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How the Seattle Sounders Have Created the Best Identity in MLS
From their fantastic kits to a stellar rebrand, the Seattle Sounders have been on an aesthetic hot streak.
In a sea of templates, the Seattle Sounders have time and again...
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11 New Faces in MLS to Watch in 2025
The 30th season of Major League Soccer is underway, and as we enter week three, here are 11 new faces to keep an eye on this season.
We're officially into...
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Argentine Soccer Is Resembling MLS More Each Day
In the last five years, the Argentine Primera División has undergone radical changes to its format, increasingly resembling Major League Soccer's playoff-based system. This shift has garnered little appeal...
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In Retrospect: Messi Spurning the Saudi League in Favor of MLS Was the Best Possible Move
Going on two years since his magnanimous decision to join MLS and Inter Miami, it's clear Lionel Messi made the right choice.
When Lionel Messi joined Inter Miami in 2023,...
Fashion
Grading the 2025 NWSL Kits
The 2025 NWSL kits are here, and they look fantastic. We grade each new release in our annual NWSL kit report card!
As we prepare for another jam-packed NWSL season,...
Fashion
The Most Underrated Boot Brands in Football
In the ever-expanding landscape of football boots, it's easy for some brands to get overlooked. We shed the spotlight on a handful of manufacturers who continue to churn out...
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The European Week In Review: Knockout Edition, Pt. 1
We recap the biggest and best moments from the first round of the UEFA Champions and Europa League playoff rounds.
Urban Pitch’s European Week in Review is back, and just...
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All Eyes on Palmeiras, the Best Team in the Americas
Since 2020, Palmeiras has risen to the top of South American club soccer. Not only has the Verdão won championships, but they have also secured record-breaking sponsorship deals and...
Fashion
The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: 2025 MLS Kits Edition
It's that time of year again — we break down the best and worst 2025 MLS kits.
The stove might've been heating up throughout the winter transfer window, but the...
Fashion
The Best Dressed Footballers in the EPL
The English Premier League title race is heating up, but we're interested in a more pressing matter — who is the league's best-dressed player?
Footballer fashion culture is reaching new...
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MLS at 30: The Influence of the Latin American Player
From the day MLS kicked off in 1996, the Latin player has always been a key element in attracting fans and building successful franchises in MLS. Here are 30...
Fashion
Retro In Football: Overdone?
Football and nostalgia have a long-standing relationship, which makes retro collections so popular among fans. But as the trend has exploded in recent years, are we getting a retro...
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MLS at 30: The League’s Biggest Influences
In 30 years, Major League Soccer has relied on many individuals and companies both on and off the field, to survive and thrive. Below is a review of the...
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The Phenomena of the English Premier League’s Mid Table
The mid table in the English Premier League often gets overlooked in favor of the top and bottom of the standings. But we shed the light on the middle...
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No Place Like Home: Footballers That Returned to Their Breakout Clubs
With Neymar recently making his return to Santos, we take a look back at when other notable footballers came back to clubs they broke out with.
For professional footballers, "home"...
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MLS at 30: Where the League Is and Where It Needs to Go
Major League Soccer’s 30th season kicks off on February 22, marking a milestone for a league that has weathered countless challenges, expanded its fan base, and made significant strides....
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The European Week in Review, Pt. 8
Get caught up with the jam packed final day of the UEFA Champions and Europa League opening phase with our latest European Week in Review.
The league phase has finally...
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LA Strong: How Los Angeles Soccer Teams Are Providing Aid to Wildfire-Affected Communities
Historic wildfires destroyed large swaths of the greater Los Angeles area earlier this month, forcing hundreds of thousands of evacuations and unfathomable loss. In this period of grief, the...
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The Winners and Losers of USMNT January Camp
The USMNT's recent January camp certainly made waves among USMNT fans, with the U.S. delivering two commanding performances in lopsided victories. More importantly, the camp introduced several fresh faces...
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The European Week in Review, Pt. 7
Get caught up with the best that the UEFA Champions and Europa Leagues had to offer in their most recent matchdays with our latest European Week in Review.
After almost...
