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When it comes to mid-tier boots that pack some extreme attitude, the Mercurial Vapor XII Pro sits right at the top of the list. It can be extremely difficult to fork out $200 on a new pair every few months, so finding value for money options can be vitally important. …

Over the past few years we have seen a pretty significant brand switch away from the Power boot category. But there is one brand that has stayed true to their morals and continued to look at ways to evolve power, keeping tabs with market trends. Case in point the Concave Volt+ …

Built as a boot that maximizes the ideals of agility, the next generation adidas Nemeziz 18+ is all about upgraded performance. Since their initial introduction to the market, adidas has looked to improve the fit and comfort of the silo, with this version taking on some dramatic new modifications. Visually, …

Since their release, adidas has invested a lot of time and effort promoting the X18.1 over the laceless X18+. It seem a little odd, but there is method behind the madness. The x18.1 reinvents the ideals of a speed boot while taking direct inspiration from f50 releases of the past. …

It is a new style of boot designed for precision and those all important split-decision moments. Think fast-paced games when everything is on the line. Since release, the Nike Phantom Vision has caused quite a stir with fans. Not solely because they are a replacement for the Magista series, but because …

“Purespeed goes laceless.” That was one of the immediate takeaways when the adidas X18+ hit market a few weeks back. Released as a centerpiece boot for the World Cup, the weaved Solar Blue colorway has been easy to spot in all games, and has already producing some spectacular moments. Built for …

Ah, New Balance. The brand that continually pushes its weight in the advertising category with incredible imagery and stories, yet has failed to create that top performing boot that fans crave. With each new release comes much anticipation and high expectations for the boot that will increase NB’s stake in …

With the World Cup right around the corner, we wanted to pay a visit to one of the key boots Nike players will be wearing in Russia this Summer. Depending on where you read about them, they can be listed as the Superfly 360 Elite or just the Mercurial Superfly …

For some players out there, the idea of owning a pair of elite level Predator 18+ boots might just be a dream. The same is true for the top-tier Predator 18.1 and their +$200 price tag. With all the high-tech specs and visual promotion comes a much higher price that …

It is incredible to think we are headed into 20 years of innovation in the Mercurial series. Nike has laid down the gauntlet to all other speed boots by introducing the Mercurial Superfly 360, a shoe engineered for the fastest players in the game. Visually, this is a boot that offers …

In an effort to help create a totally different type of fitting boot, Puma has taken lacing to a completely new level. The Puma FUTURE 18.1 NetFit focuses on a lace system that allows players to truly define the fit of the boot around their foot. But it is also important …

It was one of the most highly anticipated arrivals in recent time; the reintroduction of a true icon; welcome in the adidas Predator 18. This isn’t your typical Predator style release, instead adidas has leveraged modern tech advancements to develop a new type of control boot. You just have to look …

When it comes to comfort and touch on the ball, the Tiempo Legend series has always been a true leader. In keeping with that tradition, Nike has unleashed the seventh generation by combining heritage styling with advanced tech specs. This could be the most advanced Legend to date, with an …

When adidas create and release a brand new boot silo, you know that they have something special in store for the market. Built for the agile creator, Nemeziz is set to play an important role in the market as a key silo alongside the Ace and X. adidas delved deep with …