When Nike’s released details on the Magista and told us they were using a Flyknit upper to create the “ultimate playmaker boot”, it sent an element of surprise through the market. In fact, using such a lightweight material is extremely radical and against the norm of any expectations we have …
Read More »Soccer.com Offers 2-Day Shipping on ANY Footwear Order
With the outdoor club soccer season about to begin, our friends over at Soccer.com recently rolling out a new program to ensure that you get your feet in your boots as soon as possible. If you’ve ordered through them before you’ll know that you’ll receive your order within 3-12 days if you …
Read More »Start Your Engines – April 25th – #Mercurial
Nike gave us the custom introductory details that they are set to release a new boot this week, and no surprises as to which silo it is for! With the #Mercurial hastag and a picture of a pitch surrounded by a “race track”, the new boot will come as soon …
Read More »Overview of Colorway Collaborations
One of the more overlooked things in new colorways and boots is the duplication of colorways on other soccer gear. Basically, companies take advantage of popular colorways by reproducing them on their other products. If you are a fan of a certain colorway or boot collection, you may be interested …
Read More »Adidas Look To “Unlock The Game”
In a season as tight as this where margins between glory and disaster are smaller than ever, dreams can be realised or crushed in the blink of an eye. It falls to the players who take fate into their own hands to Unlock the Game and deliver when it matters …
Read More »Nike’s All Conditions Control (ACC) – A Closer Look
Over the past couple of weeks, I had the chance to have my first experience with Nike’s All Conditions Control (ACC) in the form of the Nike CTR360 Maestri III. Now I am aware ACC is available around the world, but if there is one place in the world that …
Read More »Brasil’s Third Kit By Nike – World Cup Ready
Nike recently put out a pretty slick looking Brazil Third Kit that they will have ready in the waiting should the host country need it at this summers World Cup. Sporting all the latest Nike tech and a design inspired by the life and landscape of Brasil, the black-green color …
Read More »FC247 Brazilian Inspired Collection
This is a release which kind of slipped by the way side, but the folks in the small sided footy department at Nike have been busy recently. Fresh off the release of the Radioactive collection, another new FC247 collection has hit the market, and this one is inspired by Brazil …
Read More »NIKE F.C. – Welcome to the New Club
WE DON’T PLAY FOOTBALL, WE LIVE IT: NIKE F.C. As the world gears up for this summer’s big competition, Nike takes the opportunity to celebrate 20 years of brilliant football. In 1994 during a sunny afternoon in Pasadena, Calif., a statement was made – glory is granted to those who risk everything. …
Read More »Tiempo ’94 MID Italian Style – 3 for “23”
Nike has released three new versions of the Tiempo ’94 MID and they are inspired by Italian footballer Marco Materazzi and they are looking snazzy. You may remember Marco as the man who got headbutted in the chest by Zidane. Outside of being headbutted Marco lead quite a successful career. …
Read More »Overview of Warrior’s 2014/15 Premier League Kits
Earlier this week, a mysterious red shipment arrived in Liverpool. Warrior kept the details from the public, and the only clue we had to what the shipment held was #Demand, which was printed on the side. After the initial anticipation, Warrior finally released details and information on the shipment, which …
Read More »Best Leather Boots Under $100
Leather boots have a reputation as being very comfortable and having a high quality touch. The reliability and consistency also makes it ideal for players who choose not to buy a new pair of boots every season. Therefore, they are a great option for players who need a durable and …
Read More »Self Care – Trigger Point Therapy
Being sore isn’t so fun. Sure it feels good to have a hard work out or practice, to have a trying game where you end up on the turf a few times. I love the initial soreness of it for sure. Soccer is a rough game and it takes a heavy toll …
Read More »Adidas Originals Retro Track Tops
Everyone loves a good tracksuit jacket, and it seems these days that retro styling is en vogue (personally this means that people don’t shoot me weird looks when I wear my 1988 Sheffield United Track Jacket about town). With the World Cup in mind Adidas have dusted off the classic Trefoil …
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