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A soccer goalpost stands at Pescadores beach in Chorrillos, Lima
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A soccer goalpost stands at Pescadores beach in Chorrillos, Lima
A soccer goalpost stands at Pescadores beach in Chorrillos, Lima June 2, 2014. The 2014 Brazil World Cup opens on June 12 and fans around the globe are gearing up for the big tournament. But soccer lovers are not only preparing to watch the worlds best professional players battle it out on the pitch; they are also out there kicking a ball about themselves. Reuters photographers on every continent, in countries from China to the Czech Republic, went out to capture images of soccer goalposts used by players to practise the beautiful game. Picture taken June 2, 2014. REUTERS/Mariana Bazo (PERU - Tags: SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP SOCIETY)
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This print captures the essence of soccer fever as a solitary goalpost stands tall on Pescadores beach in Chorrillos, Lima. With the 2014 Brazil World Cup just around the corner, fans worldwide are eagerly preparing for the highly anticipated tournament. However, their passion for the sport extends beyond watching professional players compete; enthusiasts can be found honing their own skills on makeshift pitches across the globe. Reuters photographers embarked on a mission to document these humble yet significant structures that serve as training grounds for aspiring athletes. From China to the Czech Republic and every continent in between, these images showcase soccer goalposts used by individuals who strive to perfect "the beautiful game". The photograph taken by Mariana Bazo transports us to this picturesque Peruvian beach where an unassuming goalpost takes center stage against a backdrop of sand and sea. Its presence symbolizes not only a place for practice but also represents dreams, determination, and unity among soccer lovers worldwide. As we anticipate the start of one of sports' grandest events, let us remember that it is not solely about cheering from afar but also about embracing our own love for soccer. This image reminds us that no matter our location or skill level, we all share a common bond through this universal language called football.
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