Painted soccer player lying on green grass, knees bent, wearing red jersey, blue shorts, red socks, white sneakers.

The Greatest Pastime in the World

Soccer Culture Calendar

Maradona good; Pelé better; George Best

Northern Irish Mantra

Soccer player in red socks leaping on a dirt field; calendar cover featuring bold white text.

Two-column poster: German text on the left and English translation on the right about football as art and a bridge between people; Harald Kaiser.

Person inside a transparent glass cube, wearing a light shirt and jeans, holding a soccer ball; dark backdrop.

George Orwell quote about football and violence on a white page with a green binder clip at top

Punk rocker in a leather jacket with Sex Pistols on the back, looking over the shoulder on a blue January calendar page.

White sheet in a green binder with a hole, showing Rod Stewart quote and Oliver Kahn German line.

Footballer in blue jersey number 11 jumps mid-air on a brown calendar page displaying February 8–14.

White poster with green top edge displaying: 'The biggest problem in football is the players.' - Helmut Schulte

Red lattice sphere sculpture on a grassy hill with distant snow-capped mountains under a cloudy sky.

White poster with a green top header displaying the quote 'Don't call me a Postmodern!' by Wayne Rooney.

Yellow-to-green gradient cycling jersey with teal collar and gray sleeves lying on an ornate oriental rug.

Poster on white background with a green top strip; features the German quote 'Die Schuhe müssen zum Gürtel passen.' by Lothar Matthäus.

Cartoon: two men in suits on a rocky mountainside presenting football stadium carved in valley; speech bubble about Nepal hosting World Cup; calendar at bottom.

White poster with green top edge displaying a FIFA quote on discipline, respect, fair play in sport and society.

Worn leather soccer ball with brown and beige panels rests on a black surface, with a calendar page beneath.

White poster with German football quote: 'Das Geheimnis des Fußballs ist ja der Ball.' by Uwe Seeler; green top strip.

White poster page displaying two quotes in black text: a German line about bilingual parenting and an English line about football; no people.

Two soccer players leap in celebration on a calendar page displaying June 20–26.

White poster with German football quote by Sepp Blatter about football making people better and preventing wars; green header at top.

Portrait of an elderly man on a calendar page; a finger presses against the image near the nose.

White poster with a green binder edge displaying two FIFA quotes: greed in football and playing FIFA on PlayStation.

White fabric ribbon with a red-and-black DNA double-helix pattern hangs from the ceiling to the wooden gallery floor in an art installation.

Poster showing a stylized DNA double helix in red and black with the German quote 'Die Sanitäter haben mir sofort eine Invasion gelegt'.

Group of red-coated soldiers on skateboards marching along a dim urban street; lead figure wears yellow.

White poster with quote: 'A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing.' Bill Shankly

No other form of artistic expression can match soccer as a universal cultural heritage. Right in time for the upcoming major sports events, the Soccer Culture Calendar collects inspiring words by prominent contemporaries, numerous photographic snapshots, and an abundance of artistic contributions by representatives from the arts, literature, and theatre.

Calendar page showing oversized sock puppet legs in striped jerseys kicking a soccer ball against a brown backdrop; December dates visible.

Hanging calendar page on blue backdrop showing a Phil Woosnam quote about soccer: if it moves, kick it; if it doesn't move, kick it until it does.

Whether a fan from the curve or a sports-mad scholar, the elaborately designed calendar accompanies you through an exciting year of soccer tournaments.

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Wall calendar page with black-and-white zigzag pattern and a circular sphere, green top strip, set against a blue background.

White poster with green top strip on blue background; features Eric Morecambe quote about a ball that kicks back.

Two adults embrace in a close hug on a June calendar page against a black backdrop.

White poster with black German quote, hanging from a green top binder on a blue wall.

Man wearing a red Ronaldo 7 jersey, seen from behind, stands beside a large dumpster filled with rubble on a city street.

White notepad with green binder edge on blue background; bottom shows the quote: 'Soccer doesn't build character, it reveals it.' - Brad Valentine.

Stylized portrait of a person looking to the right on a blue poster, with bold white text 'Fußball Kunst' across the face; green clothing.

Floating soccer pitch on a barge along a canal, red-brick city buildings and crane-lit skyline at dusk.

White page with a centered German quotation about football's societal relevance, attributed to Hermann Bausinger.

Green textured rug with bold typography reading MAILAND ODER MADRID HAUPTSACHE ITALIEN and ANDY MÖLLER on a white calendar page.

German quotes about self-criticism, centered on a white page in serif font.

Two men in red and light-blue sports jerseys stand in front of a lush green hedge; calendar dates are visible at the bottom.

White page with a green top strip; bottom-centered poster displays the large text »Ich danke Sie!«

Calendar art with red 'God's Hand' outline and blue 'Maradona' outline overlapping; German weekday row at bottom.

German quotation by Albert Camus on a white page in serif font, centered near the bottom.

Calendar page with a green top strip, white space, showing the German quote 'Ich sage nur ein Wort: Vielen Dank!' at the bottom.

Four men pose on a soccer field in matching T-shirts with bold German phrases; appears on a March 1993 calendar page.

Five soccer players stand on a grass field in a stadium, facing the camera with hands behind their backs, banners visible in the stands.

Colorful calendar page with a soccer-themed scene on a striped green field; cartoon robots and whimsical characters engage in playful actions.

German quotation printed on white page by Erich Ribbeck, with a green binder strip at the top.

Two oversized geometric cabinets in a white gallery: a green panel with football-pitch markings on the left and a red grid-front cabinet on the right.

White page with a green top edge; German quote about cookies staying fresh and soft when apple peels are placed underneath — Gerd Müller

Narrow canal flanked by tall grasses extends toward a tree-lined horizon; soccer goals mark the open fields on both sides.

German quote by Nick Hornby about falling in love with football and later with women, on a white page with a green top strip.

Minimalist line drawing of two soccer players contesting a high ball midair during a match.

Abstract geometric line drawing of a rider on a horse, composed of interlocking straight lines on a white background.

Two athletes in bright uniforms leap mid-air in a neon, geometric arena with black hover platforms.

White page with a green header strip displaying a serif German quote about hate not belonging in stadiums; attributed to Berti Vogts.

Back view of a footballer in yellow-and-black kit with 'Ricken' and number 18, standing on a green background (calendar page with dates 9–15).

Poster with large German quote 'Fußball ist ein Scheiß-Spiel.' by Ernst Dokupil on a white page with a green top.

Two-panel black-and-white photo of a shirtless person exchanging a white jersey; calendar page beneath shows December 11–17.

White sheet with a green top; bottom displays German quote: »Das sind Gefühle, wo man schwer beschreiben kann.« by Jürgen Klinsmann.

Two soccer players in dark uniforms leap for the ball during a match on a calendar page.

White poster with a green top strip and hanging hole, displaying a German quotation about reality at the bottom, set against a yellow background.

Soccer-ball sculpture with carved wooden legs, standing on a calendar page.

White sheet on a green clipboard with Roberto Baggio quote: 'Warum sollen wir rennen? Wir lassen den Ball laufen, der schwitzt nicht.'

Two footballers lying on a green field; red and blue uniforms; calendar page at bottom on a yellow backdrop.

White notepad with green top binder on a yellow background; displays a German quote by Friedrich Dürrenmatt.

Grassy hillside park with white winding paths, trees, and a lake in the foreground; pedestrians walk along a curved path.

White poster with green binder on yellow background; bottom displays the German quote: 'Das Unmögliche möglich zu machen wird ein Ding der Unmöglichkeit.'

You’re Welcome

Two overlapping speech bubbles on a peach background: a large white bubble and a smaller orange bubble with soft shadows.