Urban Hype
How Carlo Ancelotti’s Autobiography Foretold His Future Success
Despite all of the chaos surrounding his club, Carlo Ancelotti recently guided Real Madrid to one of the more improbable Champions League titles in recent memory. While it might've...
Urban Hype
Adidas’ Tango Squad FC Brings Street Footballers to the Spotlight
Eight of the world's top street footballers were hand-selected by Adidas to become members of Tango Squad FC, in which players will receive a once-in-a-lifetime academy-like experience throughout the...
Urban Hype
LAFC’s Die-Hard Ultras Culture on Full Display at the 2018 LA Supporters Cup
At the third annual LA Supporters Cup, the rabid LAFC ultras went from allies to enemies — at least just for the day. Factions of the notorious 3252 went...
Urban Hype
Four Ways to Cure Your International Break Blues
International break got you down? You're not alone. Thankfully, we've compiled a quick guide that will surely get you out of the dumps just in time for the return...
Street Football
Cali Teams Dominate Red Bull Neymar Jr’s Five at Challenging U.S. Finals
The U.S. teams that made it to Miami, FL, this past weekend for the Red Bull Neymar Jr's Five five-a-side regional finals faced off in an unconventional tournament of sorts: For outsiders,...
Fashion
Business Up Front, Party in the Back: The Creative Freedom Behind FOKOHAELA’s Wild Kit Designs
With colorful patterns and messages ranging from humorous to political, FOKOHAELA's daringly unique kits are a product of head designer Jason Lee's unbridled creativity. We spoke to Lee, the...
Fashion
Nivelcrack’s Fall 2018 Line is Full of Cozy and Retro Vibes
One of the world's most notable football-inspired streetwear labels, Nivelcrack just dropped its Fall 2018 line, which features a cozy set of tees, rugby shirts, and a pair of...
Street Football
Dutch Street Master Visits Garnier’s S3 Society for Paris Football Week
Easy, man! Jeand Doest, the chillaxed Dutch street baller with an endless appetite for Bang, Bang, visited S3 Society this past weekend for Paris Football Week. Doest got an invitation from the sensei...
Urban Hype
Six European Teams That We’d Love to See Usain Bolt Suit Up For
With the future of Usain Bolt's football career hanging in the balance, we decided to take a look at what major European teams would be a good fit for...
Urban Hype
The Round-Up: Coming Up in Street Football, Futsal, and Freestyle
2016 is rapidly coming to a close, so let's check out the remaining street football, futsal, and freestyle events for the year, as well as a few events in...
Freestyle
Feed Your Soul With This Week’s Top 10 Tekkers
Some crave chocolate when their soul needs a moment of happiness and comfort. For others, watching insane skills and tekkers does the same. For those in the latter category,...
Urban Hype
Imagining an EPL Without Manchester City
Banned from European competitions for the next two years, Manchester City has taken a massive hit for breaching Financial Fair Play regulations. But the sanctions may not end there...
Freestyle
The Seven Biggest Takeaways From the Wild European Freestyle Football Championships in Berlin
Held in the historic city of Berlin, this year's European Freestyle Football Championships has once again showed the continent's rising talent and passion for the sport. We were live...
Futsal
Brazilian Futsal Legend Falcão is Not Quite Done Yet and Announces Comeback
By Thiago Gaglianone / Guest Contributor
Arguably the greatest futsal player to ever grace a court, Falcão announced his retirement from international play earlier this year after team officials informed...
Urban Hype
Revisiting the Greatest (and Worst) Fictional Soccer Movie Managers of All Time
The life of a football manager is not an easy one — whether real or fictional. Inspired by the recent struggles of Premier League gaffers Unai Emery and Ole...
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Patrick Cummings’ America League Brings a Whole New Meaning to Fantasy Sports
Design veteran Patrick Cummings has created an alternate universe where soccer reigns supreme across sports in the United States. His America League features five pyramid levels and 74 clubs...
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5 Burning Questions Heading into the 2022 World Cup
As with every edition, the 2022 World Cup has some incredibly high stakes for a number of players and countries. Legacies on the line, expectations to be fulfilled, and...
Freestyle
Rookies and Pros Vie for UK and Ireland Freestyle Titles at AFFO
The Atlantic Freestyle Football Open takes place in several coastal cities throughout the UK. Now in its second year, the competition offers a chance for both beginners and pros to compete...
Street Football
Behind the Scenes of Adidas’ “Boss the Circle” Commercial
Ever wonder how your favorite soccer commercials are made? With guys doing unhuman-like tricks, we wondered ourselves how choreographed all that ballin is, and luckily got a chance to...
Urban Hype
Why Your Next Football Purchase Might Be New Balance
In the crowded world of Nike, Adidas, Under Armour, and even Puma, you might not think there's room for yet another major brand to enter the market of the...