Urban Hype
Urban Hype: Brazuca Ballers Rule the Streets of L.A.
Going into 2016, the street team with the most hype is, without a doubt, the Brazuca Ballers. If you follow the L.A. street soccer scene at all, unless you've been living under...
Street Football
For Your Consideration: LAFC Produces Epic Video Featuring L.A. Street Ballers
In a much-anticipated release, LAFC revealed their new crest and colors early this January, preceding the club's upcoming inclusion into the MLS 2018 season and the building of a 22,000-seat soccer...
Urban Hype
The Nike Soccer App: Hit or Miss?
Adding to the burgeoning growth of street football is the recent launch of the Nike Soccer App. Available as a download for both iOS and Android, it's being touted as a...
Street Football
Adidas Launches Ace and X Boots with L.A. Street Tourney
This past July, Adidas, Niky's Sports, and UrbanFutsal LA (sister company of Urban Pitch) collaborated on the company's "Be The Difference" promo and the launch of their new Ace and X...
Futsal
TeamBackPack Drops Some Bars for Futsal Kids
TeamBackPack surprised the aspiring ballers of a recent 5v5 youth tournament hosted at UrbanFutsal LA. The Adidas-sponsored event treated the kiddies to some choice schwag while top artists Obvi, Catalyst, & X dropped...
Urban Hype
Les Twins Play Futsal?!
The twins of "Les Twins" (pronounced "lai" because they're French, guys), have danced for Beyoncé and Missy Elliott, modeled for haute couture designer Jean Paul Gaultier, and easily move through an...
Futsal
Fox News Wants to Learn About Futsal and Women’s Soccer
Fox 11 News recently featured UrbanFutsal LA and the ladies of LA Villa FC, one of the top adult women's clubs in L.A., to discuss the Women's World Cup,...
Urban Hype
Iran’s Futsal Team Wins Gold, Garners Elite Status at AFC Championships
The Iran women's national futsal team has already made its mark on the global scene by winning gold at the first Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women's Futsal Championship, held...
Urban Hype
Copa Univision Hosts 14th Annual 5v5 Tournament in Los Angeles
This past weekend, Univision held the Los Angeles leg of its 14th annual Copa Univision tournament, currently happening nationwide in select cities, and providing families with "the ultimate interactive ...
Urban Hype
The Round-Up: Coming Up in Street Football, Futsal, and Freestyle
2016 is rapidly coming to a close, so let's check out the remaining street football, futsal, and freestyle events for the year, as well as a few events in...
Street Football
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...
Urban Hype
San Francisco Deltas Reinventing Approach by Creating A Club By Fans, For Fans
San Francisco’s newest professional sports team has turned heads with its unique grassroots, fan-driven strategies — from having them choose what jerseys the team wears to ticket offers based on fans’ interests.
Urban Hype
The Five Best Teams in the UEFA Champions League (So Far)
Although we are quite some time from 2018 UEFA Champions League Final, it's never too early for a good old-fashioned power ranking. Through two Group Stage rounds with four...
Street Football
How Ghetto Football Went from Latvian Youth Movement to Global Street Phenomenon
In the vein of global street football movements, few have had the impact or growth of Latvia's Ghetto Football. Part of the massive Ghetto Games tournament, Ghetto Football is...
Freestyle
Luca Chiarvesio Makes History by Landing the World’s First 4-Rev Trick!
Previously thought to be impossible, Luca Chiarvesio recently landed the world's first 4-rev trick. We were able to catch up with the Italian lowers specialist to discuss his training...
Urban Hype
Reminisce on the Glory Days of Kits With ‘Your First Football Shirt’
A project long in the works by the Football Shirt Collective, "Your First Football Shirt" takes a look at — as the title suggests — the stories behind the...
Fashion
Is This the Best KITH x adidas Soccer Collaboration So Far?
With sneak peeks revealed earlier this month, the capstone of the trio of collaborations between adidas Soccer and KITH has finally received an official release date. The pack's American...
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...
Freestyle
What Goes Into Putting Together a Freestyle Tournament? A Look at the Headaches Behind Setting Up the Ultimate Freestyle Competition
For the majority of freestyle football tournament crowds, the agenda is simple — attend, enjoy the show, and get home safely. But for the ones putting everything together, things...
Fashion
Tens Club Kicks Off 2019 With a Dope ‘FIFA S8’ Newsletter and Long Sleeve Jersey
Inspired by FIFA's long and complicated relationship with cannabinoids, Tens Club's first drop of 2018 features a 420-friendly long sleeve jersey to go along with the club's signature newsletter...
