Urban Hype
Picking the Best Five-a-Side Squad from Backyard Soccer: MLS Edition
FIFA and PES might dominate the soccer video game market, but real ones remember the cultural impact that Backyard Soccer had. The first game to feature female footballers, we...
Photography
A Getaway to Milan for One of the Last ‘Derby della Madonninas’ In the San Siro
One of football's classic rivalries, Inter Milan and AC Milan have been duking it out in the San Siro for decades. But that's all about to change soon, as...
Photography
An Inside Look at the Diego Maradona Temple Experience in New York City
Ahead of next week's HBO premiere of the Diego Maradona documentary, creatives, athletes, and insiders made their way to New York City for a one-of-a-kind exhibit dedicated to the Argentinian legend....
Music
Urban Pitch Staff Picks: The Best FIFA Soundtrack Songs of All Time
A new FIFA game is only as good as its soundtrack. With FIFA 20 set to release worldwide this week, we take a look back at some of our...
Fashion
Meet Icarus FC, the Custom Kit Company That’s Spreading Its Wings Across the US
With a range of design options that are equally eye-catching and unique, Icarus FC has quickly made a name for itself as one of the top custom kit brands...
Urban Hype
Which Footballers Would Combine to Create the Ultimate NFL Franken-Kicker?
Ever since Carli Lloyd nailed a 55-yard field goal during the Philadelphia Eagles' training camp in August, there's been plenty of debate on whether she could make it as...
Fashion
The Urban Pitch Guide to the Best #MerchDay Apparel
In honor of the third official Merch Day, we've put together a comprehensive guide of some of the best kits and apparel for you to pick up in support...
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
Six Years In the Making, the Austin Anthem are Standing Strong Behind ‘MLS’ Most Hated Team’
There was plenty of controversy surrounding Austin FC's expansion awarding, causing some to even call it "MLS' most hated team." However, before the club was even an inkling of...
Fashion
Enough Retro Homage, Give Us Original Kits
Retro is in, we get it. But the trend is on the verge of played out thanks to an overflow of throwback-inspired kits from the world's biggest manufacturers. While...
Music
Why a Jay-Z Partnership With MLS Makes More Sense
While his status as rap's GOAT may remain untarnished, Jay-Z's legacy as a social rights activist has been put into question after his partnership announcement with the NFL. If...
Videos
Tailgate Trivia: Testing LAFC Fans’ Knowledge at ‘El Trafico’ 2019 Round Two
Last month, we took a trip to Dignity Health Sports Park to test out some Galaxy fans' knowledge of their team ahead of the first El Trafico matchup of...
Freestyle
The Five Biggest Highlights From the Incredible Super Ball 2019
Back for yet another action-packed week, Super Ball 2019 brought its usual bag of epic skills and creativity, but it also had some unexpected surprises. Our very own contributor...
Urban Hype
Fashion, Foosball, and Music Collide at the Patta x New Balance Audazo v4 Cup in London
Back for another year, the Patta x Audazo Cup once again brought out London's most stylish creatives for an afternoon of drinks, music, and foosball. Along with the heated...
Urban Hype
Descending the Pyramid: Forward Madison FC and Its Flock are Soaring in Year One
With eye-catching kits, driven front office, and exciting promotions and social media, one thing is clear about Forward Madison FC — they get it. We take an inside look...
Fashion
Imagining the Perfect Fashion Partnership for Four of the World’s Top Managers
Recently signing a partnership deal with PUMA, Manchester City's Pep Guardiola joined Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp as co-chairman of the football managers fashion club. But what if more joined the...
Urban Hype
Heard on the Street: At the Manchester City Trophy Tour Stop in Atlanta
Celebrating the six domestic trophies won across its men's and women's teams last season, the Manchester City Trophy Tour made its stop in Atlanta last weekend. Featuring a re-creation...
Fashion
The Best-Dressed Summer Transfer Window Players
The summer transfer season brings all kinds of excitement for fans and clubs alike. While most will be focused on what kind of on-pitch contributions these new signings will...
Urban Hype
The USWNT Victory Tour Stop at the Rose Bowl Shows the Need for an NWSL Team in Los Angeles
In front of a packed crowd of supporters at the iconic Rose Bowl, the United States women's national team handily defeated the Republic of Ireland in their first contest...
Editorial
Where Does the International Champions Cup Go From Here?
With dwindling audiences and increasing ticket prices in the United States, the International Champions Cup — once an exciting opportunity to watch Europe's biggest stars on American soil —...
