Tag: world cup 2022
The Greatest World Cup Kits of All Time: 2022 Group A
Introducing a new weekly series on Urban Pitch where we go through each 2022 World Cup team's kit history to name its greatest of...
The Urban Pitch Podcast: USMNT Panic, World Cup Kits, and Lil...
The Washed-Up Crew (or not so much anymore) is back with another episode of the Urban Pitch Podcast, discussing all things USMNT and 2022...
Corruption, Exploitation, and Death: The Dark Road to the 2022 World...
The controversy began from the onset when Qatar was announced as winning the right to host the 2022 World Cup. In December 2010, former FIFA...
Nike vs. adidas: Whose World Cup Kits Are Best?
The age-old debate between the two mega sportswear brands rages on. With the hype around the 2022 World Cup kits, we attempt to answer...
Ecuador: A Soccer-Mad Nation Finally Living Up to its Potential
Heading into their fourth-ever World Cup appearance, Ecuador could be a major dark horse in Qatar. In addition to looking ahead to this winter's...
Uruguay’s Vast World Cup History, and Chances at the 2022 Tournament
One of the greatest underdog stories in world soccer, Uruguay is heading into its 14th FIFA World Cup with a history that other much...
The Cultural Significance of World Cup Match Balls
From the Tango to the Jabulani, there have been plenty of iconic and polarizing World Cup match balls. But what is behind the impact...
The Best Dressed Footballers From FIFA’s Top 5 Men’s National Teams
The football world is full of fashionable stars. But a select few are brazen enough to have their own specific taste rather than just...
Grading the PUMA 2022 World Cup Home Kits
Hot kit summer continues, this time with the PUMA 2022 World Cup kits. We take a look at the recent releases for the national...
Grading the USMNT World Cup Bubble Players
Gregg Berhalter cannot be too happy that his core national team players are falling down like flies. Now the oft-questioned coach may need to...
Grading the USMNT World Cup Qualifying Run, and Previewing What’s to...
After a mostly successful qualifying campaign, the United States men's national team knows its fate at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Opening against either...
The Biggest Hurdle in This Year’s World Cup for the USMNT...
The level of excitement around the United States men's national team has reached a fever pitch now that it is going back to the...
The Greatest World Cup Kit Templates of All Time
Regardless of your feelings towards football shirt templates, it is undeniable that we've seen some of the best on the world's biggest stage —...
CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying: What Will It Mean For Each Nation...
Another exciting CONCACAF World Cup qualifying window wrapped up last week, and with only one window remaining, it's a sprint to the finish between...
A Way Too Early Pop Culture Preview Of The 2022 World...
It's still quite some time away, but that hasn't stopped us from looking ahead to the cultural impact that the 2022 World Cup will...
Analyzing the Latest USMNT Roster, and Debunking the ‘MLS Quota’ Theory
Heading into a vital World Cup qualifying round, USMNT Twitter has voiced its criticism of the current roster, directing most of its ire at...
Who Is Cultivating the Next Generation of US Soccer Stars?
The United States men's national team sits second in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, and while fans are waiting for the “Golden Generation” to take...
CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying is Back: Here’s What to Expect (Plus...
With the next window of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying set to kick off tomorrow, we take a look at everything from matchups to watch...
adidas’ Push to Inspire the Next Generation of North American Soccer
adidas' latest "Creativity is the Answer" campaign looks to rekindle the soccer spirit amongst North American players and fans. With the World Cup returning...