Photos : UEFA Champions Festival | Posted by Adrian Thompson, Webmaster
Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:11PM The festival gets underway with the UEFA Young Champions Tournament. A packed crowd watch as the football action unfolds. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:10PM The Parco di Colle Oppio is surrounded by activities and entertainment. Notice the Champions League Mega-Ball in the background and UEFA platform to the left. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:10PM The UEFA Young Champions in action on the main football pitch. Everyone seems to enjoy playing on the artficial turf by As Good As Grass. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:10PM A close up of the football pitch which is looking great in the sunshine. No wonder that artificial turf is becoming ever more popular in European football. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:10PM The Champions League Mega-Ball was a point of interest for many soccer fans. We have no idea what is inside as the team spent all their time in Rome at the football pitch! |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:09PM The Parco di Colle Oppio was an ideal location for the festival's football pitch. Characteristic to Rome, the scenary was breathtaking. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:09PM As Good As Grass paid particular attention to the edges and borders of the pitch. Everything had to be up to standard ready for the football legends exhibition match! |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:09PM UEFA Champions League 2009 flags are flying high. Everyone is anticipating a great final match at Stadio Olimpico between FC Barcalona and Manchester United. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:09PM A larger than life replica of the Champions League Final match ball - Adidas Finale Rome. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:07PM A stage next to the football pitch provided live music and entertainment throughout the Champions Festival. It contributed to a great atmosphere amongst the football fans. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:07PM Spectator stands and arrays of loud speakers were setup around the football ground. Over a hundred fans can be seated and entertained. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:07PM The Coliseum in Rome is an amazing landmark only a few yards from the synthetic football pitch. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:07PM The sun was shining in Rome for all five days of the UEFA Champions Festival. This made the football pitch exhibition matches even more attractive for soccer fans. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:06PM A corner view of the football pitch with artificial turf - this is at the Coliseum end. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:06PM Opposite side of the synthetic football pitch - this is at the Mega-Ball end. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 8:05PM Soccer fans can play against each other at the mini pitch with artificial grass. This is also at the Parco di Colle Oppio, near the main pitch. |
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Sunday 21st June 2009 at 3:34PM The UEFA Champions Festival 2009 commissioned As Good As Grass to install a football pitch with artificial grass next to the coliseum in Rome. View the full collection for some amazing photos. |
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