UNITED STATES -- An empty professional football stadium showcases its pristine playing field, featuring meticulously manicured grass and prominent goal posts with their distinctive crossbars. The vacant stadium seating rises in the background, creating an atmosphere of anticipation for the roar of the crowd and the excitement of game day.


Photograph by David Coleman. This image captures the essence of a professional football stadium in its moments of tranquil preparation before the spectacle of a game. The focal point is the immaculately maintained grass field, its verdant surface a testament to the meticulous care and expertise of the groundskeeping staff. The crisp lines marking the yard lines and end zones are likely visible, adding structure to the expansive green. At one end of the field, and possibly visible at the other, stand the goal posts. Their white uprights and crossbar form a stark contrast against the sky or stadium backdrop, serving as both functional equipment and iconic symbols of the sport. The stadium seating, visible in parts of the frame, rises in tiers around the field. These empty seats, which could accommodate thousands of fans, create a sense of scale and hint at the electric atmosphere that fills the venue on game days.


Size: 3041px × 4591px
Location: United States
Photo credit: © David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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