The latest release from Lotto comes in the form of one their most advanced boots yet – the Lotto Futura 100. Designed to combine style with the latest technology, these boots need to be taken seriously, and I like the direction Lotto have headed with this one. Not only do …

If you are looking for a deal this weekend, check out the WorldSoccerShop annual Friends & Family Sale. The sale is running through Saturday and Sunday only. All you need to do is use Coupon Code 7FF711 during checkout to get an additional 20% off your purchase. Boots to check …

If you are looking for a classic boot that feature some performance upgrades, the Umbro Speciali R could be right down your alley. There is something about the Speciali range that evokes a unique emotion – maybe it is the old school, very simple design, or maybe it is the …

Before announcing the winners, the guys at Zygo Sports sent over the following announcement (primarily because of the amazing number of entries received for the giveaway): Bryan, could you please inform your readers that ZYGO SPORTS HAVE REDUCED SHIPPING TO AUD$1 A PAIR!! THAT’S RIGHT, ONE DOLLAR!  We would love …

A few weeks after their release, the Nike Tiempo IV Elite arrived for testing. But, size wise they are slightly off (too small) and I currently have a different size on the way to ensure the review is as accurate as possible. Instead of a size 9US, I will be …

Umbro has released their latest boot to the market and the added technology on this one seems like it has been influenced by new designers! The Umbro Geometra Pro is a boot built for players who like to get on the ball and distribute clinical passes. Overall, I like what …

Renowned for their “out-there” releases, Puma have released a very colorful version of the PowerCat that would sit comfortably in any modernism gallery! Also known as the PWR-C 1.10 Elektro, it comes in a Skydiver/White/Dandelion colorway. First off, I didn’t even know “skydiver” was a color – but either way …

To coincide with the announcement that they are now shipping to the US market, Zygo Sports have offered up pairs of their unique boots for giveaway. Whatever you think about the funky look of the boot, you never really know what they offer performance wise until you try out a …

**Update ** Voting has closed and the winner of the giveaway is: Kevin B 2nd Place (Nike5 Elastico Pro): Andrew 3rd Place (Puma Liga): Eric E Congrats guys – send me an email ([email protected]) so I can get your details. Whoah, again what a terrific response to a giveaway! Trying …

As an update, this promo will run for one additional day – Wednesday 7/6 through Thursday 7/7! After some very intense negotiations, we secured another exclusive 25% off deal from the guys at WeGotSoccer! I take that back, the WeGotSoccer team offered the deal as they want to help players …

Funny story – someone pointed out to me on the SC101 Facebook page yesterday that I currently had 2 pairs of Nike Vapor VII’s and I should give one of the pairs away. Well, after thinking about it for a minute or two, I worked out that he was completely …

One of the best ways to improve your game is to simply jump in games wherever you can find them. I grew up searching out games to play in and new players to test my skills against. Nike have taken a whole new view on the small sided game and …

As always, Adidas are full of surprises, and today they unexpectedly dropped the new Predator Kinetic SL (or adiPower Predator SL) – a completely hybrid lightweight/power boot! Basically, you are getting the adiPower Predator that has been paired down to offer the lightest Predator to date. Instead of the Taurus leather …

I haven’t had a chance to test out the Puma V1.11 or the Puma V1.11 SL yet. but since I had a pair of each lying around, I figured it would be a good idea to snap some pics of each and feature a generalized comparison. Typically, I wouldn’t wait …