Voting closed, and 10 finalists were selected on November 5th 2009!! There is a great competition involving designing a soccer cleat going on over at Umbro. Umbro is giving aspiring designers, or creative soccer players, the opportunity to design the soles of the Umbro Speciali. 11 lucky winners will have their personalized cleats created as [...]
Posts from ‘September, 2009’
Nike Mercurial Vapor Superfly Orion Blue/Metallic Silver/Obsidian
This has to be one of the strangest color combo’s I have seen on a cleat in a while! The newest color version of the Nike Vapor Superfly in an Orion Blue/Metallic Silver/Obsidian/Max Orange color has been released on the US market. All the cleats in the Superfly range have a two color tone, and this [...]
Umbro Speciali Review
I find it intriguing how different companies approach different market places. One example of this is Umbro. Back in Ireland (where I grew up), Umbro is seen to be one of the absolute leaders in terms of footwear and soccer gear. Yet, here in the US, the company has taken a more subtle approach, and has [...]
Puma V1.10 US Release Set for 10/10
Oh yes! The Puma V1.10 is set to be released in the US in less than 1 month, and we can not wait! In less than a week, we will start to review the eagerly anticipated release of the newest Puma soccer cleat, a cleat that Puma dub to be their “lightest and most efficient release to date”. [...]
FRS Review For Soccer Players
One question I have been meaning to tackle in recent times is whether or not FRS is suitable for soccer players. If you are not familiar with FRS it is the energy drink that athletes like Lance Armstrong and Derek Fisher swear by and use while competing at the highest level. FRS, which stands for [...]
Nicklas Bendtner’s Pink Cleats Up For Sale!
That’s right, you can get your hands on the actual pair of cleats the Bendtner wore in the Champions put his notorious pink s League match between Arsenal FC and Dynamo Kiev at Emirates Stadium in London on the 25th of November 2008. Bendtner also scored the goal in that game that secured Arsenal place [...]
SC101 – A Personal Shout Out!
With only one month to go to the one year anniversary of SC101′S beginning, we wanted to use a post to give ourselves a personal shout out and let you know where and how to find us, and also tell you about some plans we have down the line.
Soccer Cleats Coupon: 15% Off (Sept 4th to 7th)
Quick deal to watch out for this weekend to help you save if you are thinking of buying some gear/cleats. It is the Friends & Family Sale and you can save 15% on your entire order by using code: 1FF15 at checkout over at Soccer.com. The offer runs from 3 pm Friday, September 4 to 11:59 [...]
