Urban Hype
Football Beefs: A Pair of Managerial Feuds That Rival the Current Kendrick Lamar-Drake Rivalry
One-on-one beefs are just one thing that football and rap have in common, and with the massive ongoing Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake spat stealing plenty of hip-hop headlines, we...
Urban Hype
The Best Football Nicknames You Might Not Have Heard Of
While some of the best football nicknames can usurp a player's actual name, there are others that are equally as good but for some reason aren't as well known....
Fashion
Here’s Where You Can Buy the BAPE Football Collection
Released over the weekend, A Bathing Ape's timely Football Collection is the latest capsule to take advantage of the global football fever in anticipation of the World Cup. With...
Fashion
A Look Back at the Iconic Boots That Propelled Cristiano Ronaldo to Five Ballon d’Or Trophies
As the self-proclaimed greatest to ever play won his fifth Ballon d'Or last week, we take a look back at all of the boots worn during Cristiano Ronaldo's Golden...
Urban Hype
‘Put Some Respect On Our Game’: Chinyelu Asher on the Reggae Girlz’ Stand to Get Paid
Last week, the Jamaican women's national team took to social media to announce that they have yet to be paid according to the terms in their contract for 2019....
Urban Hype
A Hipster’s Guide To Picking a Champions League Quarterfinal Club
Has your club been eliminated from Champions League play? Need a new team to root for to keep things interesting? Back for its second year, our Hipster's Guide to...
Urban Hype
The Secret Behind St. Louis City SC’s Hot Start: Exposing Defenses
In one of the most unexpected starts by an MLS team ever, St. Louis City SC has hit the ground running, playing without fear, and going right at opponents.
The...
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...
Fashion
The Portland Thorns x Live Breathe Futbol Collection Brings a Unique and Detailed Approach to Fan Apparel
With eye-catching designs and cleverly implemented team features, the Portland Thorns x Live Breathe Futbol official team gear collection is one of the most prominent club-lifestyle brand collaborations we've...
Photography
A City Divided: Inside the Vast History and Passion of the Sevilla Derby
A city of tradition, Sevilla does not play around when it comes to its football clubs. Split in half by a sea of red and green, we dive deep...
Urban Hype
The Steve Nash Foundation Hits the NYC Streets for a Star-Studded Charity Football Match
In its 11th year, the Steve Nash Foundation Showdown proved yet again to be a jam-packed event filled with celebrities partaking in the beautiful game for a good cause....
Urban Hype
The Winners and Losers of 2024 MLS Opening Weekend
With the first weekend of 2024 MLS action in our rear view, we take a look back at who came out of the gate the strongest, and who struggled...
Urban Hype
What We’re Looking Forward to Most at NISA’s 2021 Independent Cup
Set to return this week, we preview the biggest and best matches and storylines at NISA's 2021 Independent Cup.
The bubble tournaments of 2020 may not becoming back, but one...
Photography
Urban Lens: The Refugees of Clarkston FC Find Their Homes Through the Beautiful Game
In the Atlanta suburb of Clarkston, a youth team is making waves in both the grassroots and professional soccer landscapes. With the majority of its roster containing refugees from...
Fashion
Year in Review: The 10 Best and Worst Kits of 2023
Take a trip back throughout the year with us as we review some of the most incredible and disappointing football kits that released in 2023.
It's no secret that we...
Urban Hype
2016 Year in Review
This year had a lot of remarkable highs and lows in the wide and ever-expanding world of the beautiful game. It was important for us here at Urban Pitch...
Fashion
What Football Can Learn From Rugby Kit Templates
Kit templates don't need to be synonymous with boring. With striking and original designs, adidas' latest New Zealand Super Rugby kits are just one example of clever template usage...
Editorial
Black Arrow’s ‘Naija to Roma’ is Worth 25 Minutes of Your Time
Hopeful and enlightening, Naija to Roma is about a radio host’s viral tweet and a magical trip to Rome, and football's power to connect and unite communities all over the...
Fashion
From the Icy Ground to a Timeless Classic: The History of the adidas Samba
Turning 70 years old in 2020, the Samba is the longest running adidas shoe in existence. With roots in football, the sneaker has transcended the beautiful game thanks to...
Fashion
Five Lessons Learned From the Incredible Oakland Roots Kit Release
To officially unveil their first-ever jerseys, the Oakland Roots threw a release party at Oaklandish in the heart of the Town. Featuring appearances from Roots players, customization stations, and...
