Urban Hype
Urban Calendar: This Week in Football – 5/9/2016
Urban Pitch is giving our readers a monthly calendar for players and fans interested in street football, freestyle and futsal tournaments and events. Check it out to keep up...
Fashion
A Kitgyal Ting: Kitboys Drop a Phenomenal Line of Women’s Cropped Kits
Continuing to create some of the most unique football-inspired fashion items, Kitboys recently released its women-inspired Kitgyal line, featuring cropped kits that celebrate the rise of the female footballer.
We...
Videos
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...
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 of over 73,000,...
Fashion
We’re Here For the Growing Anniversary Kit Trend
There's nothing like a good anniversary kit. Elegant, classy, and oftentimes limited, these commemorative shirts are a refreshingly simple take on some of our favorite jerseys.
Football has a nostalgia...
Art
‘The Only’ Documents Briana Scurry’s Triumphant Hero’s Journey
Centered on iconic USWNT goalkeeper Briana Scurry, The Only is an inspiring documentary that — in spite of its name — reminds us we're never alone.
The legendary 1999 United States women's...
Urban Hype
The EPL Is Back: What to Watch for in a Crucial Weekend
After a brief hiatus, the English Premier League returns to action this weekend — and it's going to be a glorious few days of high stakes drama. Here's what...
Urban Hype
Cupset City: Sacramento Republic FC’s Unlikely Run to the US Open Cup Semifinals Is a Big Deal
As Sacramento Republic FC prepares for its U.S. Open Cup semifinal match against MLS side Sporting Kansas City, we take a look at the club's upset-laden run in the...
Urban Hype
Heard on the Street: Football Fans Unite for the MLS All-Star Game
MLS All-Star hit Los Angeles with three days of events, activations, and of course, the actual match between the best players from MLS and Liga MX. We were on...
Urban Hype
The Roundup: The Biggest and Best Upcoming Street and Freestyle Football Events
FOMO is real. Stay up to date with our monthly Roundup series, which highlights some of the biggest and best street and freestyle football events across the globe.
Coming into...
Urban Hype
Descending the Pyramid: Through Local Talent and Community Support, MPLS City FC is Dead-Set on Running the Twin Cities
Our Descending the Pyramid series continues with Minneapolis City SC, an NPSL club that prides itself on signing local players — and has done nothing but win with them....
Videos
The Tailgate Experience: Angel City FC Brings Immaculate Vibes to Its Home Opener
In front of a crowd of 22,000, Angel City FC took home a 2-1 victory over North Carolina Courage in its inaugural home match. We were on the scene...
Urban Hype
Examining José Mourinho’s Tumultuous Stint at AS Roma
With José Mourinho now out at AS Roma, we take a look at the Special One's run in the nation's capital — the ups, the downs, and everything in...
Urban Hype
Recent Indignities In Women’s Football Illustrate How Far the Game Has to Go
While women's football has certainly made promising strides in recent years, a pair of recent embarrassing incidents point out how low the bar was initially set.
The coverage of...
Urban Hype
Going the Traditional Route Saved the J.League — But Now It Is Looking for Growth
Celebrating its 30th anniversary, the J.League has preferred a more traditional route compared to similar upstart leagues in the United States and Saudi Arabia. And while it has led...
Urban Hype
The State of the Canadian Premier League: Ups, Downs, and Everything In Between
The Canadian Premier League season is upon us. We take a look at the state of the young league now heading into a crucial fourth year — the good,...
Urban Hype
The Essentials: What Canadian Premier League Players Are Bringing to the Island Games
Beginning tomorrow, the Canadian Premier League Island Games tournament kicks off on the maritime province of Prince Edward Island. We catch up with four CPL players to see what...
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
Football Films and TV Shows to Watch While Social Distancing
With all professional leagues postponed and increasing amounts of "stay at home" ordinances across the globe, it's been difficult for fans to get their football fix of late. However,...
Music
Shakira Ethers Gerard Piqué: Why? And How’d We Get Here?
A few days removed from Shakira's scathing diss track of her ex-partner Gerard Pique, we break down the song and see where the pieces lie after the fallout.
One could...
