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Monthly Archives: August 2011

Just Arrived: UA Hyrdastrike and Blur

The latest set of boots to arrive come compliments of Under Armour, in the form of the all new Hydrastrike and Blur. The Hydrastrike comes in a White/Toxic/Black, while the Blur comes in a Metallic Silver/Velocity. The image above really doesn’t do them justice – click on it to get …

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Diadora Maracana RTX 12 Review

Diadora Maracana RTX 12

Arriving on the market several seasons ago, the Diadora Maracana RTX 12 has proven its worth by sticking around and earning a reputation for being one of the most solid performing mid-range boots on the market. This review was actually the second opportunity I had to test a pair, and …

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SC101 EPL Fantasy League Challenge

The start of the new EPL season is right around the corner, with games kicking off this weekend. I absolutely love playing EPL Fantasy soccer, so I thought it would be a good idea to run a SC101 league this season! And, I will offer up a free pair of …

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Adidas adiPure IV versus Nike Tiempo IV

Many of you have requested some sort of comparison on Adidas and Nike’s latest heritage releases: the adiPure IV and Tiempo IV. I can understand how choosing between both versions could prove challenging for players since both releases offer great performance at a very affordable price range. In fact, I …

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SC101 End of Summer Clear Out

I have been meaning to do this for a while – an end of summer clear out of  my soccer closet! Basically, I need to make some room and this is an ideal opportunity to get some funds together in order to get more boots shipped from Europe for testing …

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Adidas F50 adiZero in Anodized Blue/Slime

Adidas has released a Leather and Synthetic version of this latest colorway in the F50 adiZero series. It comes in a very vibrant Anodized Blue/White/Slime and follows-up the recent adiZero Prime release in the same color, minus some detailing. In my opinion, these offer a better look even though this …

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August WeGotSoccer “Deal of the Month”

The guys at WeGotSoccer have a pretty sweet August “Deal of the Month” that I thought was worth sharing. Basically, you can get an additional 20% off anything in the sale section by simply using promo code AUGUST20 at checkout. Basically, you are getting a sale on top of a …

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Adidas F50 adiZero Prime in Anodized Blue/Slime

Talk about an unusual looking release! This latest version of the F50 adiZero Prime from Adidas will go down as one of the funkiest combinations released this summer. Officially a Anodized Blue/White/Slime, I am just not sure what to think about this one. One thing is for certain, you have …

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Nike CTR360 Maestri II Released in Metallic Platinum

The latest Nike CTR360 Maestri II colorway has been released in a pretty standard Metallic Platinum/Blue Glow/Black. I use the term standard as it seems like every release of late has some sort of bold mixture of colors, designed to make them stand out. This release does offer a contrast …

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Nike Tiempo Legend IV Elite Review

Nike Tiempo IV Elite

If you are familiar with the Nike Tiempo Legend range, this latest release might look slightly different to what you are expecting. The all new Tiempo IV Elite not only has a redesigned upper that features vamp stitching, but it also comes with Nike’s patented Flywire technology. Feedback for the release …

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Nike Superfly III Released in Orange Peel

Nike’s latest colorway release in the Superfly III range is a pretty striking one and will, no-doubt, have a mass following! They are officially named as an Orange/Black/Volt/Silver. I have to admit, I like how Nike has put these together and in particular, the blend of silver bolts that line …

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Puma V1.11 + SL Winners

In order to keep things fair, I summonsed a team of 3 judges to make a decision for the worst looking boots (none of which were me) in our latest Puma V1.11 and SL giveaway. There were some fantastic entries and trying to narrow the boots down turned out to …

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How Does The Adidas adiPure IV SL Fit?

A pretty hot topic recently has been the Adidas adiPure IV SL and how they actually fit – are they true to size or half a size large? Another typical query is how they compare in size to other Adidas releases? The focus for this post is on the boot …

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