The Co-Executive Director of the NWSL Players Association and creator of her own training app Techne, few people in soccer hustled as much as Yael Averbuch-West to begin with. Amidst the ongoing global pandemic, however, things have somehow gotten...
Facilitated by the Wild and Free Foundation as an effort to curb animal poaching and the violence that comes with it, the Rhino Cup Champions League has been an unequivocal success. Documenting the league's origins, stories, and challenges, The...
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 the return of the English Premier League.
With the English Premier...
Created to celebrate Portugal's 2016 EURO Cup victory, the Nike CR7 Mercurial Campeões were originally exclusively given to Cristiano Ronaldo himself. However, 75 pairs were later released, one for each of Ronaldo's 75 international goals at the time. Rare...
Depicting his journey from a child in war-torn Sarajevo to football superstar in Rome, Roma TV's documentary on Edin Dzeko is a poignant and captivating portrait of an iconic striker.
Ole, ole ole ole, Dzeko Dzeko!
“When I used to go...
From on pitch displays to social media posts, today's young footballers are speaking out against racism through their spotlight and platforms. We sit down with to two of those players — Raheem Edwards of Minnesota United and Augustine Williams of...
With the club recently signing a record deal with Hummel, we take a look back at the best Everton kits from over the years, some of which are among the most underrated of all time.
One of England's oldest football clubs,...
The MLS All-Star Game was recently canceled — but that doesn't mean that all the fun should go with it. We re-imagine the MLS Skills Challenge to make it both social distance friendly and entertaining.
A staple in North American...
As summer approaches, three American soccer clubs have brought in a heat wave of new kits. In addition to seeing what Indy Eleven, Forward Madison, and Providence City FC have been up to during the pandemic hiatus, we get...
Kits, especially vintage ones, are among a soccer fan's most precious possessions. As such, many are loath to wear them out of fear of ruining them or depreciating their value. But for those who want to flex their kit...
Highlighting the brightest and best football illustrators in the world, our Art of the Game series continues with Peter O'Toole. From his brilliant work with some massive clubs to his appreciation for sneaker and casual culture, O'Toole's effortless cool...
It doesn't matter if it's stamps, kits, or football boots, you won't find many collections as rare as Gunt22's anywhere in the world. We sat down with him to discuss how he got into boot collecting, his incredible concept...
Forget retro-inspired. We need '90s MLS kits back in their true form, and sooner rather than later. As the league celebrates its "Jersey Week," we examine why bringing back its classic kits could have both short and long term...
Last week, streaming giant Netflix announced their intentions to make a feature length film about the 1999 World Cup-winning U.S. Women's National Team. Inspired by the throngs of fans sharing their preferred castings online, we decided to make our...
While the world's biggest clubs race to create dominant rosters of players, another battle looms away from the packed stadiums and bright lights of the pitch. We examine which clubs have marketed themselves to gain a broader audience through...
Forget household names like PSG and AS Roma — Swedish club AIK Fotboll has effortlessly merged football and style for years. From their beautiful limited edition kits to their gentlemanly approach to the game, we get a better idea...
Highlighting the most compelling lower division teams in the United States, our Descending the Pyramid series continues with New Mexico United, who only needed one season to take the USL Championship by storm.
It all started in a dark, dingy...
As we near its 10-year anniversary, we revisit the groundbreaking film The Two Escobars, which remains the gold standard for soccer documentaries today. We sat down with director Jeff Zimbalist to discuss the process behind making the highly successful film, and...
One of the few boots that can actually live up to its name, the PUMA KING has been worn by literal football royalty. Yet, it still gets overlooked in favor of models like the adidas Predator or Nike Mercurial....
Recently released, 1312: Among the Ultras takes readers into the underground universe of the most extreme football supporters in the world. We sat down for an exclusive interview with author James Montague to discuss how he infiltrated the notoriously...
