And yes, these are the Mizuno Wave Ignite rather than the Mizuno Wave Ignitus. As it turns out, the Ignitus is tougher than expected to get in my size, so for now a review of the synthetic version is what you can expect. After receiving a lot of feedback from …
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Nike CR7 Safari Released
This is without one of Nike’s boldest releases. With Cristiano Ronaldo on hand, Nike released the CR7 Safari – a boot that combines high-performance innovation and heritage of the Nike Safari print. You are probably going to read plenty about the release, but here is our take on the more …
Read More »Nike CR7 Safari – Ready For Release
Without much build-up (well for Nike anyway) we are only one day away from a brand new boot release – the Nike CR7 Safari. Officially released on Thursday 10/28, the soccer cleats have been designed with one player in mind, one Cristiano Ronaldo. In the past few weeks Ronaldo has …
Read More »Puma V1.10 SL in Parachute Purple
Another pretty unique release from Puma, that adds to their extremely colorful array of boots. This version of the Puma V1.10 SL comes in an official Parachute Purple/Tender Shoots/Ebony colorway and is going to be easy to spot on the field, especially if you play night games under lights. Not …
Read More »Puma V1.10 I Kehinde Wiley Released
Time for another crazy Kehinde Wiley inspired Puma release! Following up on his pre-World Cup V1.10 release, Wiley has created this new bold design that again evokes the colors of Africa. The design has been placed on the same boot model, but this time it is named the Puma V1.10 …
Read More »MLS Players Wear Pink adiZeros
Over the weekend, several MLS stars took to the field sporting a custom Pink version of the adidas F50 adiZero in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. Each version was pink, detailed with different colors for each player. Steve Zakuani of the Seattle Sounders (pictured above), Philadelphia Union’s Danny Mwanga and …
Read More »Umbro GT Pro Review
Every so often, a new boot comes along that just flat out surprises you – and that was my reaction while testing the Umbro GT Pro. To be honest, I have never really been a big Umbro fan, although I have worn several different Umbro boots through my career. One …
Read More »Just Arrived – Adidas adi5 X
Up next on the line of reviews is a pair of Adidas adi5 X turf shoes. I haven’t really had the opportunity to test many turf specific shoes, so I am looking forward to wearing these on the field to see how they compare against FG boots. Initial thoughts; the …
Read More »Nike Cherry Superfly Winner
Whoah! We definitely had record entries for this giveaway! Thanks to everyone that entered – especially those of you that made your entries entertaining! For those of you who didn’t win, stay tuned as there are a bunch of other giveaways in the works…stay tuned! Also a big shout out …
Read More »Puma King Finale Released
Although I have never been a huge fan of how the Puma King range looks, I have to admit that I am really liking this latest release! The Puma King Finale was first seen during this past summers World Cup when Argentinian Forward Martin Palermo debuted them. In what is …
Read More »SoccerCleats101 T-Shirt Available
We have teamed up with Objectivo to create a really sweet new SoccerCleats101 t-shirt that you can now get your hands on! Objectivo are known online as one of the premier sources for soccer themed gear with hundreds of different designs to choose from. From soccer clubs to international teams, …
Read More »Nike Mercurial Superfly II Cherry – Giveaway!
Thanks to the kind folks at Nike Soccer USA, we have a pair of Mercurial Superfly II’s in the brand new Voltage Cherry colorway up for grabs! Not only that, but we have struck a deal where we can swap out this pair for a brand new pair in the …
Read More »Adidas Copa Mundial Review
I’m not sure what it is, but there is just something about the Adidas Copa Mundial! Somehow, they have managed to survive the release of several generations of soccer cleats and they continue to be one of the top selling boots on the market. What is even more impressive is …
Read More »Just Arrived – Superfly II in Cherry
Ok, so I actually lied – I stated there was going to be a giveaway for a pair of Nike Cherry Vapors, while in fact the giveaway is actually for a pair of Cherry Nike Mercurial Superfly II! I am sure you won’t mind if you are the one to …
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