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  • New York Mets fans fans during the New York Mets Vs Philadelphia Phillies MLB regular season baseball game at Citi Field, Queens, New York. USA. 14th April 2015. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Juan Manuel Leguizamon, Argentina, is mobbed by fans after their teams 13-12 victory with fans during the Argentina V Scotland, Pool B match at the IRB Rugby World Cup tournament. Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand, 25th September 2011. Photo Tim Clayton...
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  • Juan Manuel Leguizamon, Argentina, is mobbed by fans after their teams 13-12 victory with fans during the Argentina V Scotland, Pool B match at the IRB Rugby World Cup tournament. Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand, 25th September 2011. Photo Tim Clayton...
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  • Juan Manuel Leguizamon, Argentina, is mobbed by fans after their teams 13-12 victory with fans during the Argentina V Scotland, Pool B match at the IRB Rugby World Cup tournament. Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand, 25th September 2011. Photo Tim Clayton...
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..An old wooden stand at Estadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The ground is the home of once famous club Ferro Carril Oeste who now play in the Primera B Nacional., Founded on July 28, 1904 by 95 railway workers from the Buenos Aires Western Railway. The ground was opened  2 January 1905 and has a crowd capacity of 24,442.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..The Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón is a stadium located in Avellaneda, Argentina, a suburb of Buenos Aires. It is the home of Racing Club. The Stadium was opened September 3, 1950 having a capacity of more than 100,000 people but now parts of the ground are closed to spectators and it's capacity is now 51,389.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Argentina's most famous stadium Estadio Alberto J. Armando, otherwise know as La Bombonera, home of Club Atlético Boca Juniors  based in the La Boca neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The ground was opened May 25, 1940 and has a capacity of 49,000.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Kids play football outside Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, otherwise know as El Monumental,  situated in Nuñez, Buenos Aires and is the home of one of Argentina's most famous clubs, Club Atlético River Plate. The stadium was opened 25 May 1938 and has a capacity of 57.921.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Debris in the grounds of Estadio Marcelo Bielsa, Newell's Old Boys' multi-use stadium in Rosario, Argentina. The stadium was built in 1911 and has a capacity of 38,095.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, the home of Club Atlético Huracán, known simply as Huracán. The club are situated in the Parque Patricios neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.  The stadium was opened 11 September 1949 and has a capacity of  48,314.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Concrete seating at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, the home of Club Atlético Huracán, known simply as Huracán. The club are situated in the Parque Patricios neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.  The stadium was opened 11 September 1949 and has a capacity of  48,314.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..A wall at The Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, the home of Rosario Central. The stadium was originally opened in 1929 and remodeled to concrete in three stages, the first in 1957, the second in 1963 and the third in 1968..The stadium was remodeled in 1974-78 in preparation for the 1978 World Cup. It has capacity for 41,654 spectators.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..A statue of Maradona in the souvenir shops outside Argentina's most famous stadium Estadio Alberto J. Armando, otherwise know as La Bombonera, home of Club Atlético Boca Juniors  based in the La Boca neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The ground was opened May 25, 1940 and has a capacity of 49,000.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..The 'executive' old concrete seating at the Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao Lopez, the home of Club Atlético Colón, commonly known as Colón de Santa Fe or just Colón is a football team from Santa Fe, Argentina. The stadium was opened in 9 July 1946 and has a capacity of 33,548.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, the home of Club Atlético Huracán, known simply as Huracán. The club are situated in the Parque Patricios neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.  The stadium was opened 11 September 1949 and has a capacity of  48,314.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..The Maradona stand at Newell's Old Boys' multi-use stadium in Rosario, Argentina. The stadium was built in 1911 and has a capacity of 38,095.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..A corner flag at Club Atlético Excursionistas, know as Excursio, a football team based in the Belgrano district of Buenos Aires in Argentina. They currently play in the Primera C Metropolitana. Founded  1 February 1910 the small La Pampa ground has a capacity of 8000.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Argentina's most famous stadium Estadio Alberto J. Armando, otherwise know as La Bombonera, home of Club Atlético Boca Juniors  based in the La Boca neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The ground was opened May 25, 1940 and has a capacity of 49,000.
    Clayton_Stadiums_18.TIF
  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Advertising on a wall at the Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao Lopez, the home of Club Atlético Colón, commonly known as Colón de Santa Fe or just Colón is a football team from Santa Fe, Argentina. The stadium was opened in 9 July 1946 and has a capacity of 33,548.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..The Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón is a stadium located in Avellaneda, Argentina, a suburb of Buenos Aires. It is the home of Racing Club. The Stadium was opened September 3, 1950 having a capacity of more than 100,000 people but now parts of the ground are closed to spectators and it's capacity is now 51,389.
    Clayton_Stadiums_16.TIF
  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Argentina's most famous stadium Estadio Alberto J. Armando, otherwise know as La Bombonera, home of Club Atlético Boca Juniors  based in the La Boca neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The ground was opened May 25, 1940 and has a capacity of 49,000.
    Clayton_Stadiums_14.TIF
  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..The standing area at Club Atlético Excursionistas, know as Excursio, a football team based in the Belgrano district of Buenos Aires in Argentina. They currently play in the Primera C Metropolitana. Founded  1 February 1910 the small La Pampa ground has a capacity of 8000.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Exit signs at the  Estadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The ground is the home of once famous club Ferro Carril Oeste who now play in the Primera B Nacional., Founded on July 28, 1904 by 95 railway workers from the Buenos Aires Western Railway. The ground was opened  2 January 1905 and has a crowd capacity of 24,442.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..The main stand of Estadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, sits behind the grounds walled perimeter.  The ground is the home of once famous club Ferro Carril Oeste who now play in the Primera B Nacional., Founded on July 28, 1904 by 95 railway workers from the Buenos Aires Western Railway. The ground was opened  2 January 1905 and has a crowd capacity of 24,442.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..A mural on the wall of the Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao Lopez, the home of Club Atlético Colón, commonly known as Colón de Santa Fe or just Colón is a football team from Santa Fe, Argentina. The stadium was opened in 9 July 1946 and has a capacity of 33,548.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..The swimming pool at Newell's Old Boys' multi-use stadium in Rosario, Argentina. The stadium was built in 1911 and has a capacity of 38,095.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Club Atlético Excursionistas, know as Excursio are a football team based in the Belgrano district of Buenos Aires in Argentina. They currently play in the Primera C Metropolitana. Founded  1 February 1910 the small La Pampa ground has a capacity of 8000.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere.<br />
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Seats are reflected in a plastic panel separating the standing and seating area's of Argentina's most famous stadium Estadio Alberto J. Armando, otherwise know as La Bombonera, home of Club Atlético Boca Juniors  based in the La Boca neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The ground was opened May 25, 1940 and has a capacity of 49,000.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere.<br />
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An image of Maradona sits behind stacks of chairs and food signs in the cafeteria at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa, Newell's Old Boys' multi-use stadium in Rosario, Argentina. The stadium was built in 1911 and has a capacity of 38,095.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Giant advertising products sit pitchside at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, otherwise know as El Monumental,  situated in Nuñez, Buenos Aires and is the home of one of Argentina's most famous clubs, Club Atlético River Plate. The stadium was opened 25 May 1938 and has a capacity of 57.921.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Old concrete seating at the Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao Lopez, the home of Club Atlético Colón, commonly known as Colón de Santa Fe or just Colón is a football team from Santa Fe, Argentina. The stadium was opened in 9 July 1946 and has a capacity of 33,548.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, the home of Club Atlético Huracán, known simply as Huracán. The club are situated in the Parque Patricios neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.  The stadium was opened 11 September 1949 and has a capacity of  48,314.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..The ticket windows at The Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, the home of Rosario Central. The stadium was originally opened in 1929 and remodeled to concrete in three stages, the first in 1957, the second in 1963 and the third in 1968..The stadium was remodeled in 1974-78 in preparation for the 1978 World Cup. It has capacity for 41,654 spectators.
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  • Playing with Ghosts... Football Stadiums of Argentina..Argentina, one of the powerhouses of World Football is steeped in history and tradition, so too are the countries stadiums. Many were built in the early part of the 1900's and maintain an incredible unique atmosphere of their own. Empty stadiums terraces sing to the observer, holding onto the fans voices from match days past when Argentina's fans show a passion for the game and their clubs which is second to none. The historic stadiums have a voice of their own and a unique atmosphere. ..A mural of Argentina's most famous footballer, Diego Maradona, on a wall in La Boca region of Buenos Aires with the stadium of the regions famous football team, Boca Juniors, La Bombonera, in the distance. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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  • Fluminense fans throw rice powder as their team take the field before the Fluminense V Sao Paulo, Futebol Brasileirao  League match at the Jornalista Mário Filho Maracana Stadium, The fans have a tradition of throwing rice powder as the team takes the field in honour of Carlos Alberto, a player of mixed race ethnicity who, in 1914, attempted to lighten his skin by covering himself in rice powder on debut for his team. Unfortunately his sweat washed the powder off during the match and he was jeered by the opposing supporters..Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 29th August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton.
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  • Fluminense fans throw rice powder as their team take the field before the Fluminense V Sao Paulo, Futebol Brasileirao  League match at the Jornalista Mário Filho Maracana Stadium, The fans have a tradition of throwing rice powder as the team takes the field in honour of Carlos Alberto, a player of mixed race ethnicity who, in 1914, attempted to lighten his skin by covering himself in rice powder on debut for his team. Unfortunately his sweat washed the powder off during the match and he was jeered by the opposing supporters..Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 29th August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton..
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  • Fluminense fans throw rice powder as their team take the field before the Fluminense V Sao Paulo, Futebol Brasileirao  League match at the Jornalista Mário Filho Maracana Stadium, The fans have a tradition of throwing rice powder as the team takes the field in honour of Carlos Alberto, a player of mixed race ethnicity who, in 1914, attempted to lighten his skin by covering himself in rice powder on debut for his team. Unfortunately his sweat washed the powder off during the match and he was jeered by the opposing supporters..Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 29th August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton.
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  • Fluminense fans throw rice powder as their team take the field before the Fluminense V Sao Paulo, Futebol Brasileirao  League match at the Jornalista Mário Filho Maracana Stadium, The fans have a tradition of throwing rice powder as the team takes the field in honour of Carlos Alberto, a player of mixed race ethnicity who, in 1914, attempted to lighten his skin by covering himself in rice powder on debut for his team. Unfortunately his sweat washed the powder off during the match and he was jeered by the opposing supporters..Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 29th August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton.
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  • Fluminense fans throw rice powder as their team take the field before the Fluminense V Sao Paulo, Futebol Brasileirao  League match at the Jornalista Mário Filho Maracana Stadium, The fans have a tradition of throwing rice powder as the team takes the field in honour of Carlos Alberto, a player of mixed race ethnicity who, in 1914, attempted to lighten his skin by covering himself in rice powder on debut for his team. Unfortunately his sweat washed the powder off during the match and he was jeered by the opposing supporters..Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 29th August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton..
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  • Fluminense fans throw rice powder as their team take the field before the Fluminense V Sao Paulo, Futebol Brasileirao  League match at the Jornalista Mário Filho Maracana Stadium, The fans have a tradition of throwing rice powder as the team takes the field in honour of Carlos Alberto, a player of mixed race ethnicity who, in 1914, attempted to lighten his skin by covering himself in rice powder on debut for his team. Unfortunately his sweat washed the powder off during the match and he was jeered by the opposing supporters..Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 29th August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton..
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  • Fluminense fans throw rice powder as their team take the field before the Fluminense V Sao Paulo, Futebol Brasileirao  League match at the Jornalista Mário Filho Maracana Stadium, The fans have a tradition of throwing rice powder as the team takes the field in honour of Carlos Alberto, a player of mixed race ethnicity who, in 1914, attempted to lighten his skin by covering himself in rice powder on debut for his team. Unfortunately his sweat washed the powder off during the match and he was jeered by the opposing supporters..Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 29th August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton.
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  • Fluminense fans throw rice powder as their team take the field before the Fluminense V Sao Paulo, Futebol Brasileirao  League match at the Jornalista Mário Filho Maracana Stadium, The fans have a tradition of throwing rice powder as the team takes the field in honour of Carlos Alberto, a player of mixed race ethnicity who, in 1914, attempted to lighten his skin by covering himself in rice powder on debut for his team. Unfortunately his sweat washed the powder off during the match and he was jeered by the opposing supporters..Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 29th August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton.
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  • Fluminense fans stand in rice powder during the Fluminense V Sao Paulo, Futebol Brasileirao  League match at the Jornalista Mário Filho Maracana Stadium, The fans have a tradition of throwing rice powder as the team takes the field in honour of Carlos Alberto, a player of mixed race ethnicity who, in 1914, attempted to lighten his skin by covering himself in rice powder on debut for his team. Unfortunately his sweat washed the powder off during the match and he was jeered by the opposing supporters..Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 29th August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton.
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  • The shadows of the fans on a wall leading to the Metro station as fans make their way home from the Olympic Stadium after the Fluminense V Corinthians, Futebol Brasileirao League match at the Olympic Stadium, Rio de Janeiro. Corinthians won the match 2-1. !5th September 2010. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Fluminense fans throw rice powder as their team take the field before the Fluminense V Sao Paulo, Futebol Brasileirao  League match at the Jornalista Mário Filho Maracana Stadium, The fans have a tradition of throwing rice powder as the team takes the field in honour of Carlos Alberto, a player of mixed race ethnicity who, in 1914, attempted to lighten his skin by covering himself in rice powder on debut for his team. Unfortunately his sweat washed the powder off during the match and he was jeered by the opposing supporters..Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 29th August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton.
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  • Fans in San Telmo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, react while watching Argentina V Mexico on a small television screen in San Telmo Markets, during the World Cup in South Africa. 27th June 2010. Photo Tim Clayton..
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  • Fans watching live on a big screen in San Martin Square, Buenos Aires, react as Gonzalo Higuaín scores Argentina's second goal against Mexico during the World Cup in South Africa. 27th June 2010. Photo Tim Clayton..
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  • Fans watching live on a big screen in San Martin Square, Buenos Aires, react as Carlos Tevez scores Argentina's first goal against Mexico during the World Cup in South Africa. 27th June 2010. Photo Tim Clayton..
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  • Fans watching live on a big screen in San Martin Square, Buenos Aires, react as Carlos Tevez scores Argentina's first goal against Mexico during the World Cup in South Africa. 27th June 2010. Photo Tim Clayton..
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  • A New Zealand fan checks her phone as two french fans stand in the background during the Wales V France Semi Final match at the IRB Rugby World Cup tournament, Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand, 15th October 2011. Photo Tim Clayton...
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  • Anjinho Da Paz, a famous Flamengo fan who dresses as an angle for Flamengo matches, waits outside the ground with other Flamengo fans before the sides match against Palmeiras in the Futebol Brasileirao  League match at Estadio Olímpico Joao Havelange, Rio de Janeiro, Palmeiras won the match 3-1. Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 25th September 2010. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Anjinho Da Paz, a famous Flamengo fan who dresses as an angle for Flamengo matches, waits outside the ground with other Flamengo fans before the sides match against Palmeiras in the Futebol Brasileirao  League match at Estadio Olímpico Joao Havelange, Rio de Janeiro, Palmeiras won the match 3-1. Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 25th September 2010. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A young Vasco fan in the crowd as Vasco fans support their team during the Fluminense FC V CR Vasco da Gama Futebol Brasileirao League match at the Maracana, Jornalista Mário Filho Stadium, Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 22nd August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton.
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  • A young Vasco fan in the crowd as Vasco fans support their team during the Fluminense FC V CR Vasco da Gama Futebol Brasileirao League match at the Maracana, Jornalista Mário Filho Stadium, Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 22nd August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton.
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  • A young Vasco fan in the crowd as Vasco fans support their team during the Fluminense FC V CR Vasco da Gama Futebol Brasileirao League match at the Maracana, Jornalista Mário Filho Stadium, Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil. 22nd August 2010. Photo Tim Clayton.
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - April 12: New York City FC fans in action during the New York City FC Vs San Jose Earthquakes regular season MLS game at Yankee Stadium on April 1, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - April 12:  New York City Fc fans celebrate a goal during the New York City FC Vs San Jose Earthquakes regular season MLS game at Yankee Stadium on April 1, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - March 12:  New York City FC fans carving the bitter cold for their opening home game during the NYCFC Vs DC United<br />
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - March 12:  New York City FC fans carving the bitter cold for their opening home game during the NYCFC Vs DC United<br />
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - March 12: New York City Fc fans watching the action during the NYCFC Vs D.C. United regular season MLS game at Yankee Stadium on March 12, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - March 12: New York City FC fans during the NYCFC Vs D.C. United regular season MLS game at Yankee Stadium on March 12, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - March 12:  New York City FC fans carving the bitter cold for their opening home game during the NYCFC Vs DC United<br />
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  • Ryder Cup 2016.  Fans wearing Great Britain outfits during practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 28, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016.  Fans wearing Great Britain outfits during practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 28, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016.  Fans wearing Great Britain outfits during practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 28, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016.  Fans wearing Great Britain outfits during practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 28, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016.  Fans wearing Great Britain outfits during practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 28, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016.  Fans wearing Great Britain outfits during practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 28, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016.  Fans wearing Great Britain outfits during practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 28, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016. Fans arriving to watch practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 29, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016. Fans arriving to watch practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 29, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016. Young fans rest on the seventeenth in front of massive crowds during practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 29, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016.  Fans wearing Great Britain outfits during practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 28, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Ryder Cup 2016.  Fans wearing Great Britain outfits during practice day at the Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 28, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota.  (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - July 10: New York Yankee fans cheers a Brett Gardner #11 of the New York Yankees home run during the Boston Red Sox Vs New York Yankees regular season MLB game at Yankee Stadium on July 10, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - July 05: Fans welcome back Jose Reyes #7 of the New York Mets during the Miami Marlins Vs New York Mets regular season MLB game at Citi Field on July 05, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - July 02: A general view of New York Mets fans celebrating two runs scored from a Travis d'Arnaud #7 of the New York Mets hit in the fourth inning during the Chicago Cubs Vs New York Mets regular season MLB game at Citi Field on July 02, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - June 22: Thor fans salute pitcher Noah Syndergaard #34 of the New York Mets pitching during the Kansas City Royals Vs New York Mets regular season MLB game at Citi Field on June 22, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - June 22: Young fans clamour for autographs above the Kansas City Royals dugout  during the Kansas City Royals Vs New York Mets regular season MLB game at Citi Field on June 22, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - June 16: Fans react as a man sitting between children on the front row above the Mets dugout is hit by a hard driven foul ball by Yoenis Cespedes #52 of the New York Mets during the Pittsburgh Pirates Vs New York Mets regular season MLB game at Citi Field on June 16, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - June 02:  NYCFC fans during the NYCFC Vs Real Salt Lake regular season MLS game at Yankee Stadium on June 02, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 30:  Fans queue before a springtime match during the New York Mets Vs San Francisco Giants MLB regular season game at Citi Field on April 30, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 30:  Fans queue before a springtime match during the New York Mets Vs San Francisco Giants MLB regular season game at Citi Field on April 30, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 04:  Fans celebrate catching the ball of a Lucas Duda #21 of the New York Mets some run during the Atlanta Braves Vs New York Mets MLB regular season game at Citi Field on May 04, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 02:  Fans tussle for a home run ball off the bat of David Wright #5 of the New York Mets in the first inning during the Atlanta Braves Vs New York Mets MLB regular season game at Citi Field on May 02, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 27:  Fans arriving to Citi Field as the late afternoon sun lights a stair well during the New York Mets Vs Cincinnati Reds MLB regular season game at Citi Field on April 27, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 08: New York Mets fans grab for a thrown t-shirt thrown into the crowd during the New York Mets Vs Philadelphia Phillies, Mets home opener at Citi Field on April 8, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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  • Kansas City Royals fans celebrate winning the World Series during the New York Mets Vs Kansas City Royals, Game 5 of the MLB World Series at Citi Field, Queens, New York. USA. 1st November 2015. Photo Tim Clayton
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