Two months ago New Balance announced a 5 year deal with Glaswegian giants Celtic to produce their kits. Now we’re finally able to get a look at what New Balance have produced for the recently crowned Scottish Premier League champions. As one would expect New Balance kept with tradition in creating a …
Read More »Puma evoSPEED 1.3 Graphic – Enter the Dragon
Fresh off last week’s announcement that Puma were releasing an evoPOWER 1.2 Graphic dedicated to the Japanese Dragon; Puma have decided once again to “Enter the Dragon” with their latest evoSPEED 1.3 colourway. Unlike the dragons on Game of Thrones, the Japanese Dragon is a traditional representation of speed, power, wisdom …
Read More »Best Recommended Boot Options For Soccer Coaches
Every once in a while we’ll get asked a question from a coach asking for a recommendation for a pair of boots they could wear on the training pitch, so that they can better teach the future Lionel Messi’s and Christen Press’ of the world. In Canada, a percentage of …
Read More »Adidas Freefootball Crazyquick Review
If you’re an Adidas fan looking for five-a-side boots you haven’t really been spoiled for choice over the last little while. The three stripes haven’t really paid the short sided game much attention. In fact outside the futsal specific Freefootball Top Sala, and Adidas’ legendary Mundial Team Turf, the most readily available indoor …
Read More »A Definite “Must Check Out” Deal on Der Kaiser!
Is it a direct result of Adidas releasing the Gloro? Possibly. If you’ve been scouring the sales section over at soccer.com, you might have noticed the cracking deal available on the Adidas Kaiser 5 Liga. If you’re unfamiliar with the Kaiser 5 Liga, which is highly possible because for years the …
Read More »Ever Dreamed of Being a Sponsored Player? New Balance Wants You!
Have you ever dreamed of being sponsored by a major boot brand? Do you live, breathe and worship the beautiful game? If you answered yes to those questions then this is the contest for you! New Balance are looking for 360 players worldwide (60 from the USA) to join the New Balance Blackout …
Read More »Is A World Without The Copa Mundial REALLY A World We Want To Live In?
It’s an interesting question isn’t it? I mean is a world where players can’t get their hands on a new pair of Copa Mundial’s really a world we want to live in? I know it isn’t one that I want to live in. I mean the Copa Mundial is the daddy …
Read More »What Can We Hope To Expect From New Balance’s Boots?
It was the middle of last week that New Balance held their official launch in London. Now many, including myself were anticipating that this event would also serve as the official launch of New Balance’s silo of boots. Unfortunately, that wasn’t the case. The event literally was a brand launch, complete …
Read More »Nike Elastico Superfly TF – Double Take Review
If you’re talking the small sided game and the ‘Big Three’ Nike are definitely the leaders in terms of products on offer and performance. With Adidas beginning to take the small sided game more seriously, Nike took the bold step of looking to it’s flagship boot the Mercurial Superfly for …
Read More »El Niño Returns in Some Style
“There was something in the air that night, The stars were bright, Fernando” Cristiano Ronaldo might have been wearing his snazzy gold boots, but he and his club mates were blown away by an El Niño sporting a pair of Supernatural Adidas Predator Instinct’s at the Bernabeu. That’s right tropical storm Fernando is back …
Read More »Davie Moyes Give Us A Chip?
If there’s one thing we know about David Moyes’ Spanish Adventure, it’s that despite the language barrier he’s clearly making friends with the supporters in San Sebastián. Entering his third month as Real Sociedad manager he’s won 3 of his 11 matches in charge of the Basque club, which is good enough …
Read More »Diadora DD NA 2 GLX – Boot Review
As much as I love living in Canada, sometimes the fact that we experience a phenomenon known as the changing of seasons can make boot reviewing a bit difficult. Case in point the Diadora DD NA 2, which arrived at my residence just in time for the start of the …
Read More »A Quick History of the Puma Para Mexico
It was about a month ago that we mentioned the Puma Para Mexico on an episode of Boots and Bantz. The Para Mexico is one of those classy classic “Made in Japan” offerings which you’d probably never find released in North America. It’s one of those boots where the craftsmanship is most important, a …
Read More »Adidas “Pure Leather” Collection Arrives – Whats on Offer?
Have you been waiting for something extra special to treat yourself to this Christmas? Perhaps it’s something very special, if that’s the case, Adidas have kept you in mind! With nine shopping days to Christmas, “The Three Stripes” have really done something special releasing the Pure Leather Collection. Have you …
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