Street Football
Isaiah Escobedo’s Street Soccer Dojos are Creating Ninja-Like Ballers in the Pacific Northwest
Renowned street baller Isaiah Escobedo has created a street football movement in the U.S. Pacific Northwest with his Street Soccer Dojo programs. What started as a way to increase...
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
Nike Street Football Training Drill: Speed Alley
The Speed Alley is a street football take on the ancient "running the lines" drill that tennis and basketball coaches would often make high school teams do during practices.
Videos
Storelli Enlists Champions League Pros for Football Fight Club
In what may be the most elaborate shinguard commercial to date, the Brooklyn-based merchandiser Storelli, which specializes in protective soccer gear, sent two high-profile footballers into the dark, seedy...
Urban Hype
adidas’ Push to Inspire the Next Generation of North American Soccer
adidas' latest "Creativity is the Answer" campaign looks to rekindle the soccer spirit amongst North American players and fans. With the World Cup returning to the continent in 2026,...
Urban Hype
Freestyle and Street Football Phenom Harriet Freestyle Shares Her One-of-a-Kind Neymar Jr’s Five Experience
For the first time ever, we saw a women's bracket at this year's massive Neymar Jr's Five tournament. For many female ballers — including UK street football and freestyle...
Urban Hype
All Hail the FA People’s Cup, Bringing 5v5 Football to the Masses
The FA People's Cup is precisely what it sounds like: the "people's" version of England's annual Football Association (FA) Cup, albeit in 5v5 format. Now in its third edition,...
Street Football
Originators: Meet the Crew Behind Australia’s Imminent Street Football Boom
On the cusp of establishing street football's newest cultural hub, the Sydney Street Crew looks to introduce the entire continent of Australia to a side of football it has...
Art
An Exclusive Teaser of the Upcoming ‘La Reta Documental’ Film
Planning to highlight the importance of the beautiful game in Latin America, the La Reta Documental film crew is in the process of traveling throughout the region and capturing some...
Urban Hype
Worlds Collide in the New 4Freestyle x Copenhagen Panna House Street Football Collection
A collision of two urban sport powerhouses, the new 4Freestyle x Copenhagen Panna House collection is a landmark accomplishment for both street and freestyle football. Featuring two street editions...
Street Football
5 Amazing Pitches that Prove Football Can be Played Anywhere
Street football in many places is part of the identity of the city where it's played. From the colorful sceneries of South America to the urban landscapes of North America...
Tutorials
We Tested the Scorpion Nike Tutorial to See if It’s Realistic in Game Play. Here’s What We Found …
The new Nike Soccer App is trying really, really hard to get players involved with an app—from interactive quizzes to pickup game meet-ups, the app is ...
Street Football
A Tour Inside the Adidas Base Berlin: The Innovative Street Playground That Set a Blueprint for the Rest of the World
By Tyler Nevins / Guest Contributor
Established in several cities across the globe, each Adidas Base showcases its area's urban culture and street football talents. While every Base is unique...
Street Football
Latvia’s Elite Talent Show Off Their Skills at the 2018 Ghetto Football Superfinals
Comprising of only the best ballers in Latvia, the Ghetto Football Superfinals is the culmination of an entire season of hard-fought matches throughout the country. In the Latvian capital...
Urban Hype
In Copenhagen, Elite Street Ballers Contend for Pannahouse Title
The world's top street football players will be descending upon Copenhagen, Denmark, on Saturday, May 21, for the Panna House Invitational in what is expected to be one of the...
Photography
No Fakers Allowed at the adidas Tango League Finals at The Base LA
Bringing together slick boots, custom shirts, and some of the country's top ballers, adidas' Tango League Season One finals was a truly epic experience. Hosted at The Base LA,...
Videos
Top 10 Street Football Skills From Last Year’s European Season to Get You Fired Up
Last season in Europe we were treated to some nice skills that we normally see on the streets and here at Urban Pitch we'd like to show you some of the best to get you hyped up about the current ongoing tournaments
Editorial
Why Street Football Is Crucial for Skill Development
As a soccer player, perfecting technique is vital in order to master control of the ball. But is there a right methodology to developing skill? Time and again we have seen...
Urban Hype
LAFC Unites Fans and Ballers with Supporters Cup
I don't get it. Is it 2018 already? That would explain why a club that has yet to play a game in the MLS or officially sign a player is...
Urban Hype
The All-NBA Five-A-Side Team — Plus, A Farewell to Kobe Bryant
With the NBA in Paris last week, some of the world's biggest basketball and football stars got a chance to kick it together. With some hoopers showing off their...
