Freestyle
Feed Your Soul With This Week’s Top 10 Tekkers
Some crave chocolate when their soul needs a moment of happiness and comfort. For others, watching insane skills and tekkers does the same. For those in the latter category,...
Street Football
Brazil “Outplayed Them All” to Capture Neymar Jr’s Five Title
69,105 players, 10,807 teams, and 47 countries later, Neymar Jr's Five-a-Side Global Tournament has a champion: Anjos de Bola. An ultra fitting ending as the Brazilian team topped its international competitors...
Urban Hype
An MLS Cup 2023 Tale of the Tape: Unsung Heroes, X-Factors, and Our Prediction
Major League Soccer will crown its 28th champion this weekend in a highly anticipated match between one of the league's original clubs and one of its most successful expansion...
Urban Hype
Guerrilla FC and HOMME Embrace the Universality of Football Culture With ‘The Mind of Guerrilla’
Kicking off its two-week residency at Washington D.C. gallery HOMME, Guerrilla FC celebrated the game's inherent street culture like only they could, launching a new line of merch and...
Urban Hype
Heard on the Street: The Voices of LA’s Rowdiest Supporters’ Groups at the Final ‘El Trafico’ of the Year
A fan-driven rivalry unlike any other in Los Angeles, the 'El Trafico' derby came to an electric conclusion last Friday night, with supporters on both sides marching, clamoring, and...
Music
Shakira Ethers Gerard Piqué: Why? And How’d We Get Here?
A few days removed from Shakira's scathing diss track of her ex-partner Gerard Pique, we break down the song and see where the pieces lie after the fallout.
One could...
Urban Hype
The Best All-Time Kits From the 8 Remaining UEFA Champions League Clubs
With eight heavy hitters remaining in the 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, we dive into each club's kit history to pick out the best shirt from their incredibly deep bags.
We’re...
Urban Hype
Nike Continues Their Strike Night Tour with a Stop in Los Angeles
Pro players, street ballers, influencers, and football fans converged inside a warehouse on the outskirts of Los Angeles last Friday to celebrate the release of Nike's Hypervenom 3 for...
Urban Hype
NWSL Lands Major Broadcast Deal With A&E Network
The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) announced Feb. 2 that it has reached a landmark three-year partnership with A&E Network. In exchange for an equity stake, Lifetime, a member of...
Spotlight
LA Galaxy Defender Daniel Steres Has Gone Full Circle Through His Professional Journey
From MLS to the USL and back, Daniel Steres' pro soccer career has taken him through a multitude of destinations and playing conditions, all of which has led to...
Photography
Football’s Place in Toronto’s Thriving Portuguese Community
We get a closer look at what makes the Portuguese community in Toronto so special.
Portugal is one of the many cultural heartbeats that shape Toronto’s identity. From Brampton...
Street Football
Adidas Launches Ace and X Boots with L.A. Street Tourney
This past July, Adidas, Niky's Sports, and UrbanFutsal LA (sister company of Urban Pitch) collaborated on the company's "Be The Difference" promo and the launch of their new Ace and X...
Futsal
U.S. Youth Futsal Crowns National Champs
The 2017 U.S. Youth Futsal (USYF) National Championships wrapped up this past week in Roeland Park and New Century, Kansas, where nearly 150 teams vied for medals in male and...
Music
Jay-Z Lyrics That Match Up With AC Milan Moments
He's not a business man, he's a business, man. Jay-Z and his Roc Nation entertainment agency shook things up last week when they announced a new partnership with AC...
Freestyle
The Roundup: The Biggest and Best Upcoming Street and Freestyle Football Events
FOMO is real. Stay up to date with our monthly Roundup series, which highlights some of the biggest and best street and freestyle football events across the globe.
As we...
Fashion
The Urban Pitch Year in Review: The Best Football Boots of 2025
The final installment of our Year in Review series, we look at our favorite football boot releases of 2025.
A year come, a year gone. Just as there was with...
Freestyle
Eight Freestyle ‘Masters’ Converge for Martin Schopf’s Vienna Freestyle Football Masters Competition
In an effort to foster growth in the Austrian freestyle scene, Martin Schopf organized the Vienna Freestyle Football Masters event, which brought together eight European freestyle "masters" for a...
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...
Urban Hype
Bad Boys With Big Hearts: Five Footballers That Transcend Their Infamous On-Pitch Image
We see it all the time — pro footballers painted as overpaid, overdramatic villains. While we won't comment on media sensationalization, we instead take a closer look at some...
Urban Hype
The UP 2024 Copa America Preview, Pt. 4: Can the USMNT Shock the World?
Rounding out our four-part 2024 Copa America preview, we take a look at the United States, who aren't quite top contenders, but have an outside shot at making a...
