Freestyle
Top 10 Tekkers: Sun’s Out, Shirts Off
There's nothing quite like training in the sunshine, and with all of this crazy weather going on, it makes us even more thankful for those beautiful, cloudless days. This...
Urban Hype
The Roundup: Upcoming Freestyle, Futsal, and Street Football Events to Kick Off 2018
FOMO is real. Stay up to date with our monthly Roundup series, which highlights some of the biggest and best freestyle, futsal and street football events across the globe.
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Music
DJ Diveny Takes Us Around the World with His Freestyler’s Playlist
The beauty of freestyle football is it only requires one thing: a ball. DJ Diveny is one of the most unique freestylers in the game, and has followed his...
Freestyle
Freestyler’s Playlist: Two-Time Danish Champion Anders Borg
Since 2007, Denmark's Anders Borg has been a mainstay in the global freestyle scene. With two national championships — the first won when he was just 14 — Borg has...
Videos
The Not Top 10 Tekkers, Vol. II!
Wake up every morning with a nice, hot coffee in your hand. Today is going to be a good day and you are for sure going to land that...
Freestyle
Top 10 Tekkers: Hot Moves for the Cold Winter
As we slowly approach the bitter cold of winter, we thought it'd be fitting to warm things up with some of the hottest tekkers from the past few weeks....
Freestyle
A Decade of Red Bull Street Style: The 10 Best Moments From the World’s Biggest Freestyle Stage
For the past decade, the Red Bull Street Style competition has dazzled audiences worldwide, featuring the world's best freestyle football athletes on the biggest stage. To celebrate the 10-year...
Freestyle
Who to Watch: Keyl Skills is the 8-Year-Old Freestyler with Big Skill
There are freestyle footballers all over the world that have amazed us with their unique skills and work ethic. But there’s one young up-and-comer that is kind of blowing...
Tutorials
Alex Mendoza Shows Off His L.A. Swag
Alex Mendoza, otherwise known as Alex17, puts together one of his freestyle combos: The L.A. Swag. It's a fitting name coming from this one-time U.S. Freestyle Champion who has been...
Freestyle
The Five Biggest Highlights from the Second Installment of the Ultimate Freestyle Championships
Back for a second round, the Ultimate Freestyle Championships in the UK was yet another success. Organized in part by our very own Stephen Gray, we look back on...
Freestyle
The Year in Review: The Top 10 Freestyle Football Videos of 2019
As 2019 has officially come to a close, the time has come to take a look at the year’s best — from boots to kits to freestyle videos. On...
Editorial
The Pros Weigh In: Are Freestyle Competitions Getting Boring?
While freestyle football continues to grow across the globe, there have been grumblings amongst both freestylers and spectators that freestyle competitions are starting to become boring. Urban Pitch contributor...
Spotlight
An Exclusive with Andrew Henderson, Freestyle’s Most Dominant Athlete, and Why He’s Still the Best in the Game
Football freestyler Andrew Henderson is someone who needs no introduction, but I feel obliged to write one anyway. The Exeter-born 25-year-old has become arguably one of the most iconic...
Urban Hype
The Universal Street Games Takes Competitors From Busking to the Big Stage
The first competition of its kind, the Universal Street Games is on the hunt for the world's best street performers. Featuring sports, music, and dance categories, talented acts from...
Urban Hype
Adidas Fosters Creation with 3-Day “Mercury Center” Lab
Adidas is having a moment, and it may be one of its most impressive yet within its long history as once-reigning king of global soccer. It is true Adidas has been...
Tutorials
Umar’s Signature Move: The B-Boy Soulspin
SoCal's Umar Dalati broke down one of his favorite moves that, as you can probably tell from the name, makes him feel like a b-boy. Considering Dalati is 6-foot and...
Fashion
Dual Threats: An Exclusive Look at the New Balance Audazo v4 ‘Team Red Colourup’ With Caitlyn Schrepfer
Debuting in an all-new colorway, the New Balance Audazo v4 brings a rare combination of style and performance to the pitch. To get a closer look at the shoe,...
Spotlight
Kristoffer Liicht, Prince of Panna, Stops By L.A. and Shares His Urban Picks
We met up with pro street baller Kristoffer Liicht during the L.A. leg of his recent traveling spree to film some tutorials, hang out, and of course get his...
Videos
Séan Garnier Gave Me Panna-noia
Séan Garnier — the myth, the legend, the deliver of painful pannas — recently dropped in on our UrbanFutsal LA facility for a private film session. It started off friendly...
Spotlight
Taming the Wild Child: A Conversation With Finnish National Champion Alexander Wessberg
At just 22 years old, Alexander Wessberg has nearly eight years of freestyle experience at the highest level. Although he amassed a reputation as a bit of a wild...