Street Football
Cristiano Ronaldo Surprises People of Spain as Geriatric Phenom
In this edition of pro athletes dressing up like old people, Cristiano Ronaldo schools unsuspecting normals in a town square of Madrid, Spain. On any given day, the Real...
Photography
Urban Lens: The ZZ10 Playground is a Beacon Inside One of Paris’ Largest Banlieues
Nestled in the shadows of the Stade de France in Saint-Denis is a much smaller, yet just as important playing field. Opened last summer in honor of the 20-year...
Futsal
The Legacy of The Guinness Soccer Six, the Indoor Soccer Boom that Never Was
The idea that footballers who play futsal develop into elite, uniquely skilled players, is not a new one among coaches and soccer experts around the world.
In the late '90s,...
Spotlight
Urban Picks: Nutmeg Extraordinaire Jack Downer, AKA Street Panna
A rising star both in and outside street football, Jack Downer, aka Street Panna, has a ridiculous skillset that will leave you dizzy. In our latest edition of Urban...
Urban Hype
16 Years of FIFA Street: A Love Letter to Street Football’s Greatest Video Game Series
Celebrating their respective 15th and 16th anniversaries in North America this week, we take a look back at the iconic FIFA Street and FIFA Street 2 titles — from their...
Photography
Urban Lens: Balling in the Shadow of an Active Volcano in Bali
The beautiful game's omnipresence around the globe knows no boundaries. On the tiny island of Bali, Indonesia, tucked in the shadow of an active volcano, Urban Pitch staff writer...
Urban Hype
The Coolest Advancements in Football Boot Technology
Over the years, we have seen some major innovations in football boots—from Nike's FootballX series to Adidas' Cage & Court collection, it's evident we have come a long way since Adidas...
Spotlight
Kristoffer Liicht, Prince of Panna, Stops By L.A. and Shares His Urban Picks
We met up with pro street baller Kristoffer Liicht during the L.A. leg of his recent traveling spree to film some tutorials, hang out, and of course get his...
Urban Hype
Tango League Pyro Storm Brings the Heat To Los Angeles
Yet another Tango League event was held at The Base LA over the weekend, this one signifying the recent release of the Adidas Pyro Storm pack. The fast-paced 14-team...
Futsal
Futsal Dynamo Suphawut Thueanklang Leads Thailand on Global Stage
In the world of football, there are those who score goals, and then there are those who score so prodigiously that they seem to be in a class of...
Street Football
New Nike Videos Tackle Small-Sided Surfaces and Encourage Players to “Street Your Game”
Nike recently released three new videos that encourage players to "turn the streets into your training ground". Both the MagistaX and MercurialX boots are featured in the ads to highlight
Street Football
Urban Lens: Kakuma Premier League, Offering Hope Inside a Kenyan Refugee Camp
The Kakuma Premier League represents to the many hopeless and desperate, a dream while offering an attainable solution through dedication, talent and their fervent love of the beautiful game.
Urban Hype
Adidas Opens The Base LA With an International Tango League Showdown
To initiate the opening of the new Base LA, the Los Angeles, New York and London Adidas Tango League champions duked it out in a high octane match that...
Urban Hype
SkillTwins Release Street Football-Inspired Video Game
Popular footballers and insanely gifted futsalers Jakob and Josef El-Zein, better known as the SkillTwins, launched their official street football-inspired game earlier this month, and it's like no other...
Videos
Watch the Official Recap Video of the Red Bull Neymar Jr’s Five LA Qualifier!
On April 17, teams from all over California made their way to the Bell Gardens Sports Center for the third annual Red Bull Neymar Jr's Five Los Angeles Qualifier....
Urban Hype
Riyad Mahrez’s Journey From the Concrete Pitches of Paris to the Pristine Grounds of the Premier League
Groomed in the streets of Paris, Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez has become one of football's most electric players. The Algerian international dazzles audiences with his adept ball skills...
Tutorials
Signature Move: Learn “La Mentirosa” with Ontario Fury Pro Charlie Gonzalez
In the latest of our Signature Move series, Ontario Fury midfielder Juan Carlos "Charlie" Gonzalez demonstrates a bait-n-flick move that doesn't discriminate when it comes to humiliating both street...
Freestyle
The Roundup: The Biggest and Best Freestyle and Street Football Events
FOMO is real. Stay up to date with our monthly Roundup series, which highlights some of the biggest and best freestyle, futsal, and street football events across the globe.Â
The...
Street Football
Vibes Football Club Is Bringing A New Culture to Virginia’s Coastal Plain
Celebrating their one-year anniversary yesterday, Virginia-based Vibes Football Club is already making waves in the world of street football. We linked up with founder Sean Christein to discuss the...
Street Football
Neymar Jr. Documentary Credits Brazilian’s Success to His “Pure Joy” for Football
A new Neymar Jr. documentary by FourFourTwo is available online and sheds light on the Brazilian phenom's journey to becoming one of the best contemporary players in the world....
