After seeing Brandon Marshall wearing the lime green Nike Hypervenoms a few weeks ago, I couldn’t resist checking out what NFL kickers wear. After all, the kickers are the ones that have to put the ball through the giant yellow field goal with the eyes of around 70,000 people watching …
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Introducing the Yohji Yamamoto F50 adiZero
Adidas has officially unveiled their latest custom designed boots and we were correct in assuming earlier this week that they are the Yohji Yamamoto F50 adiZero. Yamamoto is a Japanese fashion designer who is definitely not afraid to create bold, unusual designs, as we have seen previously thanks to the …
Read More »Umbro Speciali 4 Pro – Boot Review
The Umbro Speciali range used to have a prestige about them with some legends of the game like Alan Shearer, Michael Owen and Roberto Carlos (with “that” free-kick against France) wearing the iconic double diamond. In recent years Umbro have lost their way slightly with the company being bought and …
Read More »Is Archie Thompson Wearing adidas F50 Yamamoto?
There have been a lot of rumors circulating in recent weeks about a new, custom Adidas F50 adiZero that are set to be released. Official details on the boots have been kept very much under wraps by Adidas, although we did get a first glimpse of them in action this …
Read More »Chris Wondolowski Gets Custom Nike N7 Hypervenoms
When it comes to custom, one off designs, Nike got it absolutely spot on with this super significant pair of boots for Chris Wondolowski. Wondo was treated to his own pair as part of the Nike N7 initiative, which is committed to inspiring and enabling participation in sport for Native American …
Read More »Huge SoccerLoco 48 Hour Adidas Sale!
We just got word that SoccerLoco is having a pretty awesome 48 hour adidas sale, and it is now underway (through tomorrow). They are offering 30% OFF all in-stock adidas items. That also means an additional 30% OFF all clearance items meaning you can score some items for up to 70% OFF!!! …
Read More »adidas Introduce Reflective Technology – The Enlightened Pack
If tonight’s Champions League matches seem a bit brighter than usual do not adjust your television sets, you’re merely witnessing ‘The Enlightenment‘. Adidas are debuting the Enlightened Pack, a range of boots that feature reflective exposure. The result is designed to capture and bounce off the light created by floodlights …
Read More »Nike Mercurial IX CR7 – Supernova Edition
Nike are back with another signature and personalized release for Cristiano Ronaldo, with this one taking on an appearance to match his “out of this Galaxy” performances. Well, at least that is where the concept of the design was originated, according to Denis Dekovic, Nike Footwear Design Director: We were watching a …
Read More »Warrior Gambler S-Lite – A Second Look
Initial Impression The second top tier boot from Warrior Sports is the Warrior Gambler S-Lite. In something we have become accustom to from Warrior Sports, the Warrior is a bright, different, and interesting boot. At first glance, the checkered black and yellow stands out right away, not only because of …
Read More »Adidas Tease #Enlightened; CR7 Galaxy Ready to Drop
This weekend, we were treated to back-to-back teasers from the top two players in the market and it is going to make this week an interesting one. In typical fashion for Adidas and Nike, it sets them up to go head to head in the boot war, which is always …
Read More »Adidas Predator Pro ClimaProof Goalkeeper Glove Review
As every keeper knows, there are several key factors when determining the right glove to buy and go with. After all, once that glove is selected, the bond should be like that of an Avatar and its horse or flying creature—super strong and to the death. A keeper’s glove can …
Read More »PUMA evoSPEED 1 Project Pink – Boot Review
I had the pleasure of testing out the PUMA evoSPEED 1 cleats over the past few weekends. In honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, PUMA is helping raise awareness with yet another product through their Project Pink Campaign – an Azalea Pink version of the evoSPEED 1 cleats. While I …
Read More »Brandon Marshall Wears $3,601 Pair of Nike Hypervenom Phatals
Believe it or not, a pair of used Nike Hypervenom Phatals just sold for $3,601. That’s right, three thousand, six hundred, and one United States dollars. But not just any old pair of Phatals. This pair was worn in game by an American Football player! Brandon Marshall took to the …
Read More »Which Boots Should I Choose – Answered!
On a daily basis, we receive a ton of emails from players who want help selecting a new pair of boots. In most cases, I am able to tell you the benefits of one pair over another, especially when you tell me what you are looking for. But, choosing a …
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