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In honor of title season, we take a look at some of the most unique football trophies from around the world.
Trophy season came and went with a flurry. Victors hoisted cups over their heads, and cities rang with celebration....
Carlos Vela announced his retirement from professional soccer on May 27. His career in MLS will be viewed as one of the best by a Mexican international. For many, both on the national team and in public perception, Vela...
We sit down with Orange County SC owner and CEO James Keston to discuss the future of the USL, comparisons to MLS, and how he's built a thriving team both on the field and in the community.
When James Keston...
With the Club World Cup coming to Los Angeles in a few weeks, we revisit Lautaro Martínez's comments on the city's soccer legacy and the growth of the sport across the country.
The city of Los Angeles is no stranger...
In an era defined by system players and tactically-minded managers, two young footballers are challenging the status quo through brilliant individual play and creative freedom — Lamine Yamal and Désiré Doué.
While Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi were dominating football...
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On the latest episode of the Urban Pitch Podcast, we discuss the latest El Trafico match, the massive opportunity LAFC has to qualify for the Club World Cup, and our picks to win the 2025 UEFA Champions League final.
The...
The latest United States men’s national team pre-Gold Cup roster features notable absences and has left much of the American soccer world baffled, as Mauricio Pochettino’s team misses out on a major opportunity to build chemistry and momentum ahead...
We continue our MLS at 30 series with the best kits from each team in the league.
Major League Soccer is celebrating its 30-year anniversary, which, aside from a few announcements here and there, has gone pretty much unheralded for...
Featuring Nigeria, Ghana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago, the Unity Cup is a celebration of London's vibrant diaspora communities from West Africa and the West Indies. Could we see more tournaments similar to this in other cities?
The return of...
FC Barcelona's incredible 2024-25 campaign has put the club's tumultuous past few years in the distant rear view. Under a new manager Hansi Flick, and with an abundance of young talent headlined by Lamine Yamal, there is major hope...
Nike, adidas, or PUMA? We get into the latest international kit releases on the Urban Pitch Podcast.
With the summer rapidly approaching, we've seen a slew of national team kits drop from the world's biggest brands. But whose have been...
The 2025 Europa League final features two Premier League blue bloods with deep kit closets. But whose kits are better — Manchester United or Tottenham?
Strap yourselves in because we’re in for a Europa League final between — *checks notes*...
Journalist, physical education teacher, and most importantly River Plate fan, Matías Juárez, created River Plate Retro — an Instagram account that serves as a time capsule of goals, star players, and iconic moments from River Plate's storied history in...
We're hyped for what should be one of the best UEFA Champions League finals in recent memory. But instead of previewing what's to come on the pitch, let's dive into which club has the best kits: Inter Milan or...
Gabriel Guisado makes his return to the Urban Pitch Podcast to discuss the growth of 5ASIDE Media, his Vino Vriday movement, and the latest headlines across the soccer culture-verse.
Co-founder of 5ASIDE Media and WavyFooty, and founder of Vino Vriday,...
With the anticipation surrounding his next project growing, we take a look at AJ Tracey's journey to Don't Die Before You're Dead.
AJ Tracey is someone who you might walk past down the street and not know who he is....
Over the weekend, Inter Miami suffered their fourth defeat in five matches across all competitions, this time against Minnesota United. Head coach Javier Mascherano is under increasing pressure as a season once poised to establish the club among the...
The European Week in Review is back, recapping the best moments from the semifinals of the UEFA Champions, Europa, and Conference Leagues.
There’s just one match remaining in each European club competition, and what was 108 total teams across the...
Next up for the Kit Battle is the big one: El Clasico.
Any time FC Barcelona and Real Madrid square off, it's appointment viewing. Spain's biggest clubs have perhaps the sport's most prestigious rivalry, and El Clasico always delivers.
However,...
The stage is set for a unique CONCACAF Champions Cup Final. On one end, it's the red-hot Vancouver Whitecaps, and on the other, it's Liga MX’s historic side Cruz Azul. For once, the tables may have turned in MLS’...
The latest episode of the Urban Pitch Podcast covers the latest headlines in the soccer culture-verse, including what it means to have a national team manager from a different country, Real Madrid's disappointing 2024-25 season, and what's sure to...
With a 50% viewership hike in the United States for the 2024-25 Serie A season, Italian soccer is just what American sports fans ordered. We speak with Serie A North America CEO Andy Mitchell to discuss the league's growth...
With a potential return of the Nike Hypervenom on the horizon, we look at what made the boot so special, and why its run was cut so short.
Murmurs. Rumours. We’re hearing that the Hypervenom might be making a return....
With the 2024-25 season wrapping up, look for these four Italian young talents to blossom into impact players — whether they stay in Serie A or make a move elsewhere.
It's no secret that Italy is far away from the...
The future of the Vancouver Whitecaps is a mystery, but one thing is for certain — they are going to make 2025 memorable. What’s the reason behind their success?
Major League Soccer is many things, but it certainly isn’t predictable....
