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Residence #21 | 'Fratton Park' Portsmouth FC

A home of pure football, inspired and now owned by passionate fans, Fratton Park is a stadium that has seen every sight. From an FA Cup winning side that went on to face AC Milan in the Europa League right through to League Two title contenders, all in a few short years. It's our latest port of call for our Residence series.

Design Photography

Belgrade Derby by Guillaume Blot and Jérémie Roturier

An adventure into unchartered waters, french photographers Guillaume Blot and Jérémie Roturier recently travelled to Belgrade to take in the flair fuelled scenes of the Belgrade Derby. A match up between Red Star and Partizan, it's an experience that offers an immersive experience on the scenes. Taking in the sights behind the lens and also recording the sounds, we caught up with Guillaume Blot and Jérémie Roturier to hear about it.

Design Books and Magazines

'Season' Magazine Issue 01

In celebrating the creative culture that football breads, 'Season' Magazine is another breath of fresh air that comes at the game from new ground.

Design Art and Illustration

Euro 2016 bad left handed England portraits by Ben Tallon

Ben Tallon's next collection of football inspired illustrations is a slice of gold. Opting to use his wrong hand to draw his predicted previsional England squad ahead of Euro 2016, it's an absolute gem of diverse measure.

Design Photography

PSV Celebrations by Przemek Niciejewski

Bringing the party to the streets of Endhoven, Przemek Niciejewski captures the celebrations of PSV fans as their club brought home the Eredivisie title in style.

Design Art and Illustration

Euro 2016 Tattoo Inspired Crests by Joseph Panto

As Euro 2016 creeps ever closer, the excitement is starting to simmer. With our pile of swaps becoming stacked higher by the day, there's a wealth of border crossing football just around the bend. Celebrating a combined support for Italy and the wonder that is tattoo art, designer Joseph Panto reimagined the crests from Group E in a pretty marvellous fashion.

Design Residence

Residence #20 | 'The Den' Millwall

While Millwall go in search of a return to the Championship, we stepped inside 'The Den' to capture a stadium that has endured just about every angle of football. Highs and lows and so much more, this stadium is a place held in high regard with the Millwall faithful.

Design Photography

Besiktas Celebrations by Şener Yılmaz Aslan

While the end of the season may leave you craving a feast of football after a mere five minutes after that final whistle, fear not - the celebrations are just around the corner. A fine example is the all encompassing work of Şener Yılmaz Aslan, who captured the scenes outside the Vodafone Arena as Besiktas sealed the deal on the Toto Super League.

Design Residence

Residence #19 | 'Signal Iduna Park' Westfalenstadion Borussia Dortmund

The Westfalenstadion is perhaps one of the greatest examples of the awe a stadium can produce. A megastructure of mechanical beauty, this home of football is overpowering on the senses and a monument dedicated to the yellow and black of Borussia Dortmund.

Design Art and Illustration

PSV Walk of Fame by Maarten Claassen

Celebrating heroics from the history books of PSV Endhoven, designer Maarten Claasssen has curated a mural with the help of the club, spanning beautiful moments from days gone by.

Design Photography

The Last Game at the Boelyn Ground by Elliott Wilcox

Leaving behind a legacy of over one hundred years of memories, photographer Elliott Wilcox headed down to capture the energy from West Ham United's final ever game at the Boelyn ground.

Design Art and Illustration

Le Ballon x Eldejo One-Off Shirt

Another gem from the free-thinking collaborative game, Le Ballon and Jason Lee, (AKA ELDEJO) have created this one-off shirt, inspired by Stanley Kubrick's 'The Shining'. A movie of mega-cultural-influencing-scale, this takes cult classic style and mixes it with contemporary football shirt design.

Design Art and Illustration

Leicester's Heroes by Rich Hinchcliffe and Martin Laksman

A series of animations designed by Martin Laksman and brought into motion by Rich Hinchcliffe, these illustrations, created for ESPN, bring out the best of the 2015/16 Premier League winners, Leicester City.

Design Art and Illustration

Richard Wilson Claudio Ranieri Mural

Washing a Leicester wall with a mural of one Claudio Ranieri, artist Richard Wilson has added extra celebration to the streets. An iconic portrait that captures the emotion of Leicester's emphatic title win, the progression is a masterpiece as much as the finished piece.

Design Residence

Residence #18 | 'The Vitality Stadium' AFC Bournemouth

Twelve months ago, the euphoric fairy tale that was being captured by the world's media was dedicated to the South Coast and AFC Bournemouth. A club that captured the imagination on the hunt for Premier League football, our latest 'Residence' comes from 'The Vitality Stadium' ― a home for top flight football.

Design Art and Illustration

Dan Leydon x Manchester City | Comic Book Gifs

Celebrating the club's first ever flutter in the Champions League semi-final, Dan Leydon was enlisted by Manchester City to create a series of comic book-inspired gifs that capture their journey into the last four.

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