zenit | Match Programme

Like Rocky and Ivan Drago bounding towards each other, when design and football come colliding together you don't have to look far to see FC Zenit mingling among the elite. A club on point visually, the match programmes capture their creative tastes.

Design Art and Illustration

Football Type | PUMA x Italy Q&A with Ulrich Planer

With European kits taking center stage amidst a full calendar of European fixtures, it's a chance to celebrate those finer details that add a whole new level of style and substance to a contemporary football shirt. We talk typography with Senior PUMA Designer Ulrich Planer.

Design Residence

Residence #5 | 'St James Park' Exeter City

The latest chapter from our Residence series comes straight out of the West Country. Hopping across the lower divisions of English football we visit League Two Exeter City who open the doors to their gloriously weathered and mismatched St James' Park, a place they've proudly called home for 111 years.

Design Art and Illustration

MLS Playoffs | NYRB Match Poster

Adding more attention to detail than there are bright lights in the big city, the latest match day poster from Doubleday and Cartwright for New York Red Bulls beckons in the MLS Playoffs with force.

Design Art and Illustration

Sheffield United Vintage Shirts by Liam Proniewicz

In showcasing favourite shirts from Sheffield United, designer Liam Proniewicz took an illustrated stroll down memory lane with these kit illustrations.

Design Residence

Residence #4 | 'Broadhurst Park' FC United of Manchester

The number of teams in and around Manchester that command a sizable portion of supporters time is quite remarkable. The tale of FC United of Manchester is a short but blossoming history. Broadhurst Park is where our next 'Residence' takes us.

Design Miscellaneous

Tottenham Stadium Renderings | Ink Studio

Local to North London, Ink Studio recently worked with Tottenham Hotspur to provide detailed CGI imagery of the clubs' proposed plans for their stadium redevelopment.

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