Arsenal supporter and photographer Callum Connolly captures the colour, energy and emotion of following his club, home and away. A former Royal Marine, he reflects on football as an escape, the friendships built around it and how photography opened up a different side of matchday.
German photographer Umut Baltic documents Željezničar and the Sarajevo derby at Grbavica, capturing a football culture built around family, community and traditions handed from one generation to the next.
From Celtic Park and Ibrox to Cliftonhill, Glebe Park, Cappielow and Links Park, the Lower Block archive documents Scottish football grounds across generations – their architecture, supporters, rituals and unmistakable sense of place.
From skinhead boots to adidas trainers, terrace fashion to rave culture, Newport County fan Darren Tutt’s personal photographs document his journey through the changing youth cultures surrounding British football in the 1980s.
Jérôme Favre’s intimate photo-documentary of matchdays at The Den looks beyond the reputation of Millwall supporters.
Football clubs document almost everything that happens on the pitch. But the supporters, rituals, places and communities surrounding the game can tell an equally important story – and create a photographic archive whose cultural value grows with time.
