Wrexham FC has successfully entered American mainstream sports. And while many Stateside fans are critical of those who support the Welsh club over their local teams, Wrexham has fulfilled a lacking need in American soccer: A true underdog story.
When...
With Lionel Messi's time in Paris all but over, we reflect on his tumultuous two-year stint in the City of Lights.
Six months ago, we saw Lionel Messi’s triumphant crowning moment, the perfect zenith in the career of the GOAT....
After a stellar season with Birmingham City, Arsenal loanee Auston Trusty has proven he's up for the challenge of European football. And the American defender is ready for whatever comes next.
“It’s a golden era for American men’s soccer.” We’ve...
Even before last year's 13-kit rollout, Napoli have long had perhaps the deepest arsenal of jerseys year in and year out. We explore the club's ambitious jersey drops and examine if the trend could catch on amongst other teams...
In the latest episode of the Urban Pitch Podcast, the crew discusses the latest happenings in the soccer culture-verse, including the LA sports takeover, where Lionel Messi is headed next, and why the next generation of NWSL players are...
Football and fashion have gone hand in hand for years now. We take that to an even further level by matching footballers with fashion trends that suit them perfectly.
Like sports, the fashion world is fickle. A trend will be...
Take a trip with us to Pamplona, where we see how some of Europe's most fiery fans prepare for a potential landmark moment: Osasuna's first ever major trophy. The only thing standing in their way? The monolith that is...
With the Derby della Madonnina taking place in this year's UEFA Champions League semifinals, we take a look back at other fierce rivalry matches in the tournament's knockout rounds.
Marco Materazzi stands with one arm on Rui Costa’s shoulder, and...
After seemingly letting the best chance they've had at winning a league title in nearly 20 years slip through their hands, we take a look at the repercussions of Arsenal's collapse.
Just five match days ago, Arsenal held an eight-point...
With main kit sponsorships from betting and gambling companies leaving the English Premier League, we take a look at some of the most garish logos to feature on EPL kits in recent years.
In the past decade, shirt sponsors have...
After enduring a decade of on-field failures and tumultuous leadership under Chris Klein's presidency, five LA Galaxy supporters’ groups released a joint statement of their intention to boycott matches until changes in the front office were made on January...
With a new Champions League group stage spot to its name, the Eredivisie is riding high. We take a look into the league's return to prominence in European football.
A couple of weeks ago, an action movie-style trailer surfaced from...
We all know the weight that comes with wearing the captain's armband. But what about the armbands themselves? Let's take a look into 10 of the most unique captain's armbands we've seen in recent years.
Football is filled with...
Recently making her transition from the pitch to the front office, Darian Jenkins joins the Urban Pitch Podcast to discuss her role with Gotham FC, the growth of the NWSL, and her journey through professional soccer.
Many pro athletes are...
From Maldini and Zidane to Aguero and O Fenômeno, we create a greatest all-time XI from the highly anticipated UEFA Champions League semifinal matchups.
Fate may have delivered two near-perfect UEFA Champions League semifinals. There’s a fierce and fiery Derby...
With a historic season that will almost certainly see the club claim its first Serie A title in over 30 years, Napoli has people across the city ready to celebrate in legendary fashion.
It’s a late Sunday morning in Naples,...
From a tight title race to a jostling for a top-four finish, the final six weeks of the English Premier League season will feature high tension and even higher stakes.
This past weekend was one of the craziest in an...
As the 2023 World Cup draws nearer, we take a look at the current United States women's national team, which finds itself at a crossroads between established veterans and up-and-coming talents.
As the current title and record holders for the...
In the latest episode of the Urban Pitch Podcast, Ramsey, Julio, and Brigitte discuss where the El Trafico rivalry is currently situated, in addition to upcoming matchups for both the United States men's and women's national teams.
El Trafico. Arguably...
The Copa Libertadores is one of the premier competitions in all of club football. We boil down the tournament to what makes it great: Blossoming talent, raucous arenas, and fierce matchups with plenty of history behind them.
The 2023 Copa...
