Mizuno has officially entered the competitive synthetic speed-boot category with the introduction of these new boots, the Basara. Right on the eve of the World Cup kick-off, the Japanese brand has made the decision to increase their presence with an entirely new range. It is a bold move that could …

With the days ticking down until the first kick in Brazil, Jurgen Klinsmann released his final 23-man roster. There are some big story lines (many filled with controversy) surrounding the roster. Obviously, the big one is the USA’s most decorated player Landon Donovan being left off the roster. What adds to …

During halftime of the UEFA Champions League Final today, adidas will debut their latest 2014 FIFA World Cup television commercial starring Lionel Messi, Dani Alves, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Mesut Özil, Luis Suárez, Robin van Persie and Xavi. The new TV spot, titled “Leo Messi’s World Cup Dream”, is directed by “City of God” director Fernando Meirelles, co-directed by Cassiano Prado and features …

If you’re the type of person who reads our site on the regular, chances are you won’t need reminding that this weekend is the Champions League Final! Lisbon’s Estadio da Luz, home of the stunning EURO 2004 finals, will play host to the latest installment of the Madrid derby as nine …

We were treated to the new Battle Pack Collection from Adidas this week, in an exclusive presentation case. You definitely can’t beat the arrival of a package like this and the opportunity to see the designs firsthand, especially when you have to get a drill out to get to the goods! …

This one’s a bit more tuned to our readers back in my motherland. However, if you support the England National Team there is the potential for some interesting times this summer in Brazil. Manager Roy Hodgson has named a youthful looking England squad for the upcoming World Cup, which pits England in …

We are down to a month until the 2014 FIFA World Cup kicks off, and today adidas unveiled another fresh round of boots that we will see players wearing in Brazil – this is the Battle Pack Collection. Featuring a new cleat from the brand’s five silos – Lionel Messi’s signature adizero …

The one area of gear we have never really covered is the ever necessary and hopefully trusty shinguards. Pair don’t change too much from season to season and there is never an exciting new release that needs to be promoted, but that doesn’t mean we can’t offer some stealthy advice …

The World Cup is considered to be the greatest gathering of countries at the national level. But some select players will have to miss out of the biggest stage in soccer. Whether it be because of injury or because their respective countries failed to qualify, these players will be missed. …

Who doesn’t love a good pair of miadidas boots and with only 50 days to go until the World Cup kicks-off, Adidas has released a fresh set of custom designed boots to represent several countries. The adizero F50, Predator Lethal Zones, Nitrocharge and 11Pro have all been updated with colorways …

As things stand, Liverpool are only 3 games away from what will be a long over due league title, it has been 24 years! Greatness awaits if they can pick up 7 points from those 3 games and given their current form, it is hard to imagine they won’t be …

As part of the ongoing World Cup build-up, Nike and Adidas have been releasing colorways and new boots at a breakneck speed. Ever since the start of 2014, those companies have slowly picked up the pace. And now, it may seem as if there is a new colorway introduced everyday! …

US company Just Play Cleats are a recent addition to the boot market landscape, as of current they offer two pairs of boots the ‘Free’ and the ‘Laser’. The start-up market’s their boots as being just as good quality wise as the top tier releases from companies like Adidas, Nike, …

Another set of fresh colorways was released by adidas this morning, labelled the Earth Pack this is a series of boots inspired by the Brazilian rainforest. The country of Brazil is famous for its diverse rainforest and the city of Manaus in the center of the Brazilian jungle will play host …