Urban Hype
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...
Urban Hype
The Roundup: Events to Get Rid of That Summertime Sadness
FOMO is real. Stay up to date with our monthly Roundup series, which highlights some of the biggest and best street football and freestyle events both in the U.S....
Urban Hype
Beckham, Ronaldo, and Ronaldinho: A Triquetra Transfer Domino Effect
How would have Ronaldinho fared in the Premier League? Could David Beckham have resurrected an ailing FC Barcelona? And would Cristiano Ronaldo have become the machine that he'd evolve...
Videos
Marcelo and Zidane Join the Adidas Tango Squad for ‘Creativity Gets You Noticed’ Video
Don't try this at home — or more accurately — don't try this at your local stadium. For its latest Creators Never Follow campaign video, Adidas follows several of the best...
Urban Hype
Are They Who We Thought They Were? The Reputation and Reality of the UEFA Champions League Final 16
With the UEFA Champions League knockout stage kicking off this week, we examine the past and present of all 16 clubs remaining.
On Tuesday and Wednesday evening across Europe, the...
Urban Hype
Worlds Collide in the New 4Freestyle x Copenhagen Panna House Street Football Collection
A collision of two urban sport powerhouses, the new 4Freestyle x Copenhagen Panna House collection is a landmark accomplishment for both street and freestyle football. Featuring two street editions...
Street Football
Isaiah Escobedo’s Street Soccer Dojos are Creating Ninja-Like Ballers in the Pacific Northwest
Renowned street baller Isaiah Escobedo has created a street football movement in the U.S. Pacific Northwest with his Street Soccer Dojo programs. What started as a way to increase...
Urban Hype
The MLS SuperDraft: A Relic of the Past
Once a main pipeline for new players to enter the league, the MLS SuperDraft has lost its relevance over the years as new pathways have opened up both domestically...
Urban Hype
For the Black Army Supporters Group, Passion, Unity, and the Search for a Club Worthy of Repping L.A.
By many accounts, The Black Army 1850 is your dream supporters group—endlessly energetic, fiercely loyal, with an incredible repertoire of 80s New Wave parody songs they'll croon at the top of their lungs ...
Urban Hype
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...
Urban Hype
Real Madrid: The Inevitable Kings of Europe
With yet another UEFA Champions League final appearance in their sights, Real Madrid have proven time and again that they are an immovable object in the tournament.
Real Madrid...
Fashion
The Best Kits from the Wonderful Nike x AS Roma Era
Few teams have looked as good as AS Roma over the past six years. Nike has had a lot to do with this. Unfortunately, the power couple will be...
Urban Hype
Examining José Mourinho’s Tumultuous Stint at AS Roma
With José Mourinho now out at AS Roma, we take a look at the Special One's run in the nation's capital — the ups, the downs, and everything in...
Urban Hype
Four Ways to Cure Your International Break Blues
International break got you down? You're not alone. Thankfully, we've compiled a quick guide that will surely get you out of the dumps just in time for the return...
Editorial
It’s Time For Us, The Fans, to Tackle Racism in 2019
Several recent incidents of racism in some of the world's biggest football leagues has led to plenty of discussion regarding the prejudice and bigotry that has marred football's history,...
Fashion
A Tourist Trap, Honeymoon, and the Mediterranean: How Buying a Fake Football Kit Took Me on a Wild Ride
Even the best of us fall victim to the dreaded tourist trap, especially when it comes to fake football kits. However, it doesn't always have to end in tragedy...
July...
Freestyle
Luca Chiarvesio Makes History by Landing the World’s First 4-Rev Trick!
Previously thought to be impossible, Luca Chiarvesio recently landed the world's first 4-rev trick. We were able to catch up with the Italian lowers specialist to discuss his training...
Urban Hype
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...
Fashion
Grading the 2022 NWSL Kits
With the Challenge Cup heading into a chaotic finish and the regular season quickly approaching, it's only right that we take a look at all of the released 2022...
Fashion
An Exclusive Look at the COPA Football Benfica and KNVB Collections
Celebrating a club and country with plenty of football history, the COPA Football Benfica and KNVB collections are as beautiful as they are expertly crafted. We get an exclusive...