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As most of you know, I have become a pretty avid Footgolf fan over the past year. So, it is my pleasure to announce that SoccerCleats101 is one of the sponsors for the upcoming Bing Maloney and Cherry Island tournaments happening in the next month. It is an exciting time …

With the cold weather up here in Scotland, Base Layers have become a vital part of our football wear. I’m sure the same is true for a lot of players out there, so the guys at Under Armour were kind enough to supply me with their new ColdGear Infared Base …

Footwear clip? The Klitch? You have probably never heard of those two things before, and you probably didn’t know there was even a product that held your shoes together. The Klitch is a patented footwear clip that was invented to free up your hands and hang extra footwear on the outside of …

We had an opportunity to check out the latest footgolf course in Sacramento last week, Foothill Footgolf. Being that I’ve become a pretty avid player of late, it only made sense to get out to check out the course less than a week after its official opening and the team …

The Umbro Speciali range used to have a prestige about them with some legends of the game like Alan Shearer, Michael Owen and Roberto Carlos (with “that” free-kick against France) wearing the iconic double diamond. In recent years Umbro have lost their way slightly with the company being bought and …

Initial Impression The second top tier boot from Warrior Sports is the Warrior Gambler S-Lite. In something we have become accustom to from Warrior Sports, the Warrior is a bright, different, and interesting boot. At first glance, the checkered black and yellow stands out right away, not only because of …

I had the pleasure of testing out the PUMA evoSPEED 1 cleats over the past few weekends. In honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, PUMA is helping raise awareness with yet another product through their Project Pink Campaign – an Azalea Pink version of the evoSPEED 1 cleats. While I …

Stiffness and flexibility is one of the more overlooked features on soccer boots, but they can make or break your boot comfort. How many people like it when their boots are as stiff as a rock? Not many. But what about when you wear boots so flexible they are practically …

From the upper, to the lack of a fold over tongue, to the conical stud pattern, this rendition of the Maracana represents a drastic change from Diadora Maracana’s of the past. This version is listed as the Diadora Maracana L, and utilizes an ultra soft, water resistant, calf skin upper. …

A few weeks ago, I was sent the Retro Star Classic to provide you guys with a performance review as to how this stunning pair of football boots performed. For a detailed look at the brand and the history have a look at Andrew’s article “The RetroStar Classic in Cognac” …

“Customized Product without the Customized Price” As the life of a centre half can be hard sometimes, you might have to replace different types of gear that some other positions on the team might not have to. A goalkeeper might have to change gloves, one or twice a season depending …

Absolion’s have always been top notch boots. I’ve  been a fan of the mid tier predators since I got my first pair in high school. They manage to keep a lot of the performance properties and technology of their top tier versions without breaking bank which makes them great options …

Fall is here and temperatures are slowly beginning to dip down, that crisp autumn scent is in the air. Time to break out the hoodies! Here in New England having a proper hoodie is a staple of fall fashion for either sex, every New Englander has at least one hooded …

As the resident comic book geek on the SC101 team, I was quite excited to hear that Under Armour is now catering to a new demographic. Cashing in on the recent rise in superhero popularity underarmour have created an alter ego line staring some of the most popular superheros. They …