Art
Geoff Gouveia Discusses His Most Impressive Mural Yet, the Watts Empowerment Center Futsal Court
In partnership with adidas, the US Soccer Foundation, and The Red Eye Foundation, artist Geoff Gouveia was recently commissioned to paint a mural unlike any he had previously done...
Futsal
Brazil’s Amandinha Shines as Best Female Futsal Player in the World
In case there's any doubt that Brazil produces some of the best footballers—men and women—on the globe, meet Amanda Lyssa de Oliveira Crisostomo. Known to her friends as "Amandinha," the...
Street Football
David Beckham Balls Out With Tango Squad London
At the release event for David Beckham's new Adidas capsule collection, Tango Squad London was surprised by a guest visitor — Beckham himself. The legendary midfielder joined the squad...
Freestyle
Philippines’ PWG Wins Asian Freestyle Football Championship
The Asian Freestyle Football Championship (AFFC) is the preeminent freestyle competition in Asia. This year, the event featured 31 participants from Japan, China, Brunei, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Iran, Hong...
Urban Hype
Heard on the Street: At the Incredible, Supporter-Packed MLS Cup in Atlanta
Featuring clubs from two of the United States' finest soccer cities, the 2018 MLS Cup was a supporter's paradise. The game itself had a record-breaking attendance...
Editorial
Did Luka Modric Really End the Messi-Ronaldo Ballon d’Or Era?
By hoisting the Ballon d'Or on Monday night, has Luka Modric simply borrowed the award for a year, or have the trophy cases of Messi and Ronaldo spent their final moments with the cherished golden orb?
Urban Hype
Our All-Time (Fictional) Soccer Movie Lineup
Despite soccer's worldwide popularity and Hollywood's love for sports stories, there is an alarming scarcity of soccer movies worth watching. But that didn't stop us from putting together a lineup...
Fashion
Amor e Paz Blends Football and Surfing Cultures With Its Groovy Tie-Dye Apparel
Taking inspiration from sporting legends, art, film, and the small city of La Ciotat, Amor e Paz is where surf meets soccer. Not far from Marseille on France’s south...
Urban Hype
Ranking the Best English Premier League Match Balls from this Decade
The stunning Nike Merlin Hi-Vis match ball was released last week, representing the final ball to be used in English Premier League play in the 2010s. We take a...
Urban Hype
The World’s First Kindergarten Inside a Soccer Stadium Is As Cool As It Sounds
It's not uncommon for a town to become immersed with its local football club, and for fans to pass on their passion for the game and loyalty to the club from...
Freestyle
The Six Biggest Takeaways From Another Incredible Red Bull Street Style World Finals
After months of anticipation, last week's Red Bull Street Style World Finals gave us plenty of entertainment in the form of high-flying skills and heavy drama. From controversial judging...
Fashion
Nivelcrack’s Fall 2018 Line is Full of Cozy and Retro Vibes
One of the world's most notable football-inspired streetwear labels, Nivelcrack just dropped its Fall 2018 line, which features a cozy set of tees, rugby shirts, and a pair of...
Street Football
Pannahouse Invitationals Once Again Proves to Be the World’s Premier Street Tournament
Already known as the pinnacle of all street football competitions, this year's edition of the Pannahouse Invitationals raised the bar even higher, featuring plenty of surprises, upsets, and of...
Urban Hype
Heard On the Street: At the Manchester City Soccer Festival
As part of their tour of the United States, Manchester City FC stopped by the East Los Angeles Boys and Girls Club to host the Manchester City Soccer Festival,...
Freestyle
Busking and the Reliable Olympic Star
In an Olympics that has admittedly had its fair share of downs, there is one trusty, enduring source for attendees hoping to enjoy not only the competitive games but...
Urban Hype
Heard on the Street: At the LAFC vs. Borussia Dortmund Friendly Match and Welcome Rally
Despite being located thousands of miles apart, LAFC and Borussia Dortmund share a deep connection, starting with each club's supporters' group. As you could imagine, an outpour of passion...
Urban Hype
Proposed Canadian Premier League Will Give Passionate Fans What They’ve Been Waiting For
Fans who have been anxiously awaiting the return of pro soccer to Canada can rejoice, as proposals for the Canadian Premier League have been approved. The richest country in...
Freestyle
The Eight Biggest Highlights From the Jam-Packed 2018 UK-Ireland Freestyle Championships
With a spot at the Red Bull Street Style World Finals on the line, the best freestylers in the United Kingdom and Ireland collided in the 2018 UK-Ireland National...
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...
Urban Hype
Little Green Giants: Meet Forest Green Rovers, the World’s First Vegan Football Club
Plenty of pro athletes across all sports have switched to a plant-based diet, but there's only one organization that has dedicated itself entirely to a vegan lifestyle. We get...
