Beyond The Cover with Sam Robles "Football Roots"

In this episode of Beyond the Cover, Brazilian photographer Sam Robles reveals the story behind Football Roots. A decade. Eighteen countries. One enduring idea: the game, in its purest form, begins long before anyone is watching. Robles spent nearly ten years documenting the football that never reaches broadcast television: children playing in alleyways, on dirt fields, between two rocks standing in for goalposts.For more inspiration, head to assouline.com, where culture meets luxury. To learn more about Football Roots visit ⁠https://www.assouline.com/products/football-roots-the-spirit-of-the-game