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The Long and Winding Road of 21-Year-Old LA Galaxy II Midfielder...
At just 21 years old, Ghanian pro footballer Geoffrey Acheampong has already played on three different clubs in three different countries. In our latest...
Heard on the Street: The Voices of LA’s Rowdiest Supporters’ Groups...
A fan-driven rivalry unlike any other in Los Angeles, the 'El Trafico' derby came to an electric conclusion last Friday night, with supporters on...
Sporting KC and Canadian National Team Defender Amer Didic Shares His...
Now in his third year as a pro, Sporting Kansas City and Canadian national team center back Amer Didic has shown plenty of potential...
adidas Brings Out Juventus and Rich the Kid for a One-of-a-Kind...
As part of the ongoing Major League Soccer All-Star Week festivities, adidas hosted a wonderfully unique experience for its Elite Soccer Program players at...
The Future is Now: A Conversation With Two of U.S. Soccer’s...
Although the soccer system in the United States has been under fire lately, a new generation of talent has caused many to be optimistic...
Heard on the Street: At the LAFC vs. Borussia Dortmund Friendly...
Despite being located thousands of miles apart, LAFC and Borussia Dortmund share a deep connection, starting with each club's supporters' group. As you could...
LAFC’s Die-Hard Ultras Culture on Full Display at the 2018 LA...
At the third annual LA Supporters Cup, the rabid LAFC ultras went from allies to enemies — at least just for the day. Factions...
Heard on the Street: At LAFC’s Banc of California Stadium Opening...
In what was a monumental day for soccer in Los Angeles, fans of the beautiful game had a one-of-a-kind experience both at LAFC's Banc...
adidas and Parley Take Their Jersey Collaboration to a New Level...
In collaboration with Parley for the Oceans, adidas has released an environmentally friendly line of MLS kits. Made from Parley Ocean Plastic, the kits will...
LAFC Rookie Tristan Blackmon is Living Out His Dream One Day...
The No. 3 pick in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft, Tristan Blackmon is ready to make an impact on the pitch for LAFC. We caught...
Heard on the Street: At the Inaugural LAFC Match in Seattle
After years of waiting, the LAFC faithful finally got to watch the black and gold take the pitch for an official match this past...
Can David Beckham Return Glory to Miami Pro Sports?
While the rabid soccer fans in Miami celebrate the long-awaited return of an MLS franchise, the pressure will be on David Beckham to build...
The Football Vagabond: A Conversation With Steve Bernasconi, Founder of The...
From February to October 2017, Steve Bernasconi embarked on The Soccer Tour, an eight-month, 30,000-mile journey that gave a glimpse of the lives of...
Seasoned Pro Footballer Tristan Bowen is Stronger, Wiser and Targeting the...
Tristan Bowen is a professional footballer who has played in multiple leagues around the world including the United States U-18 and U-20 national teams....
Expansion FC: What Will Be the Newest Teams to Join Major...
With 12 cities fighting for two Major League Soccer expansion franchises in 2020, we take a look at who has the best chance of...
Five Times the Refs Absolutely Blew It
Referees have the hardest job in the world. When they do their job right, no one congratulates them. When they make one mistake, they...
Adidas and MLS Look to Advance Soccer in North America Through...
In the largest ever investment in American soccer, Adidas and MLS agreed to a six-year contract extension last week. The deal puts forth programs...
Why it is Finally Time for Promotion and Relegation in MLS
While the topic of promotion and relegation in Major League Soccer has always been an often discussed topic, the recent $4 billion TV rights...
Rose City Till I Die: The Story of How Portland Became...
Providence Park, the home of Oregon's beloved MLS club Portland Timbers, is tucked away below ground level in the neighborhood of Goose Hollow. The...
USMNT Legend Cobi Jones Speaks on His Past, and Soccer’s Future
Last month, Urban Pitch featured LA Galaxy and USMNT legend Cobi Jones on a podcast where he spoke about his journey in soccer, starting...
