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The Rise of Lionel Scaloni

In 2018, Lionel Scaloni was appointed as manager of the Argentine national team amidst little fanfare and low public opinion. However, in just six years, he has transformed into...
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The 5 Best Admiral x Jamaica Premier League Kits

Unveiled to the world yesterday, we take a look at the bold new kits from Admiral and the Jamaica Premier League, and pick our five favorites.  What do you know...
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Grading the 2024 MLS Archive Collection

After months of anticipation, MLS released its 2024 third kits, which, while only for a handful of teams, is a fantastic blast from the past. We grade every new...
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Copa America 2024: A Calamity of Errors

Some days removed from a chaotic 2024 Copa America final in Miami, we revisit the calamitous affair both in the title match and throughout the tournament itself.  The 2024 Copa...
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The Urban Pitch EURO 2024 Best XI

Based on vibes and aura as much as it is on performance, we select the 11 top players in our eyes from EURO 2024. The European Championships provide an experience...
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Copa America and EURO 2024 By the Numbers

With both of the 2024 Copa America and EURO tournaments coming to their conclusions this weekend, we take a look at the tale of the tape from each competition.  The...
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Continental Battles in CONCACAF Women’s Soccer Could Take the Game to Another Level

With a pair of intra-continental women's tournaments coming to CONCACAF, we take a look at how they can continue to grow the game and add excitement to a quickly...
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The Best Kits at the 2024 Icarus Cup

Back for another year of footy, fun, and incredible kits, we take a look at our favorite designs from the 80-plus jerseys at the 2024 Icarus Cup.  Icarus Football has...
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Copa America 2024: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Deemed a success by CONMEBOL, Copa America 2024 has provided the best, worst, and ugliest sides of soccer in the Americas throughout the tournament.  The 2024 Copa America has been...
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Türkiye’s Wild EURO 2024 Ride

While we've come to expect chaos from major international tournaments, no team at EURO 2024 has embraced it like Türkiye, whose matches often resembled a chase scene from the...
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Just How Good Is the USMNT’s ‘Golden Generation’?

The expectations around the USMNT over the past five years have been high. And while they are maybe warranted, all the talk about this "golden generation" got us thinking...
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Greece’s Impossible EURO Victory, 20 Years Later

Twenty years since Greece shocked the world at EURO 2004, we revisit one of the game's biggest ever upsets. The concept of storytelling has been instilled in Greek culture...
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The USMNT Failure at Copa America: How Did It All Go So Wrong?

The United States was eliminated from the Copa America, marking the first time a host country has been eliminated before the group stage. The three group matches showcased the...
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The EURO 2024 Vibes Power Rankings

 As we head into the knockout stages of EURO 2024, we take a look at which teams currently have the best vibes surrounding them.  The EURO 2024 group stages are...
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The Refreshing Chaos of International Football

As the summer of football continues to unfold, we've seen a mass amount of chaos throughout both the Copa America and EURO tournaments. But the frantic play and stunning...
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Admiral’s Fiery Set of Jerseys for the Laredo Heat

With a brand new set of kits for NPSL side Laredo Heat, we take a look at the spicy jerseys created by Admiral.  In the world of jersey design, Admiral...
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5 Takeaways From the USMNT’s Copa America Victory Over Bolivia

The United States men's national team began its Copa America campaign with a convincing 2-0 win over Bolivia. The relatively easy victory earned the USMNT three crucial points to...
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What We’ve Learned From England’s Start to EURO 2024

England sits atop group C through their first two EURO 2024 matches. However, it's been far from smooth sailing for the Three Lions, who are under constant pressure from...
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5 Burning Questions Heading into Copa America 2024

The 2024 Copa America is set to kick off this week, and we explore five key questions that everyone will be asking both before and during the tournament. The 2024...
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Nothing Grows in the Shadows: A Pathway to Prisoner Rehabilitation In Part Through Football

Nada Crece A La Sombra, or Nothing Grows In The Shadows, is a social-educational program designed to lower prison violence and provide values and tools to help prisoners reintegrate...