--- title: License Football Images for Publishers & Broadcasters | IMAGO description: License real-time football images from men's and women's leagues worldwide, plus 100+ years of football history. Get a custom licensing plan from IMAGO. image: https://connect.imago-images.com/hubfs/imago359792817.jpg --- [![IMAGO Logo](https://connect.imago-images.com/hubfs/Marketing/02_branding/imago-logo.svg)](https://www.imago-images.com) - [Editorial](https://www.imago-images.com/editorial) - [Creative](https://www.imago-images.com/creative) - [Sports](https://www.imago-images.com/sport) - [Collections](https://www.imago-images.com/collections) - [Videos](https://www.imago-images.com/video) - Enterprise - [Enterprise Home](https://connect.imago-images.com/en/) - [Global Sports](https://connect.imago-images.com/en/licensed-sports-images-for-creators-publishers-and-communities) - [Football](https://connect.imago-images.com/en/license-football-images) - [Entertainment](https://connect.imago-images.com/en/licensed-entertainment-images-for-publishers-and-social-media-teams) - [Media Production](https://connect.imago-images.com/en/high-resolution-images-editorial-stock-footage-for-documentary-and-film-production) - [AI Training Data](https://connect.imago-images.com/en/train-ai-models-with-licensed-multimodal-content-from-imago) - [Prices](https://www.imago-images.com/pricing) [Login](https://www.imago-images.com/account) - [Editorial](https://www.imago-images.com/editorial) - [Creative](https://www.imago-images.com/creative) - [Sports](https://www.imago-images.com/sport) - [Collections](https://www.imago-images.com/collections) - [Videos](https://www.imago-images.com/video) - [Enterprise](https://connect.imago-images.com/en/) 1. 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We supply dynamic imagery of match action for your editorial and broadcast needs.   #### [**Women's Football**](https://www.imago-images.com/events?suchtext=women+football+-national) #### [![Players lift a trophy celebrating a women's football title win.](https://connect.imago-images.com/hs-fs/hubfs/womens-football-trophy-celebration.jpg.jpg?width=360&height=450&name=womens-football-trophy-celebration.jpg.jpg)](https://www.imago-images.com/events?suchtext=women+football+-national) Go beyond Europe's top flights with women's football coverage worldwide, from Première Ligue and Liga MX Femenil to the A-League and  leagues on every continent. ## Continental Club Competitions ### [Champions League](https://www.imago-images.com/events?suchtext=football+cl) License football images from the pinnacle of European club football. 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The IMAGO sports archive contains iconic matches, legendary players, and unforgettable moments. Elevate your articles, broadcast documentaries, and features with deep historical images. [Request Here](https://connect.imago-images.com/license-football-images?hsLang=en#contact-form) ## International Tournaments and National Teams ![International Tournaments and National Teams](https://connect.imago-images.com/hs-fs/hubfs/imago5082672.jpg?width=607&height=405&name=imago5082672.jpg) ### [**Football World Cup**](https://connect.imago-images.com/en/licensed-football-world-cup-2026-images?hsLang=en) License football World Cup images from the biggest stage in men's and women's global football. Prepare your editorial hubs, studio shows and publications with iconic photos from historic World Cup tournaments. ### [**European Championship**](https://www.imago-images.com/events?suchtext=football+euro) IMAGO covers every angle of European tournament football, from qualifiers to the final, backed by decades of EURO history in our archive. License premium, real-time images from both the men's and women's EUROs to give your audience the ultimate tournament experience. ### [Copa América](https://www.imago-images.com/events?suchtext=%22copa+america%22) Cover South American international football. Access live photography and historical football images for all major national teams across the men's Copa América and Copa América Femenina. ### [National Teams Worldwide](https://www.imago-images.com/events?suchtext=football+national) Round out your international coverage with national team football from every confederation,  including AFCON, the Asian Cup and international friendlies. ## Why Publishers, Broadcasters and Social Media Teams Choose IMAGO We simplify the image licensing process for all media professionals. Our football coverage is backed by the full breadth of IMAGO's [licensed sports images](https://connect.imago-images.com/en/licensed-sports-images-for-creators-publishers-and-communities?hsLang=en), and we built everything for the pace of newsrooms, production studios, and social teams. ### **Real-Time Football Images** Access live matchday photography and editor-curated collections during football matches, ready for immediate editorial use. ### **Extensive Editorial Football Archives** License football images from 100+ years of historic matches and legendary players. We provide straightforward editorial rights. ### **Fast Expert Support** Our dedicated key account managers provide fast, expert support. We will guide your team to build the perfect plan for your sports coverage needs. ### **Flexible Pricing Models** Benefit from custom pricing for football images based on your volume and usage. We offer enterprise terms for major broadcasters and scalable deals for digital publishers. ### **Easy Access via Webshop or API** Search and download high-quality football photos directly from our webshop, or integrate our API to automate image delivery straight into your content management system. ## German Football Media Days 2026/27 License official team shoot images from the Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga, 3. Liga and the Frauen-Bundesliga: player portraits, team photos and single player shots. Send your request via the form below, then select "Portrait Offer" under "Select your request". ## Request Your Custom Football Licensing Package Connect with our team to discuss your football coverage requirements. Our dedicated account managers will build a licensing package that best fits your publication, broadcast, and project needs. ## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Football Coverage Live Photos & API Image Licensing & Archive More ### Which football leagues does IMAGO cover? IMAGO covers every level of professional European football, including the Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1, as well as worldwide domestic leagues and national team tournaments. ### Does IMAGO cover both men's and women's football? Yes. IMAGO offers extensive editorial football photo coverage for major men's and women's domestic leagues and international tournaments globally. ### Which photo agency covers women's football? IMAGO offers some of the most extensive coverage of women's football worldwide. From domestic leagues to international tournaments and national games, IMAGO covers every angle of the women's game. ### How fast are IMAGO's live football photos available? Our sports photographers upload images directly from the pitch. Football images are available for licensing and download within minutes of the action happening, which is ideal for live coverage, social media updates and breaking news broadcasts. ### Can I integrate IMAGO into my workflow? Yes. We offer API integration. You can automate image delivery directly into your content management system and internal workflows for maximum efficiency. ### How large is IMAGO's sports archive? IMAGO offers the largest editorial sports archive, with 100 million+ images spanning 100+ years of football history. ### Are football images cleared for commercial use? All football images are available for editorial use by default. Contact our team for additional information. ### **Still have questions about licensing, usage, or formats?** Visit IMAGO’s full [FAQ page](https://www.imago-images.com/faq) for detailed answers and support for your football licensing needs.  © 2026 IMAGO.  - [Imprint](https://www.imago-images.com/legal) - [Terms and Conditions](https://www.imago-images.com/terms-of-use) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.imago-images.com/data-privacy) - [License Terms](https://www.imago-images.com/license-info)