Category: Culture & Gear
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Harry Kane, Skechers, and My Favorite Boot Endorsement Ever
Harry Kane moves to Germany. Skechers breaks into football. Harry Kane endorses Skechers. One of these things was on my 2023 bingo card. Two of them were not. Nevertheless, in 2023, all three have happened. How did we get here? When did we step into this alternate reality where Skechers makes cleats? Not only that…
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FC Barcelona Finally Gets Some Good Press From an Unlikely Source
Things have been going poorly for FC Barcelona as of late after losing the top spot in LaLiga in embarrassing fashion to Real Madrid in Sunday’s forgettable El Clasico.
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Jersey Brand Hummel Stands for Human Rights With Toned Down Denmark World Cup Kits
Sports gear manufacturer Hummel is drawing attention to human rights in Qatar with their new, muted 2022 World Cup kits for Denmark.
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Tweet Dump: The US Guide to the Best Kits We’ve Seen All Season
In honor of this week’s embarrassing USMNT jersey drop, let’s take a moment to appreciate the coolest kits of the 22/23 season.
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USMNT Spotlight: The Unbearable Blandness of Nike’s New World Cup Kits
USMNT Twitter is waking up with a collective groan today as Nike reveals the new World Cup kits we already knew about and hated.
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FIFA 2023 Player Ratings – Five Players Tied at 91 + an 82 for Christian Pulisic
The annual EA Sports FIFA player ratings are here, prompting soccer fans worldwide to raise their collective eyebrows.
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DRIP CHECK: USMNT Star Weston McKennie Rocks New Juventus Third Kit
USMNT superstar Weston McKennie is turning heads in Serie A, thanks in part to the new Juventus third kits.
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LEAKED: Uninspired USMNT Jerseys Leave United States Fans Divided
The Stars and Stripes will need to work hard in Qatar to help compensate for their new kits’ lack of creativity.
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Soccer World Sounds Off on Premier League Push to No Longer Kneel Before Games
Coaches, pundits, and teams agree that the Premier League must continue to fight for equality after the decision to stop taking a knee before matches. Premier League captains recently announced the decision to no longer kneel before every game, limiting the show of support for the Black Lives Matter movement to certain matches. According to…
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Tifo Football Tells the Truth – Did Qatar Really Build a Whole New City for the World Cup?
Tifo Football is explaining how a $45 billion master plan built Lusail City in Qatar, home of the 2022 World Cup final. In a new video, the soccer explainer channel illustrates how the small fishing village of Lusail became the modern metropolis of Lusail City soon after Qatar won the rights to host the ’22 World…