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Reviving The Beautiful Game: How the 2000s Kids are Saving Football
In an era defined by system players and tactically-minded managers, two young footballers are challenging the status quo through brilliant individual play and creative...
How FC Barcelona Got Their Groove Back
FC Barcelona's incredible 2024-25 campaign has put the club's tumultuous past few years in the distant rear view. Under a new manager Hansi Flick,...
The European Week in Review: Semifinal Edition
The European Week in Review is back, recapping the best moments from the semifinals of the UEFA Champions, Europa, and Conference Leagues.
There’s just one...
The Urban Pitch European Week In Review: Quarterfinals Edition
With the football season racing to a spectacular finish, we now know the final four contenders for European glory. This round was pure mayhem,...
The European Week In Review: Knockout Edition, Pt. 2
The playoff round of the new European leagues gave us some beautiful matchups to look forward to, and this week we tucked into all...
The European Week in Review, Pt. 7
Get caught up with the best that the UEFA Champions and Europa Leagues had to offer in their most recent matchdays with our latest...
Checking In On Our 2024-25 Breakout Stars List
Prior to the start of the 2024-25 season, we put together a list of names that we thought would have a breakout year. Halfway...
Neymar’s Legacy of Injuries
Neymar Jr. is undoubtedly one of the most talented footballers to ever grace a pitch. Simultaneously, he's one of the sport's most criticized figures...
The European Week in Review, Part 3
Catch up with the latest matchdays in the UEFA Champions, Europa, and Conference Leagues in the latest installment of The Urban Pitch European Week...
Barcelona’s Spotify Debacle and Other Kit Sponsor Disasters
With all the controversy around Barcelona's recent away jersey rollout, we take a look at a several other times kit sponsors created issues during...
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: 2024-25 Kit Edition
It's that time of year. With most of Europe's top clubs having dropped their latest kits for the 2024-25 season, we round up the...
2024-25 Breakout Stars to Watch For
From up-and-comers primed to become household names to gems in the rough that could catch us by surprise, we present a list of young...
Music x Football Club Collabs We’d Love to See In Addition...
With Drake's NOCTA brand partnering up with Venezia FC, we take a look at other similar musician-club linkups we'd love to see.
The rest of...
Kit Watch 2025: Our Favorite New Releases Ahead of the Upcoming...
New kit season is here. We round up some of our favorites from around Europe!
With the new season of club football on the horizon,...
The Greatest European Club Football Seasons of All Time
From dominant treble performances to legendary rosters that clicked at the same time, we take a look at some of the greatest club football...
The Footballer Power Play: When Players Hold All the Cards
During Kylian Mbappe's now completed tenure at PSG, he wielded a power known to few other footballers before him. We take a look at...
A UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals for the Ages
It was one of the most memorable UEFA Champions League quarterfinal rounds in recent memory. Get a rundown of all the action and biggest...
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...
The Best All-Time Kits From the 8 Remaining UEFA Champions League...
With eight heavy hitters remaining in the 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, we dive into each club's kit history to pick out the best shirt...
Diving Into the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Matchups
Knockout football is back in the UEFA Champions League. We get the lowdown on all eight round of 16 matchups after Monday's draw.
The UEFA...
