Bryan Byrne

The mastermind behind the revolution that is SoccerCleats101. Bryan started this website back in 2008 and has been testing boots on a daily basis ever since. Check out our About Page for more details on Bryan and the website.

adidas X17+ Purespeed “Ocean Storm” Released

adidas has dropped their latest X17+ Purespeed colorway as part of the Ocean Storm Pack. A super vibrant Solar Yellow colorway is placed across the boots NON STOP GRIP (NSG) finished upper. This is the silo in adidas current line-up that is built for speed, the X17 also features a PURECUT …

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Joma Propulsion Lite – Feature Review

For some players out there, the idea of wearing something unexpected and not commonly seen on pitches is the way to go. Having a boot without a swoosh or three stripe that provides solid performance in a completely different package. For those of you in need of a speed fix, …

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Nike Tiempo Legend VII – Boot Review

Nike Tiempo Legend 7 Review

When it comes to comfort and touch on the ball, the Tiempo Legend series has always been a true leader. In keeping with that tradition, Nike has unleashed the seventh generation by combining heritage styling with advanced tech specs. This could be the most advanced Legend to date, with an …

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Nike Release Women’s Lock In Let Loose Pack

Women's Lock In Let Loose

It might be the middle of Summer, but Nike is acting all mystic Winter with their latest ice cold set of releases in the Lock In Let Loose pack. Where the men’s version is highlight by a sun kissed Laser Orange, the women’s is created with a cooler shade of …

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Nike Mercurial “Neymar” Available Today!

Neymar with Written In The Stars

If you have been watching and waiting for Neymar’s first signature Nike Mercurial Vapor boot to become available, today is the day. “Written In The Stars” depicts a special timeline of how Neymar has reached the current heights of his career. What makes this release even more interesting is the …

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adidas Release Nemeziz “Ocean Storm”

Nemeziz Ocean Storm

adidas has added a fresh new look to their Nemeziz collection as they revealed the first boot from the upcoming “Ocean Storm” Pack. Lionel Messi was the player to intro the new Black/Ocean Blue design with Electric Yellow signature 3-stripe on the side of the laceless Nemeziz 17+ 360Agility. The …

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adidas Nemeziz Messi 17+ 360Agility – Feature Review

With adidas retiring the signature Messi “Pureagility” series, we fully expected that they would find a way to create something special as a replacement for the world’s best player. And they have in the form of a signature, laceless version of Nemeziz. Visually, there is the obvious branding distinction between …

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My Best Advice On Soccer Cleats Is

Best Boots to Wear

When you are looking for advice on new boots, getting the opinion of a wide variety of players is can be far more beneficial than from just one person. That is why I am cutting my comments on this post short and I am looking for you guys to do something …

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Nike Mercurial Vapor “Neymar” Get On Pitch Debut

Neymar Wearing Custom Mercurial Neymar Boots

In case you missed it, Neymar put on an absolute clinic when Barcelona took on Juventus in Saturday’s international friendly match. For his second goal, he pretty much slalomed through the entire Juve defense before slotting the ball home past Buffon. With all the transfer speculation and a potential move …

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Mizuno Rebula V1 – Inside Look At The Creation Process

Mizuno Rebula V1 feature

A few weeks back, Mizuno introduced a completely new boot named to the market; Rebula V1. Created with the “Made In Japan” stamp, this is a boot that boasts the brand’s top materials and treatments to ensure the highest quality product available. And thanks to a textured forefoot design, it is built …

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