Freestyle
Top 10 Tekkers: Youth Phenoms
Despite what you may perceive to be a face-tattooed, tech-obsessed, and mannerless generation, today's kids have actually become increasingly nice with it on both the pitch and the streets....
Spotlight
Face Time: Mauricio Pineda Discusses His Rookie Experience, Bubble Life, and UNC Tarheel Greats
Our Face Time series continues with Chicago Fire rookie Mauricio Pineda, whose strong performance at the MLS Is Back Tournament has commanded the attention of many across the league.
Mauricio...
Futsal
TeamBackPack Drops Some Bars for Futsal Kids
TeamBackPack surprised the aspiring ballers of a recent 5v5 youth tournament hosted at UrbanFutsal LA. The Adidas-sponsored event treated the kiddies to some choice schwag while top artists Obvi, Catalyst, & X dropped...
Spotlight
From Tango Squad to River Plate, How Perseverance Saved Jordan O’Brien’s Football Career
Spanning four continents and countless different leagues, pro footballer Jordan O'Brien's career has been nothing if not well-traveled. But her journey to River Plate was far from a straight...
Videos
FTCUTD’s TK Edmondson and Devin Pugh Join the Urban Pitch Podcast
Covering all things soccer culture, we've been fans of FTCUTD for some time. We speak to two of the regulars on their podcast, TK Edmondson and Devin Pugh, on...
Podcast
ESPN Staff Writer Ryan O’Hanlon Joins the Urban Pitch Podcast
Fresh off the release of his book Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game's Analytics Revolution, ESPN staff writer Ryan O'Hanlon joins our podcast to discuss the difficulties of analyzing and quantifying...
Videos
The (Not) Top 10 Tekkers!
Our Top 10 Tekkers series is usually dedicated to showcasing the best street and freestyle football skills from up-and-coming ballers around the world. From European freestylers stepping up the...
Videos
Top 10 Tekkers for the New Year
New Year, new tekkers! This week, we have another 10 inspiring videos with cool tricks and ideas to impress your family and friends for the holidays!
10. Spicy Ground Moves
A great mix...
Podcast
Music Artist Feefa Joins the Urban Pitch Podcast
Feefa returns to the Urban Pitch Podcast to discuss the recent El Trafico match, getting to work with LAFC, and how his hustle led to his growth as an...
Videos
Do We Have What It Takes to Become Part of Neymar Jr’s Team?
Accompanying the Red Bull Neymar Jr's Five tournament, the #NEYMARJRSTEAM campaign gives people all over the world a chance to earn a coveted spot on Neymar's squad at the...
Videos
The Tailgate Experience: SoFi Stadium’s Soccer Debut for the Leagues Cup Showcase
The latest episode of The Tailgate Experience sees the Washed-Up Crew head to the Leagues Cup Showcase at SoFi Stadium — the first ever soccer matches at the massive...
Videos
Watch the Official Recap Video of the Red Bull Neymar Jr’s Five LA Qualifier!
On April 17, teams from all over California made their way to the Bell Gardens Sports Center for the third annual Red Bull Neymar Jr's Five Los Angeles Qualifier....
Street Football
Cristiano Ronaldo Surprises People of Spain as Geriatric Phenom
In this edition of pro athletes dressing up like old people, Cristiano Ronaldo schools unsuspecting normals in a town square of Madrid, Spain. On any given day, the Real...
Tutorials
World Renowned Street Baller Breaks Down the Nike Soccer App ‘Zig-Zag’ Move
This week in our Nike App review series, Kristoffer Liicht of Copenhagen Panna House fame and college baller Yasmyn Andrade give a real-world treatment to the Nike FootballX Skills...
Tutorials
“Chikawala” Breaks Down an Insane Move No Human Can Do in a Real Game (Yah, That’s a Challenge)
Popular street baller Jose "Chikawala" Perez demos "The Cobra" for the Nike FootballX Skills series, and the move, to put it lightly, is not user-friendly. The Long Beach footballer is...
Freestyle
Urban Spotlight: Kotaro Tokuda, Youngest Freestyle Champ
One of Japan's premier freestylers, Kotaro Tokuda aka "Tokura," first began playing soccer in the sixth grade. When an injury on the field turned him onto freestyle, Tokuda quickly took...
Spotlight
The Secret Behind Kei Kamara’s Longevity and Success in His Pro Career
Now headed into his 13th season as a pro, Colorado Rapids forward Kei Kamara has enjoyed a well-traveled career that has seen stops across the United States as well...
Videos
Top 10 Tekkers: Wild, Crazy, and Fun
The past few weeks have been chock-full of entertainment in the world of football, from insane UCL matches to impressive tekkers from freestylers and ground movers. This week, we take...
Street Football
Top 10 Tekkers: Feel the Style With Elite Ground Moves and Street Football Skills!
Nothing screams "style" like smooth ankle-breaking ground move techniques. These street football skills are not only deadly to opponents, but also incredibly entertaining to watch. This week's edition of...
Podcast
Friends of the Show Jessica Flores and Jenny Ortega Join the Urban Pitch Podcast
Our latest 'Friends of the Show' podcast episode features media personality Jessica Flores and LA sports super-fan Jenny Ortega. The duo joins the washed-up crew to discuss everything from...
