Teoca volcano in Mexico an unlikely place to play football


  • An aerial view of a football field at the Teoca volcano crater in the town of Santa Cecilia Tepetlapa, on the outskirts of Mexico City, taken on July 9, 2023. AFP
    An aerial view of a football field at the Teoca volcano crater in the town of Santa Cecilia Tepetlapa, on the outskirts of Mexico City, taken on July 9, 2023. AFP
  • About 10 teams play football on weekends in the crater of the Teoca volcano. AFP
    About 10 teams play football on weekends in the crater of the Teoca volcano. AFP
  • A man fixes the net on a football field at the Teoca volcano crater in the town of Santa Cecilia Tepetlapa, on the outskirts of Mexico City. AFP
    A man fixes the net on a football field at the Teoca volcano crater in the town of Santa Cecilia Tepetlapa, on the outskirts of Mexico City. AFP
  • The coach of amateur football team Liverpool gives instructions to his players on a field at the Teoca volcano. AFP
    The coach of amateur football team Liverpool gives instructions to his players on a field at the Teoca volcano. AFP
  • Players fight for the ball during a football match on a field at the Teoca volcano crater. AFP
    Players fight for the ball during a football match on a field at the Teoca volcano crater. AFP
  • A man fixes the net on a football field at the Teoca volcano. AFP
    A man fixes the net on a football field at the Teoca volcano. AFP
  • An aerial view of a football field at the Teoca volcano crater in the town of Santa Cecilia Tepetlapa, on the outskirts of Mexico City. AFP
    An aerial view of a football field at the Teoca volcano crater in the town of Santa Cecilia Tepetlapa, on the outskirts of Mexico City. AFP
  • People play football on a field at the Teoca volcano crater. AFP
    People play football on a field at the Teoca volcano crater. AFP
  • People play football on a field at the Teoca volcano crater. AFP
    People play football on a field at the Teoca volcano crater. AFP
  • Players take on refreshments on the sidelines of a football field at the Teoca volcano crater in the town of Santa Cecilia Tepetlapa, on the outskirts of Mexico City. AFP
    Players take on refreshments on the sidelines of a football field at the Teoca volcano crater in the town of Santa Cecilia Tepetlapa, on the outskirts of Mexico City. AFP
  • A man marks the lines of play on a football field at the Teoca volcano crater. AFP
    A man marks the lines of play on a football field at the Teoca volcano crater. AFP
  • An aerial view of a football field at the Teoca volcano crater in the town of Santa Cecilia Tepetlapa, on the outskirts of Mexico City. AFP
    An aerial view of a football field at the Teoca volcano crater in the town of Santa Cecilia Tepetlapa, on the outskirts of Mexico City. AFP