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Will the USL Rebrand Bring Actual Change to US Soccer or Is it Just Empty Words?

With an all-new look and division names harkening to those of England, the USL rebrand has many optimistic for promotion and relegation in United States soccer. But does the...
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Urban Picks: How Dynamo Rising Star and Houston Native Memo Rodriguez Puts On For H-Town

The first Houston Dynamo player to progress through its youth academy, USL affiliate, and MLS side, Memo Rodriguez is Houston to his core. In the latest edition of Urban...
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Five Things To Look Forward To For The Next Champions League Matchday

With the international break winding down and club soccer's return imminent, we take a look at the top story lines for the world's premier club competition, which resumes next...
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Finding the Perfect Name for a Gucci Mane-Owned Football Club

Gucci Mane claimed on social media that he bought a soccer team. He asked his followers to help think of a name and our Urban Pitch staff was ready with some answers.
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Urban Lens: The Refugees of Clarkston FC Find Their Homes Through the Beautiful Game

In the Atlanta suburb of Clarkston, a youth team is making waves in both the grassroots and professional soccer landscapes. With the majority of its roster containing refugees from...
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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...
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Which Hollywood Character Would Make the Best USMNT Head Coach?

As a permanent USMNT head coach has yet to be named, we have looked to Hollywood for some answers — because that's what any reasonable person would do. From...
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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...
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Retro Perfected: An Up-Close Look at the Incredibly Detailed COPA Juventus Collection

Featuring a stunning line of throwback kits and off-pitch wear, COPA's official Juventus collection elicits plenty of memories from the club's rich history. To get a closer look at...
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COPA Releases Its Dazzling Tibetan National Team Collection to the Public

Created for last summer's CONIFA World Cup, COPA's Tibetan national team collection stays true to the region's rich culture while also being aesthetically on point. Now available to the...
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The Boot Roundup: Stay Fresh From the Pitch to the Streets With the Hottest Boot and Sneaker Releases

Looking for a new pair of kicks? We’ve got you covered. Whether you’re a sneakerhead, die hard baller, or both, we’ve rounded up some of the hottest recent football...
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adidas Unveils Futuristic Next-Gen COPA 19+ with Paulo Dybala in Fully Immersive ‘Area 19’ Experience in Milan

To kick off the release of the revolutionary next installment of the iconic COPA franchise, adidas put together "Area 19," an immersive event space that allowed guests to experience...
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What Goes Into Putting Together a Freestyle Tournament? A Look at the Headaches Behind Setting Up the Ultimate Freestyle Competition

For the majority of freestyle football tournament crowds, the agenda is simple — attend, enjoy the show, and get home safely. But for the ones putting everything together, things...
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The Roundup: The Biggest and Best Upcoming Street and Freestyle Football Events

FOMO is real. Stay up to date with our monthly Roundup series, which highlights some of the biggest and best street and freestyle football events across the globe. As we...
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How Former USMNT Player Kyle Martino and Street Soccer USA are Changing the American Soccer Landscape

Looking to make the beautiful game more accessible and attractive to a larger population of American youth, the efforts from Street Soccer USA and its national board chairman Kyle...
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Guerrilla FC Reps Their Home City With Beautiful New ‘Beltway’ Kits

With several nods to their home city of Washington, D.C., Guerrilla FC's new "Beltway" kits stay true to the creative football collective's roots. Set to release soon, these kits...
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The Biggest, Drama-Filled Storylines Heading Into the Women’s Side of the Upcoming Red Bull Street Style World Finals!

With the highly anticipated Red Bull Street Style World Finals quickly approaching, many are excited for what should be an epic display of incredible skills. Along with these superb...
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The Stunning ‘Around The World’ Documentary Trailer Has Us Hyped For Its Release

After over a year of securing funding and traveling the world to different filming locations, the first official trailer for the Around the World documentary was released last week. While you...
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The adidas COPA 19+ Takes Over America’s Biggest Cultural Hubs

To celebrate the release of its revolutionary COPA 19+ boot, adidas linked up with a trio of renowned United States-based photographers to capture its futuristic vibe. With shoot locations...
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Where Does FC Cincinnati’s New Crest Rank Amongst the Rest of MLS?

With last week's Cincinnati FC crest unveiling receiving mixed reviews, we thought we'd see how it stands up against the rest of the MLS crests. Early last week FC...