If you have Amazon Prime, here is another deal I stumbled on that should help some of you traditionalists save on a new pair of ever classic adidas Mundial Team TF. I’m a big fan of this deal (and Amazon Prime in general) as it is listed $20 below the soccer.com price, …
Read More »What Is The Ball Being Used In International Champions Cup?
We are in the midst of summer soccer and the annual International Champions Cup, a series of club friendlies being played in the US and elsewhere. If you’ve been watching and wondering what the unusual White/Red/Black official match ball is, it is the Under Armour Desafio. (available here) Yes, Under Armour …
Read More »What Are The Best Soccer Boots for Players With Severs?
One of the toughest “playable” injuries that occurs commonly in youth soccer is Sever’s Disease. Sever’s (also known as calcaneal apophysitis) is a type of bone injury in which the growth plate in the lower back of the heel, where the Achilles tendon (the heel cord that attaches to the growth plate) attaches, becomes …
Read More »How Was The Nike Magista 2 Created?
With its unmistakable heat map design and control-centric tech specs, the all new Nike Magista 2 has quickly become the hot boot to have on the market. With their introduction finally official (find them at soccer.com) we wanted to walk through their creation process, with the input of the boot’s lead …
Read More »SBxFB – Nike SB Zoom Eric Koston
SOCCER LOOK, BUILT TO SKATE. Nike has taken to old school perforations on a sleek leather upper on their second SBxFB collection release. The Nike SB Zoom Eric Koston SBxFB Men’s Skateboarding Shoe pays tribute to the common virtues of street soccer and street skating—DIY spirit, comradery and intricate footwork. …
Read More »Under Armour To Kit Out Cult German Club FC St. Pauli
As far as new jersey announcements go they tend to get lost if they aren’t a massive club. However, sometimes you get a club with a cult following like German 2 Bundesliga’s FC St. Pauli and they’re treated to a design which is too nice to not mention. Which is …
Read More »SBxFB – Nike SB Paul Rodriguez 9 Elite
SOCCER LOOK, BUILT TO SKATE. The third shoe in the Nike SBxFB collection, the Nike SB Paul Rodriguez 9 Elite, matches P-Rod’s Elite performance with a Premier inspired look. This Men’s Skateboarding Shoe pays tribute to the common virtues of street soccer and street skating—DIY spirit, comradery and intricate footwork. …
Read More »What to Expect From Zweikampf “3-D Printed” Shinguards
When it comes to high profile shin guards, Zweikampf has the created what could be one of the more advanced to date. You might think you’ve entered the twilight zone when you hear their price – $150 – but this is no ordinary guard. They are actually created using innovative 3-D print technology …
Read More »What To Do When Your New Boots Are Too Tight
So, you pick up a new pair off boots, try them on, and they are just too tight. One of the worst feelings in the world! What to do now? Well, first thing is first: loosen the laces. This is probably the most basic answer you will ever read, but …
Read More »Umbro Unleash The UX-Accuro Pro
There is a new Umbro boot on the market, the UX-Accuro Pro, built to provide players with a new level of deadly comfort. Umbro are quick to point out with this release that they don’t want players sitting in their comfort zone while wearing these, instead they are intended to …
Read More »Puma evoTOUCH Pro – Initial Reaction and Some Important Questions Answered
It was only a matter of time before Puma joined the “collar club”, and they did it in style with the release of evoTOUCH. Adding a leather upper takes their release in a completely different direction to the competition, but that is something that has resulted in many questions from fans wanting …
Read More »The HUGE “Summer Of Savings” Sale!
There are some incredible deals currently up for grabs in soccer.com’s huge “Summer of Savings” sale. With the new season around the corner, they are currently shifting a large selection of quality boots. That in turn makes some great ways for you to save on a new pair, whether you need them …
Read More »Magista Obra 2 Added to Women’s “Spark Brilliance” Pack
A few weeks back, Nike introduced us to the Spark Brilliance Pack; a collection of Red/White/Blue boots that would be worn by leading Nike Women’s players at the Olympics later this summer. Today, they added the final piece to the collection in the form of a heat-map style Magista …
Read More »adidas Release Olympic “Speed of White” Pack
With the Olympic games just around the corner, adidas today released a new “Speed of White” Pack, a range of boots designed specifically that the brand’s female football stars will wear. This pack features unique colorways on two of adidas most technically advanced boots; X16+ PURECHAOS (designed with improved aerodynamic features and …
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