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We have all heard of pros getting custom boots.  Whether it be a custom pair of miadidas or NIKEiD, they are all unique and personalized to the player.  Sometimes we also see custom blackout boots done professionally or even by amateur players themselves.  However, one thing we haven’t seen is a player deliberately paint …

I’m sure there are a lot of you out there right now getting stuck into the new FIFA 14 right now. A lot of people are talking about the quality of this latest installment, but for us the highlight is the expansive selection of boots available to choose with players. …

Adidas refer to the Nitrocharge as “The Engine” and they are aimed at box to box midfielders who require relentless energy for the full 90 minutes. The Nitrocharge is a brand new silo from Adidas that was only released in May and uses some interesting technology. My preference in football …

One question I almost always ask my self as I’m fantasizing about the perfect boots for the upcoming season is the question of customization.  Is it worth the price? Should I add a flag? My name or a family members? These are but a sampling of the questions that run …

Recent releases aren’t always the best releases. Over the years, there have been plenty of top releases that, in their time, were considered the greatest boots to be released. A select few have even weathered the test of time such as the adidas Copa Mundial and still finds favor with …

The Diadora Maracana RTX 12 has earned its reputation over the past years as the go-to boot for players wanting consistent high quality.  Diadora decided that it was time for an upgrade and they brought out the all new Diadora Maracana L, with L standing for Leather in this case.  …

The Adidas Nitrocharge 2.0, is the mid-tier release in the Nitrocharge silo. The concept itself should be up for innovation of the year in the soccer world in my opinion. Thanks to the boss (cheers boss), I’ve been closing out the outdoor season up here in the Great White North in …

A long time front runner for Nike, the mercurial series has always had a reputation for having explosive speed and a barefoot feel.  But for those who can’t splash the cash on the top of the line Vapor, the mid tier has proven itself as a solid option.  The Mercurial …

It was a busy weekend of football, as a lot of new signing were given their run-outs for the new clubs. I mentioned Samuel Eto’o last week having a knack for wearing old boots, and by old boots I actually mean old boots. He wore a pair of Puma King …

I’m a pretty conservative person, I keep myself to myself, my football playing style is not too different as I am mainly used as a midfield destroyer, my main job is to make tackles, win the ball back and make a simple pass to a more creative player. So it’s …

Outside of boots, I am a huge fan of track tops and the Firebird has always topped my list. There is something about Adidas tops that makes me sway their way. And the option to be able to custom create my own design trough mi Firebird is too good to …

Anyone who has listened to me talk about football boots knows I have a preference for three things, small brands, all leather and classic style. In this case these brilliant RetroStar Classics tick all of the boxes. When I first pulled these boots out of the box when they arrived …

It is no secret that I am a huge fan of Mizuno football boots, I have had the privilege of recently reviewing the impressive Morelia Neo and next up in the Mizuno range is the Wave Ignitus 3. With Nike retiring the T90 range and Adidas turning the predator into …

The shift in International matches to a Friday and Tuesday slot, gives people maximum time to sit down and get in front of the television to watch their national team, but it also gives the keen eyes at Soccercleats101 boot spotters multiple matches across the globe to feast their eyes …