Tag: usl championship
Hunter Sulte Joins the Urban Pitch Podcast
On loan with Indy Eleven for the 2024 season, Portland Timbers goalkeeper Hunter Sulte joins the latest episode of the Urban Pitch Podcast to...
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...
Scant Room for the Little Guy as San Diego Loyal Brace...
In 2025, the new San Diego franchise is scheduled to begin play as the 30th team in Major League Soccer. The latest step in...
Previewing the US Open Cup Round of 16: Spiciest Matchups, Best...
With the 2023 U.S. Open Cup round of 16 ready to kick off next week, here's what we have our eyes on.
The best...
Pro Goalkeeper Abraham Romero Joins the Urban Pitch Podcast
Now with the Las Vegas Lights, we catch back up with pro goalkeeper Abraham Romero, discussing everything from his golf game to Zlatan Ibrahimovic...
Oakland Roots Co-Founder Edreece Arghandiwal Joins the Urban Pitch Podcast
One of the minds behind the brilliant Oakland Roots, Edreece Arghandiwal joins the Urban Pitch Podcast to peel back the layers behind the club's...
Cupset City: Sacramento Republic FC’s Unlikely Run to the US Open...
As Sacramento Republic FC prepares for its U.S. Open Cup semifinal match against MLS side Sporting Kansas City, we take a look at the...
Cupset Szn: The US Open Cup Fourth Round Hype Train
Three rounds are in the bag and the latest edition of the U.S. Open Cup has not disappointed. With MLS clubs joining in the...
The Magic of the US Open Cup
The U.S. Open Cup is finally back. From unique intra-league matchups to stunning upset runs, we take a look at what makes this under-appreciated...
Are the USL and MLS Headed Towards an Ugly Divorce?
Major League Soccer recently announced the official launch of its third division league, MLS Next Pro. Set to begin play with 21 teams in...
Face Time: Real Salt Lake’s Confidence in Homegrown Signing Zack Farnsworth
Our Face Time series returns with Real Salt Lake's Zack Farnsworth, who sits down with us to discuss dealing with a season-ending injury, growing...
My First Year With the LA Galaxy: A Look Behind the...
As the 2021 MLS season comes to a close, we take a look at how three new LA Galaxy players — Jorge Villafaña, Josh...
USL Players Are Set to Receive Higher Pay, But How Does...
The USL and its players association reached an agreement in principle on a collective bargaining agreement for the second-division USL Championship. It is being...
American Professional Soccer is Basically That Cringeworthy, Rich, and Dysfunctional Family
Major League Soccer recently announced the launch of a third division league set to start in 2022. It is being touted as a bridge...
Get to Know Okito Brand, the Fashion Label Looking to Go...
Pro football clubs getting into the fashion scene is nothing new. But a streetwear brand looking to create a pro team? Okito Brand and...
The Best Soundbites From Oakland Roots Media Day
Last Thursday, Oakland Roots held a virtual media day ahead of their inaugural season in the USL Championship. We were in attendance as head...
Descending the Pyramid: New-Look Louisville City FC Is At a Crossroads
Highlighting the most compelling lower division teams in the United States, our Descending the Pyramid series continues with Louisville City FC, one of the...
Anonymous Mailbag No. 4: Quitting Corporate America
Here is our latest Urban Pitch Anonymous Mailbag, where we answer your unfiltered questions and replies to our stories or any particular issues and...
Bootbags: How a Simple Football Accessory is Bringing the Football Community...
With a simple product and mission statement, Bootbags has quickly become a formidable entry amongst brands making change through soccer.
There are many reasons why...
Peter Wilt Back? A New Path to Pro? What You Need...
Recently announcing the proposed return of Peter Wilt and NISA Nation, a new league for amateur clubs with a path to the pro ranks...