Urban Hype
A Reflection on the Tumultuous 2021 NWSL Season
Wrapping up in dramatic fashion in last Saturday's championship game, we take a look back at what was a rollercoaster of a 2021 NWSL season.
Soccer is known as the...
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Marcelo Gallardo is the Best Coach You Haven’t Heard Of
There’s a party going on in Buenos Aires, and leading the dance is River Plate, the team Marcelo Gallardo has coached since 2014. We analyze one of the most...
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In Search of the Great American Soccer Coach
With the firing of Jesse Marsch from RB Leipzig there is not one marquee American managing a top team in Europe. The question still remains, when will the U.S....
Fashion
Admiral and The Concept Club Are Making Waves With Their New Winter 21/22 Capsule Collection
Back in July, we introduced a resurgence from Admiral, a brand synonymous with football and football history. Its ascent continues, this time on a larger scale through a Winter...
Editorial
Is the ‘All or Nothing’ Brand Becoming Redundant?
With unprecedented access and replete with drama, the All or Nothing docuseries has been a success for Amazon. But now in its fourth football-centric season, we have to ask —...
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The City Group Way: How Montevideo City Torque is Changing Uruguayan Football
The City Football Group purchased Montevideo City Torque in 2017, and since then the team has had a steady climb from the dregs of Uruguayan soccer to competing in...
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Barça Femení and the Road to Sustained Dominance
One of the most dominant women's teams in the world, we take a look at the rise of FC Barcelona Femení over the past decade.
In Paris on the evening...
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A Way Too Early Pop Culture Preview Of The 2022 World Cup
It's still quite some time away, but that hasn't stopped us from looking ahead to the cultural impact that the 2022 World Cup will bring.
Every four years (hopefully not...
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Lorenzo Insigne and Toronto’s Love for Its Superstars
The latest star to make his move from Europe to MLS, it looks all but certain that Lorenzo Insigne will join Toronto FC this summer. We take a look...
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5 MLS Players That Could Make a Move to Europe
After a series of promising young MLS players recently made their ways to European leagues, we take a look at who could be the next crop of talented exports.
It's...
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The Next is Now: A Look at the NWSL’s Top Young Stars
With more and more young players making an immediate impact in the NWSL, we take a look at a handful of talents with not only bright futures, but presents...
Fashion
The 10 Best Kits at AFCON 2021
As AFCON 2021 has kicked off to an incredible start, we rank the 10 best kits from the tournament.
AFCON. A tournament of elegance and chaos. Where passion, skill, pace,...
Fashion
Urban Pitch x The Kitsman Present: A Look Behind CHARLY’s Incredibly Detailed Lucha Libre Third Kits
Featuring vibrant colors, patterns, and details, CHARLY's recent Lucha Libra-inspired third kits for its Liga MX clubs are certainly eye-catching. We teamed up with The Kitsman to get an...
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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....
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The NWSL CBA Is Not a Fix-All, But Represents Much-Needed Progress
The NWSL and NWSLPA revealed that they came to terms on a collective bargaining agreement in a historic announcement earlier this week. But in order to appreciate the major...
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The Shifting Landscape of Football Boot Releases
Remember when we were seemingly getting new football boot releases or colorway packs every other month? We take a look at the shift in the boot market over the...
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CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying: What Will It Mean For Each Nation to Punch Its Ticket to Qatar?
Another exciting CONCACAF World Cup qualifying window wrapped up last week, and with only one window remaining, it's a sprint to the finish between five nations in the always...
Fashion
The Greatest World Cup Kit Templates of All Time
Regardless of your feelings towards football shirt templates, it is undeniable that we've seen some of the best on the world's biggest stage — The World Cup. With the...
Urban Hype
10 Young Players Ready to Take Over MLS
The 27th season of Major League Soccer is set to kick off on February 26th. Here are 10 young talents to watch throughout the year.
The 2022 MLS season is...
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Golaco Kits and the Tantalizing Allure of Retro Football
John Michael Hickey and Matteo Trevisani's dream to own a bar fell through during the pandemic, but that idea evolved into something new. Through Golaco Kits, they turned to...
