Videos
The Tailgate Experience: A Unique Matchup Between LA Galaxy and Cal United Strikers in One of SoCal’s Most Underrated Stadiums
For our latest episode of The Tailgate Experience, we headed to Championship Stadium in Irvine, California to take in the vibes at one of the most unique soccer matchups...
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...
Editorial
We Don’t Need a World Cup Every Two Years — But the Issue Isn’t as Black and White as it Seems
FIFA's push for a biennial World Cup continues to move forward despite pushback from fans, clubs, and players alike. The outrage at the idea is more or less warranted,...
Videos
The Tailgate Experience: At the Arsenal-FC Barcelona Showdown in LA
In front of a crowd of over 70,000, Arsenal and FC Barcelona took to SoFi Stadium to square off as part of the Soccer Champions Tour. The Urban Pitch...
Urban Hype
Inside the WPSL, the Breeding Ground of Today’s World Cup Stars
With alumni including Alex Morgan, Brandi Chastain, and Julie Foudy, the WPSL has seen some of the greatest footballing talents in the world. But instead of resting on its...
Urban Hype
NISA Has Arrived: Scenes From the LA Force-Detroit City FC Opening Match
After plenty of hype both good and bad, the NISA spring season is finally here. We were on the scene at last Friday's match between the LA Force and...
Urban Hype
The Round-Up: Your Street Ball, Futsal, and Freestyle Events Coming this Fall
We got your fall street football, freestyle, and futsal events in our Urban Pitch calendar below. Check it out!
HBfutsal Huntington Beach Street Soccer Tournament, 9/17 Huntington Beach, CA
The set-up for this tournament...
Fashion
H9PITCH STUDIO Drops a Crazy Original KFA Official Merchandise Collection
In celebration of the 2018 Russia World Cup, H9PITCH STUDIO has teamed up with the Korea Football Association to create one of the most diverse merchandise collections you'll ever...
Urban Hype
The Ecstasy of Ending a Trophy Drought
No matter how big or small, winning a trophy is a joyous occasion for any football fan. But things get especially sweeter after a long spell of heartbreak and...
Street Football
For the Culture: Copenhagen Panna House Hosts First-Ever Danish Championships
With plenty of pannas and an authentic street atmosphere, the Danish Championships hosted by Copenhagen Panna House proved just why Denmark continues to set the standard of excellence in...
Fashion
A Look at COPA’s New Film and TV-Inspired Collection
A leader in the growing field of retro football, COPA’s latest collection enters a new field — the world of film and TV. We take a look at the...
Urban Hype
The Greatest Newcastle United Kits of All Time
With a bevy of iconic designs from over the years, we take a look at the best Newcastle United kits of all time.
Following their controversial Saudi Arabia-backed takeover and...
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
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...
Fashion
How Barcelona Has Been Cashing in On Front-of-Shirt Sponsors
Desperately in need of new sources of income, FC Barcelona has turned to its lucrative sponsorship deal with Spotify to help not only sell more kits, but to increase...
Fashion
All-New Kits Showcased at the MLS x adidas ‘Forward 25’ Fashion Show in New York City
For the second year in a row, MLS and adidas hosted a fashion show to reveal their kits for the upcoming season. While there weren't any bold and reimagined...
Urban Hype
Heard on the Street: Football Fans Unite for the MLS All-Star Game
MLS All-Star hit Los Angeles with three days of events, activations, and of course, the actual match between the best players from MLS and Liga MX. We were on...
Urban Hype
Urban Calendar: This Week in Football – 5/9/2016
Urban Pitch is giving our readers a monthly calendar for players and fans interested in street football, freestyle and futsal tournaments and events. Check it out to keep up...
Urban Hype
Adidas Launches The Base LA Today Featuring Street Football in Urban Culture
WHAT: The Base LA
FEATURES: 5v5 Pickup Futsal, Sports Lounge, Copa America / UEFA Euro Screenings, Featured Art + Live DJs and Music
WHERE: Container Yard, 800 E 4th St, Los Angeles,...
Urban Hype
The English Premier League is Returning: Why We are Both Excited and Concerned
The world's biggest football league is back in two days. While we're genuinely excited to see how the 2019-20 season's dramatic storylines play out, we have some concern over...
