It is not quite “Blackout” but the shimmer effect layered across the upper of the Nike Mercurial Vapor X has an exquisitely royal appearance that screams “Wear Me!” As we close out 2014, it only seems appropriate to highlight what is one of my favorite boot design of the year. In …

2014 has been a crazy boot year and with the New Year fast approaching many us are preparing for what 2015 has to bring us. New Years Celebrations have always been quite crazy and are filled with glimmer, confetti, fireworks and more. So to honor the upcoming New Years Eve celebrations, …

With all the new releases we were exposed to this World Cup year, there is many ways we could have gone with this one – but ultimately, there can only be one best new boot of 2014 winner! Contesting for the title were boots such as the Adidas Predator Instinct, …

  When it comes to Limited Edition releases, this year has been pretty much unprecedented. We really haven’t ever seen as many boots released to market, especially pairs that only have limited numbers available. To catch up on what happened in 2014, we recap some of the designs that the …

Even with a huge upswing in boot sales this year compared to last, the online retail world is still trying to ship some mass inventory – consider the sheer number of releases on the boot market this year and you can see how there is more left to sell. With …

Signature Messi boot releases; you either love them or you hate them! Being one of the greatest players to ever play the game comes with some seriously well deserved perks, like having a team dedicated to creating personalized boots just for you. Messi’s input on how his boots are designed …

We’ve spoke at length about the Nike Elastico Superfly over the past few weeks, including a solid preview of what is in store from Rich. They are currently one of the most requested boots we receive questions about. With their dynamic mid-cut collar, Flyknit construction and performance enhanced TF soleplate, there is …

As most of you are aware, this year has been unprecedented in terms of the number of boot releases that hit market. As part of that, an obvious trend was boot packs and collections, where companies released several boots at one time. From adidas’ Samba Pack to Nike’s Shine Through …

Here at Soccercleats101 we have developed an appreciation for one of the very few remaining power boot silo on the market in the form of the evoPOWER boots, an affection that even extends to the mid-tier option the Evopower 2. Both options reviewed very highly, the evoPOWER 2 being called the top mid-tier on the …

If Cristiano Ronaldo ever decides to jump in a random indoor soccer game, he now has his own custom weapon of choice. Mind you, the same is true for all players as Nike has taken the signature CR shimmer effect to a special edition release of the Elastico Superfly. The …

Is this the second generation Nike Hypervenom? We are not exactly sure when Nike are set to release the second generation Hypervenom series (although the word is close to Summer 2015 and the name will be Phinish), but we are getting some more sneak peaks of what could be in …

We all know that Puma is not afraid to add something just a little different to their existing line-up in order to create something just a little more special. Last week it was the King SL Classico, which was more focused on celebrating the history of SL releases. This time …

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 …

What a release this one is – sure to be an unexpected yet fully welcomed release for all styles of players. Who could have ever anticipated seeing a K-Leather version of the Predator Instinct, but that is exactly what we have here. In order to create the final product, adidas …