Adidas has gone all retro and released a remake of the original Predator – one of the most iconic boots they ever created. Initially introduced to the market in 1994, this 20th anniversary version is modernized by being completely updated and placed on the Predator Instinct. The Instinct is the boot …
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How Does Correct Self Care Improve Soccer Player Performance?
Working in the field of massage therapy has definitely given me the inside view on the toll life takes on the body. Unfortunately most of us learn too late to really take care of our bodies, after all it is the only possession we have from day one to the …
Read More »Limited Edition Adidas Predator Instinct 1994 Released
Along with the tagline “An icon from the past, given a new life by the future“, adidas introduced a remake of the original Predator in the form of the Predator Instinct 94. Designed to honor the 20th anniversary of the original boots release, which introduced us to rubber fins on the forefoot for …
Read More »Umbro UX-1 Concept – Taking Another Look
It’s been about two months now, since Bryan gave us his review of Umbro’s new concept boot the UX-1. Now it’s a boot which really piqued my interest, and not just because it marks the English brands first true foray into the boot market (the GeoFlare saw a limited release, and little …
Read More »Up Close With Lionel Messi’s Latest La Liga Boots!
Lionel Messi is set to kick of the La Liga season in an all new custom pair of adidas adiZero F50 in a wildly unusual Gold colorway. This is the type of boot that takes a double take, as you start to notice a pattern layering the upper. This pattern …
Read More »Are You Ready For The Second Generation Nitrocharge?
Adidas are on the verge of releasing their second edition run in the Nitrocharge series. The energy inspired boot still holds the same fundamental performance attributes but with a new radial, streamlined redesign. There has been a buzz about their upcoming release on social media all this week, and now we …
Read More »The “Not to be Missed” Pre-Season Boot Sale
If you are in need of new boots right now, you have to get in or at least check out this sale. It is that time of year – end of summer, heading into preseason and the new campaign – when retailers need to move boots and gear in order …
Read More »Warrior Gambler II Review
In order to continue their positive charge on the boot market, Warrior sent some time modifying and re-engineering their control boot, the Gambler II. Out of their 3 releases to date, this was the boot that received least attention and there was an expected wave of change needed for the …
Read More »How to Choose the Right Pair of Speed Boots
It is that time of year when players start to select new boots for the upcoming fall season. Obviously, choosing the right category of boot is the first step to ensuring you get the correct pair, with the option of Power, Control, Heritage and Speed providing players with completely different …
Read More »Adidas Release Predator Instinct Edition #8
It is incredible that only 4 months ago we were introduced to the Predator Instinct and already we have an 8th colorway to choose from! This time around, adidas has reversed the iconic Predator colors and added Red/Black detailing to a primary White based upper. With 14 versions of the Predator Instinct set …
Read More »Top 10 Players to Watch in the EPL This Season
With the new Premier League Season set to kick off, there are already a multitude of headlines floating around even before the first ball has been kicked. Many new transfers are starting to settle in at their new clubs and preseason games are being wrapped up. It has never been …
Read More »What You Need to Know About the 2014 World Cup Golden Boot!
Yes, the World Cup is over and Brazil 2014 is now a part of the past, but just this week the Golden Boot award was handed out to its rightful owner, James Rodriguez. And there wasn’t a great deal of information available on the coveted prize at any point leading …
Read More »James Rodriguez Gets His Golden Boot With Golden Boots!
Today must have been a pretty fun one for James Rodiguez as adidas and FIFA officially handed over the adidas World Cup Golden Boot Trophy to him today during a short presentation in Madrid. Adding to the celebration and to further commemorate his award, adidas also produced a very limited edition piece of …
Read More »Diadora Maracana Gets Some Fresh Color Updates!
A simple classic boot has been offered a fresh new look right before the start of the new season. You are unlikely to ever see a pro player wear a pair of Diadora Maracana L, but that has less to do with the comfort and performance of this quality boot and …
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