An athlete is an individual who participates in sports or physical activities at a competitive level. Athletes possess exceptional physical abilities, skills, and often undergo rigorous training to excel in their chosen sport. They dedicate significant time and effort to develop their athletic prowess, aiming to achieve peak performance and compete at the highest level possible. Athletes exhibit qualities such ... Read More »
Sports
Indian female bodybuilders
When fine art photographer Keerthana Kunnath met a 30-year-old female bodybuilder in Kerala, India, she was struck by both her strength and her grace. Some intensive digging led her to discover a group of women across the state practicing the sport, defying conventional standards of beauty entrenched in Indian society. Kunnath tells writer Ritupriya Basu about her innate interest in ... Read More »
Persepolis football player’s marriage
It is normal to wonder what a footballer does. In the initiation stage a person starts playing the sport for fun. If he is talented, he can go on to make a living out of it. This profession is not like the most common ones, as it is usual to earn more money, but the pressure and the demands are ... Read More »
The marriage of a volleyball player
A volleyball game consists of two teams of six players each, separated by a net. The six volleyball court positions are setter, middle blocker, outside hitter, opposite hitter, libero and serving specialist. To start, flip a coin to determine which team serves the ball first. Then the two teams will rally—or hit the ball back and forth over the net—until ... Read More »
Gianluigi Buffon, the former goalkeeper of Italy and Juventus
Former Juventus and Paris goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon will receive the 2024 UEFA President’s Award. We celebrate one of the UEFA Champions League’s all-time greats. Gianluigi Buffon once joked that he could play until he is 65, but hung up his gloves at the age of 45. After the former Italy goalkeeper was confirmed as the recipient of the 2024 UEFA ... Read More »
Jewelry model
As always, the best type of camera is one that offers exceptional detail and clarity. A camera with a high-resolution sensor, such as a full-frame DSLR or mirrorless camera, will allow you to capture the intricate details of the jewelry with stunning precision. This is especially important when photographing delicate pieces like diamond rings or intricately designed pendants. It is ... Read More »
Olympic swimming gold medalist wins hearts
Gold medalist Thomas Ceccon was spotted taking a nap in a Paris park after complaining about the conditions at the Olympic village in Paris. Italian swimmer Ceccon won gold in the men’s 100m backstroke this week despite claiming ‘it’s hard to sleep both at night and in the afternoon’ at the athletes’ accommodation, which has failed to impress this year. Read More »
From pitch to prayer, adidas to unveil its thobe
The unveiling of artist Emile-Samory Fofana’s first collaboration with adidas this week should be seen as more than just a new football kit. It should perhaps be interpreted as an attempt to bring people together and break down barriers. The all-white qamis – or thobe – runs to the ankle and comes with the brand’s distinctive three stripes down the ... Read More »
Tribute to the football hero
It is normal to wonder what a footballer does. In the initiation stage a person starts playing the sport for fun. If he is talented, he can go on to make a living out of it. This profession is not like the most common ones, as it is usual to earn more money, but the pressure and the demands are ... Read More »
Club footballs
Germany are the host nation and qualified automatically. West Germany hosted the tournament back in 1988, but this will be the first time Germany has staged the European Championship since reunification. The top two teams from each of the six groups will proceed to the round of 16. Those 12 sides will be joined by four of the six third-placed ... Read More »