It’s been less than 24 hours since Adidas officially introduced us all to the boot designed to let chaos reign on soccer pitches the globe over with the release of the X15. While the X15 wasn’t the only silo that Adidas released today it was the silo which will find …
Read More »Adidas Introduces X15 and ACE15 – Are You Chaos or Control?
Today marks a whole new era for Adidas soccer, as they embark on a quest to introduce a whole new way of thinking about boots. According to Adidas, the best managers, players and minds have spoken and soccer has changed. The focus now has shifted to only two types of …
Read More »Cleatology – The Best of Nike Magista Obra Prototypes!
We love the innovation process of a boot release, when the designers are coming up with prototypes and ideas as they look to create the perfect boot. Last year, we were offered an up close look at the Nike Magista Obra Prototype story, with images of the boots in play. …
Read More »The Creation Story Behind the Nike Hypervenom II!
As with any new boot releases, there is a creation story behind the final product. There are so many steps in the process that we never see and a lot of details that are never revealed to fans. But Nike is bucking that trend by feeding us with a ton …
Read More »Are Fellaini’s New Balance Boots Sending Us a Message?
Since last November, we have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of New Balance boots, as they take over the reigns from Warrior Sports. As it stands, we are still waiting but we do know that they are set to be worn at the start of the 2015/16 season. Then, there …
Read More »Nike Hypervenom II – The Women’s “World Cup Pack” Edition
Earlier today, we were introduced for the first time to the brand new Nike Hypervenom II. Designed to provide next level performance to players who appreciate deadly agility, Nike completely upgraded everything about this second generation release and visually, they are pretty spectacular. Added to all the excitement, for the …
Read More »Nike Hypervenom II Released – “Deceptive By Nature”
Nike is back with a second generation release of the boot dedicated to a new breed of attacker. Welcome in the all new, fully upgraded Nike Hypervenom II and the tag line “Deceptive By Nature.” Since their official introduction to the market in 2013, players have had great success with …
Read More »10 Special Edition Boots That Are Guaranteed To Make You Feel Extra Special!
Over the past year, limited and special edition boots have become all the rage, and we have been exposed to an over abundance of “buy them before they disappear” releases. As much fun as it has been, a number of those boots have popped up in limited numbers and now is the prefect …
Read More »Up Close – Puma evoSPEED 1.3 Dragon, Next Level Graphic
Right after their release a few weeks back, I knew I just had to get my hands on a pair of the Puma evoSPEED 1.3 Graphic. From a design perspective, these boots have something extra special going on. We have seen plenty of deeply detailed boots released in the past, but …
Read More »Not Exactly Spoiled For Choice – The Curious Case of Women’s Soccer Boots
“You didn’t know that girls get 5 pairs, that’s it. I buy guys cleats”; that’s a text from my friend Krystal who played co-ed soccer with me this winter. It was in reply to a text I’d sent which basically said, “Wow I’ve just been looking online at what’s available for …
Read More »The Football Revolution Is Coming – Adidas X and Ace
It is one we have been waiting to hear official confirmation on, and today it arrived! Adidas is set to retire their four top silo’s (No more Predator, f50, 11Pro and Nitrocharge) and replace them with two new revolutionary boots – the Adidas X and Adidas Ace. Rather being the evolution of …
Read More »Steven Gerrard Gets Special Edition Predator Instinct
It is set to be one heck of an emotional week for Steven Gerrard as he prepares to say goodbye to the team he has spent his entire career to date with. Those that love him are Liverpool fans, and those that hate him do so because of the quality …
Read More »Nike Premier vs Adidas Gloro – Which Boot to Choose?
In a market saturated with extremely vibrant, tech heavy boots, there are two pairs of recently releases that go against the grain. The Nike Premier and Adidas Gloro were both released with the intent of offering players a classic style boot that has been upgraded with modern innovation. It is also …
Read More »Nike Hypervenom Phantom Transform – Heat Activated Upper!
Nike are on the verge of moving to the second generation Hypervenom series, but they not leaving the current version without offering fans something just that little bit extra special. This final, limited edition installment is labelled the Hypervenom Phantom Transform and it features a heat activated upper! Being that these …
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