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The UP 2024 Copa America Preview, Pt. 3: Can a New-Look Brazil Rewrite Recent Disappointments?
On talent alone, Brazil is a candidate to win the 2024 Copa America. However, the five-time FIFA World Cup winners are not in a rosy bracket and could face...
Fashion
Y-3 and Real Madrid: A Paragon of Football/Fashion Crossover
With the recent release of the latest Y-3 x Real Madrid collection, we take a look at how the successful collaboration has led the way in the footy-fashion space.
Recently...
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The DFB Just Did It
In a surprising move, the German football federation announced that it would be partnering with Nike beginning in 2027, ending an iconic 70-year run with adidas.
After over 70 incredible...
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Cunchao: China’s Friday Night Lights
In the mountainous Chinese province of Guizhou, tourists and locals alike gather once a year for Cunchao, one of the most unique and diverse amateur soccer tournaments in the...
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Previewing the 2024 Canadian Premier League Season
From new rules to a ton of roster turnover, we take a look at what we can expect from the upcoming Canadian Premier League season.
The Canadian Premier League is...
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The UP 2024 Copa America Preview, Pt. 2: Uruguay’s Garra Charrúa Spirit Has It Determined to Lift a Trophy
Marcelo Bielsa has taken the Uruguayan national team and changed its style of play, and it is without question one of the top picks to win the Copa America...
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The Wings That Have Lifted the LA Galaxy to a Hot Start
After a decade of mostly disappointing seasons, the LA Galaxy have gotten off to a promising start in 2024. Although the team is just four matches into the new...
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The UP 2024 Copa America Preview, Pt. 1: Argentina and Lionel Messi’s Curtain Call
With the 2024 Copa America rapidly approaching, we will be looking at four nations competing in the tournament: three favorites and an underdog host country. Up first is Argentina,...
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9 New MLS Faces to Watch For in 2024
The 2024 Major League Soccer season is underway, and while all eyes will be on Lionel Messi, there are a handful of new faces that will also require some...
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The 2024 USL Kit Round-Up
New kit season in North American soccer continues. This time, we take a look at some of the most eye-catching jerseys across the USL's divisions, for both better and...
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5 Things To Look Out for on NWSL Opening Weekend
The 2024 NWSL season is finally here. We break down everything we'll have our eyes peeled for come opening weekend.
It was a wild NWSL offseason. In the four months...
Fashion
The LeBron-Liverpool Collection Takes Footy x Hoops Crossovers to Another Level
Whether its footballers loving hoops or the other way around, the two sports have become more and more intertwined as time moves on. We take a look at the...
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The CONCACAF W Gold Cup: What Worked, What Didn’t, and What to Expect in the Final
With the inaugural CONCACAF W Gold Cup set to conclude Sunday, we take a look at how the tournament did in its first go-around — from the highs to...
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Is The New Champions League Format a Hit or Bust?
With a new format for the 2024-25 season, we break down all the changes to the UEFA Champions League, and examine the potential positive and negative outcomes.
In its...
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Our Picks for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16
The CONCACAF Champions Cup is up and running, and the round of 16 has some very interesting ties. Here are our predictions for each two-leg series.
Despite its new name...
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The Changing World of Celebrity Football Club Ownership
With more celebrities getting into the world of football, we take a look at how their roles with their respective clubs are beginning to evolve.
Recently, there has been a...
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The Winners and Losers of 2024 MLS Opening Weekend
With the first weekend of 2024 MLS action in our rear view, we take a look back at who came out of the gate the strongest, and who struggled...
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Making the Switch: The Most Notable Player Transfers from MLS to Liga MX and Vice Versa
The rivalry between MLS and Liga MX is arguably at its peak, and things only seem to be heating up further. We take a look at some of the...
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The Case for Julian Green’s USMNT Return
Once a bonafide wunderkind, Julian Green hasn't seen action for the USMNT since 2018. But the World Cup scorer has been playing exceptionally well for Greuther Fürth as of...
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A Look Ahead to the 2024 MLS Season: Turmoil, Drama, and a League Trying to Find Itself
On the precipice of the 2024 MLS season, many eyes will point in the direction of Lionel Messi and Inter Miami. But beneath the surface of the icon's first...