Street Football

Street football, or street soccer, is played on a concrete pitch or outdoors on makeshift courts. A fast-paced, short-sided game, it melds together a high degree of skill, personal style, and quick decision-making. Already a global phenomenon, street football has been a training ground for some of the world’s greatest ballers.

Highlight Video: Watch the Neymar Jr.’s Five 2017 L.A. Qualifiers Here!

On April 1, 52 crews from the greater Los Angeles area flocked to Urban Soccer 5 Center in Norwalk to compete in the L.A. qualifiers of the Neymar Jr.'s Five global...
2017 LAFC Supporters Cup

LA Supporters Cup 2017: On the Dawn of a New Club, LAFC Fans Gather for Football and Family

Fans of the newest MLS team, Los Angeles Football Club, hosted the second annual LA Supporters Cup this past Saturday, featuring a full day of 5v5 tournament action, music, and savory tacos...

Top 10 Tekkers: Featuring Jeand Doest, Ahmed Rakaba, Tobias Becs and More!

It's hard to believe that we're a quarter way through 2017 already. As the spring flowers begin to bloom, here are some of the sweetest moves, tricks, and techniques...

The Round-Up: 2017 International Street Football and Freestyle Events

Present-June 25: Neymar Jr.'s Five, Local and National Qualifiers — Various The global 5v5 tournament created by the Brazilian superstar will be hosting local qualifiers in 53 countries from now...
Neymar Jr's Five LA

Neymar Jr.’s Five Showcases L.A. Street Culture and Fierce Competition

It might've been April Fool's Day, but it was strictly business at the Red Bull Neymar Jr.'s Five tournament this past Saturday at the Urban Soccer 5 center in...

Top 10 Tekkers: The Hustler’s Edition

This week's Top 10 Tekkers is all about that next-level, end-me-now kinda tekkers. The skills that got you talking to yourself. Are these guys really that much better than me? We all...

The Adidas v. Nike Scorecard: How Adidas is Outperforming a Giant by Going Back to Its Roots

The race to be the biggest sports brand in the world has been a long, storied battle. It seemed like the contest was over after Nike established its empire and won...
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Copenhagen Panna House to Host One-of-a-Kind Pannahouse Invitationals, Featuring World’s Elite Street Talent

The Pannahouse Invitationals is the world's premiere panna competition for high-level street footballers and panna specialists. Returning for a second year, the tournament features 1v1 and 3v3 play for...

13-Year-Old Mehdi Amri is Now a Two-Time Panna Champion

Recently, a clip of a young baller doling out one of the sickest pannas of the year went viral, and the world of panna enthusiasts stood up to pay attention....
New Balance Furon Hydra

The Hottest Shoe Releases of the Past Month

A street baller's shoes are the only thing that separates him or her from the pavement. With that in mind, it's always a good idea to rock a pair of...

Top 10 Tekkers: Copenhagen Panna House, Bizex, and More!

Grab some popcorn and get cozy because it's time for your weekly supply of the newest and coolest videos on social media. Sit back, relax and enjoy these stunning videos. 10....
Adidas Tango League NY

Tango League NYC: Adidas Gathers East Coast Creatives for a Night of Street Football

The Adidas Tango League is a global campaign that finds and showcases young, creative football talent around the world. The company has been hosting Tango League tournaments in select cities...
Adidas Tango League LA

Adidas is Building a Movement of the Young, Skilled, and Stylish with ‘The Base’ and Tango Leagues

Adidas is amplifying its cultural imprint on the football community by finding and showcasing young, creative talents around the world and gathering communities of street, amateur, and professional players. Through...
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Adidas Gamedayplus Episode 9: The French Connection

In the latest installment of Adidas' Gamedayplus series, S3 freestyle members Andreas Cetkovic, Moss Wassim, and Logan link up with PSG stars Lucas Moura and Kevin Trapp for some...
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5 Reminders Why Neymar Jr. is the Next King of Football

Neymar Jr., the brash, fancy footed, new-school face of football, gave arguably the crowning performance of his career in his recent Champions League performance against Paris Saint-Germain. The beloved baller of Brazil...

The Round-Up: Street Ball, Futsal, and Freestyle Events Coming Your Way This Spring and Summer

For those of you itching for some street football, freestyle, or futsal, we've put together a calendar of upcoming events for Spring and Summer 2017. But don't delay, registration...

The Adidas Tango League is All About Raw Talent and Street Skill

On Thursday night, Adidas hosted the L.A. leg of their Tango League tournament, a worldwide campaign that gathers young talent from around the globe in a rapid-fire, intense 5-a-side street...

The Global Goals World Cup Mobilized 28 Women’s Teams Across Africa to Increase Awareness on Worldwide Issues

The Global Goals World Cup advocates for comprehensive change on issues of human rights, poverty, and global peace, through their second annual women's 5v5 football event, held this year in...
Red Bull Neymar Jr's Five Training Grounds

Round 1, Neymar Jr’s Five Training Grounds: Former Champs Return to Find a Surprise Competitor On Their Heels

In the first of Urban Pitch and Red Bull's "Training Grounds" competition, an unknown team comes out of nowhere and nearly pulls a shocking upset over last year's Neymar...
Nike Strike Night LA

Nike Continues Their Strike Night Tour with a Stop in Los Angeles

Pro players, street ballers, influencers, and football fans converged inside a warehouse on the outskirts of Los Angeles last Friday to celebrate the release of Nike's Hypervenom 3 for...