Urban Hype
A New Guard: The Next Generation of the USWNT is Here
While the current generation of stars still have plenty left in the tank, a new crop of USWNT players have been developing — and they're now ready to break...
Fashion
A Look Back at the Iconic Boots That Propelled Cristiano Ronaldo to Five Ballon d’Or Trophies
As the self-proclaimed greatest to ever play won his fifth Ballon d'Or last week, we take a look back at all of the boots worn during Cristiano Ronaldo's Golden...
Fashion
The Best-Dressed Summer Transfer Window Players
The summer transfer season brings all kinds of excitement for fans and clubs alike. While most will be focused on what kind of on-pitch contributions these new signings will...
Urban Hype
NISA’s Last Stand: Why The Independent Cup Needs to Be On Your Radar
Though it may be similar to the MLS Is Back and NWSL Challenge Cup in the fact that it's a tournament, the NISA Independent Cup is truly one of...
Urban Hype
The Urban Pitch World Cup Quarterfinal Preview
Only eight teams remain at Qatar 2022. We preview all four World Cup quarterfinal matchups, breaking them down into categories ranging from best kit clash to biggest upset potential....
Urban Hype
Re-Imagining the MLS Skills Challenge
The MLS All-Star Game was recently canceled — but that doesn't mean that all the fun should go with it. We re-imagine the MLS Skills Challenge to make it...
Fashion
In His Bag: Franck Joubert Is Turning Kits Into High-Fashion Leather Handbags
Made out of upcycled football kits and other high fashion garments, Franck Joubert's leather bags have evolved from low key side project to ambitious line with a solid buzz....
Urban Hype
Hip-Hop and Football Collide for a Capsule Collection Full Of Fire Kits
Featuring kits designed by some of the rap industry's biggest names, Bleacher Report's Hip-Hop x World Cup capsule collection is yet another highlight in the ongoing relationship between...
Street Football
For Your Consideration: LAFC Produces Epic Video Featuring L.A. Street Ballers
In a much-anticipated release, LAFC revealed their new crest and colors early this January, preceding the club's upcoming inclusion into the MLS 2018 season and the building of a 22,000-seat soccer...
Fashion
An Exclusive Look at the Beautiful COPA Sampdoria Retro Collection
In yet another stunning retro collection, the COPA Sampdoria line features four kits ranging from 1956 to 1992. We get an exclusive up-close look of the premium line, which...
Fashion
A Tale of Two Brands: The Intertwined Histories of adidas and Umbro
Two of the biggest names in football apparel today, adidas and Umbro have an uncannily similar history that includes a unique partnership that lasted for decades. We recount the...
Urban Hype
Results: 2016 Soccer in Slow Motion Tournament Returns with Amazing Battles and Inspired Talent
Last weekend, the Soccer in Slow Motion (SISM) tournament kicked off with some promising talent from all over the globe, all of them eager to show off their talents...
Music
Urban Pitch Staff Picks: The Best FIFA Soundtrack Songs of All Time
A new FIFA game is only as good as its soundtrack. With FIFA 20 set to release worldwide this week, we take a look back at some of our...
Fashion
The Greatest World Cup Kits of All Time: 2022 Group C
We are back again taking a deep dive into the best ever World Cup kits, this time focusing on the teams in Group C of the 2022 tournament.
On...
Editorial
Stop Hiring Legendary Players With No Coaching Experience
Hired by Juventus just ahead of the 2020-21 season, Italian football legend Andrea Pirlo has every quality you'd like out of a manager — except for experience. We examine...
Urban Hype
Previewing the USMNT’s Copa America Group
Gregg Berhalter’s side will have a momentous occasion to prove that they are more than just promise. It’s make or break time for the United States in Copa America.
The...
Urban Hype
The Adidas Predator Takes Over Los Angeles for The Base LA’s Biggest Tango League Event Yet
Held at The Base LA, Adidas' release party for the Predator 18+ was filled with art, creativity, and a Tango League tournament that featured a select few of Los...
Urban Hype
USMNT Players We Can’t Give Up On Just Yet
In what's been called the USMNT's "golden age," we've seen the rise of young American stars on some of the world's most prestigious clubs. But with the success of...
Urban Hype
Little Green Giants: Meet Forest Green Rovers, the World’s First Vegan Football Club
Plenty of pro athletes across all sports have switched to a plant-based diet, but there's only one organization that has dedicated itself entirely to a vegan lifestyle. We get...
Urban Hype
Trailblazers: Tracing Back the First Player From Each African Country to Play in the EPL
Nearly 400 players from 33 different African countries have featured in the English Premier League since its inception in 1992. We take a look at those that paved the...