Nike today introduced three new shoe packs that have been designed specifically for kids. On offer is three separate collections inspired by the wildly popular Nike Hypervenom series, with on and off-pitch options available. Each pack in the Hypervenom Collection features the lead colorway of the adult Hypervenom introduced at …
Read More »And Then There Were Carbon Fiber ShinGuards….
We get a lot of requests for information on Carbon Fiber shinguards and what they have to offer. In recent times, the number of pairs on the market has substantially declined and it seems the standard $25 slip-ins are leading the way. But the development in carbon fiber technology has …
Read More »A Preview of the Nike Elastico Superfly TF
After some careful prodding I was able to convince my family that all I needed for Christmas was a new pair of turf boots, as opposed to my two front teeth (writer’s note: I don’t NEED a new pair of turf boots, but I wanted a pair, and I currently …
Read More »Nike Shine Through Collection – Choose Your Boot!
Hot off the heels of the “Shine Through” collection release, Nike has unleashed some pretty awesome imagery to highlight the prolific nature of the series. The entire line consists of the Mercurial Superfly and Vapor, Magista Obra and Opus, Hypervenom Phantom and the Tiempo legend – 6 different boots in …
Read More »Nike Release Their “Shine Through” Collection!
Nike released one heck of a radical collection this morning, in the form of the “Shine Through” collection. This is without a doubt the most anti-old school set of boots ever released and the least expected to hit market in muddy winter months. But, there is no doubt that they …
Read More »The Sophisticated Nike Superfly Ultraviolet with Gala Glimmer Effect!
I’m pretty positive there are plenty of you out there letting family and friends know that a fresh pair of personalized Nike Superfly iD boots are top of your holiday wish list! It can be a tough sell due to the inflated price of the boot, and that is why …
Read More »Does Nike Have a New Turf Boot of Choice?
Last March, Nike announced they were putting more of a focus on the small sided game. They made the decision to discontinue the Nike 5 line in favour of a new FC247 moniker (24 hours a day/7 days a week). The idea behind the line was to produce three top quality …
Read More »Tim Howard Wins U.S. Soccer Male Athlete of the Year
After a solid run in the 2014 World Cup, six players were chosen as candidates for the U.S. Soccer Male Athlete of the Year Award. With many inspiring and eye opening performances throughout the year, many players from the team deserved a shout. However, there were none greater than Howard’s …
Read More »Could This be the Nike Hypervenom II?
Last week, we spotted this image circulating of what definitely looks like a very modified version of the Nike Hypervenom. Along the side, it looks like Brio cables have been added – these are the same tendon-like support cables found in the current Superfly IV. Then there is a whole …
Read More »Is there Hidden Meaning in Wayne Rooney’s Boots?
Shout out to Andrew McCole for this spot that he shared during our latest episode of “Boots and Bantz“. The boot in question is the 100 cap Hypervenom that Rooney wore this past weekend. In normal mode, the side of the boot reads “100”. BUT, if you flip them over, the result …
Read More »Nike Went “All Out” On Wayne Rooney’s 100th Cap Hypervenom!
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, …
Read More »Zlatan Ibrahimovic Switching to Puma – Is It True?
If you haven’t heard, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has some sort of boot dilemma on his hands. For the past 8 seasons, he has been a Nike player, with the Mercurial Vapor series being his boot of choice. But this past week, as he recovered from injury, we spotted him wearing a …
Read More »Barcelona and PSG Fans Get NikeID Air Max 1 Option
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 …
Read More »Did You Spot the Nike Halloween Pack?
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 …
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