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It is set to be a monumental day for Wayne Rooney, as he makes his 100th cap for England’s in their Euro 2016 qualifier versus Slovenia on Saturday. The 29-year-old will join an illustrious group of players to have represented the Three Lions on 100-or-more occasions. In terms of the boot, …

Recently Bryan took a look at some of his preferred high-end releases. One of our readers, Andy, asked if we had any recommendations for more budget friendly options where the performance didn’t suffer in the boots. Andy is a soccer coach who coaches teens, and teens don’t always have the fiscal …

If you are a Barcelona or Paris Saint Germain fan, you may be interested in the new option that Nike has provided for the two clubs on NikeID. You can now show your pride and represent your respective side with a new NikeID pair of Air Max 1s. Nike recently unleashed …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic got back to training this week, with the intent of returning back to the pitch in the next fortnight. For a guy that has jumped between the Vapor, Superfly and Hypervenom it is extremelly interesting to see that he has chosen a vastly different pair of boots for …

It’s been about eleven months now since Puma’s evoPOWER 1 was given it’s first teasing glimpses on our television screens on the feet of Mario Balotelli during a Milan v Roma match. It’s a boot which brought the “Power” silo back to the forefront of the soccer boot world, and has seen rave …

Only those of you that have the Nike Soccer App, would have spotted this. Nike released their version of a customized Halloween Pack on the app this week and each version had its own unique look. Well, not exactly – the Hypervenom simply looked like the original version released several …

For anyone interested in winning a pair of Adidas adiZero f50 Crazylight signed by Gareth Bale, head over and check out the Bale interview on adidas GameDayPlus! Details on the competition are available on the video, or just check out what other people are posting in the comment section! This …

Although the Crazylight edition from Adidas was originally limited to the F50, the series most recent release now encompasses all four silo’s from Adidas. The new versions of the Predator, F50, Nitrocharge and 11Pro not only come with a crazy colorway, they also come with a new lighter weight. Each …

Nike are pulling out all the stops for the latest Cristiano Ronaldo boot – the Mercurial Superfly CR7 – including this pretty cool animated short that they just released as part of its marketing campaign. See the planet’s most feared attacker take explosive speed to unbelievable heights. Watch Cristiano Ronaldo’s …

Some eagle eyed readers might have noticed long time Adidas Predator wearer Aaron Ramsey sporting a pair of blacked out Nike Tiempo V’s during the Gunners last match against against Hull City. Now this had many people wondering if the former (and future) Wales captain is making a switch from Adidas …

For those that missed it, check out our new weekly “Boots and Bantz” live hangout show above, with the first episode going down yesterday. It was something we had been throwing around for a while, but we decided 30 minutes before shooting that it was finally time to just get …

In the past three months of playing goal specifically on turf I have gone through two pair of goalie gloves, and not the $15 dollar bargain bin gloves either. I have to splurge on the gloves equipped with finger saves. So after having the turf chew through 2 pairs of …

Who is Matty Burrows? It’s a good question to start off the second edition of “Iconic Moments in Soccer and the Boots They Wore“.  For those who are unfamiliar with football in Northern Ireland, Matty Burrows is a striker who formerly played for Glentoran of the Northern Ireland Premiership and …

Since my Sunday night indoor soccer season is still a couple of weeks from starting, I’ve been able to sit down on Sunday nights and watch some Sunday Night Football. Last night was no difference as I trekked over to a friends house to watch the Cincinnati Bengals and the …