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Bryan Byrne

The mastermind behind the revolution that is SoccerCleats101. Bryan started this website back in 2008 and has been testing boots on a daily basis ever since. Check out our About Page for more details on Bryan and the website.

Checking In With The Nike Tiempo Legacy

Nike Tiempo Legacy

I frequently try to feature mid-tier releases and here is another example of a true top performer that should be on the consideration list for any player on a tight budget – the Nike Tiempo Legacy. The Legacy is the younger brother of the recently released Tiempo Legend V, and …

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Diego Costa Makes His Decision to Join….

After several weeks of speculation, Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has decided to join Team Adidas and wear the F50 adiZero. He had been sporting several different brands over the past few weeks and we were well aware he was being tracked by several brands. Our bet was on Puma to …

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Has the Adidas Nitrocharge Kevlar Been Shelved?

Every now and again, an idea comes about that seems to work, yet some last minute decisions can shelve the produce boot altogether. This is the current case with the Adidas Nitrocharge 1.0 Kevlar, that was set for impending release and even made the pages of the current soccer.com catalog. …

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Adidas F50 adiZero Leather Review

F50 adiZero Black Pack

Releasing a synthetic and leather version of the same boot is nothing new for the big brands. We regularly see companies introduce separate boots that feature each material to suit players with different performance needs. One of the most hotly discussed in recent times has come in the Adidas F50 …

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Mizuno Wave Ignitus 3 – US Edition Profiled

By now, you are probably fully aware that Mizuno boots are readily available to buy in the US. Part of the selection of boots available is the Mizuno Wave Ignitus 3, a classy power boot that features technology not found anywhere else on the market. We have a pair in …

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Nike Hypervenom Phantom in Hyper Blue Released

Nike has just released arguably the best colorway we have seen to date in the Hypervenom Phantom range. It comes in a pretty tasty Hyper Blue/Black/Volt that has a lot of players excited about the agility boot. The mix is sharp and refreshingly, it doesn’t look like most other Neon …

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Adidas Brazuca 2014 World Cup Winter Ball

Brazuca Orange World Cup

Just in case it happens to snow in Brazil this summer, Adidas has a back-up plan to ensure the Brazuca can be seen – the Brazuca Winter Ball. Alright, so there is a bit of a misnomer in that opening sentence and initial weather reports state that snow is not …

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Kickasso Kustoms Boots Hit Soccer.com!

Kickasso F50 adiZero

For those of you that crave custom designed boots, there are some extra special pairs currently up for grabs on Soccer.com. They have partnered with the world-famous KICKASSO KUSTOMS and dressed up pairs of the Adidas F50 adiZero with some highly vivid, hand-painted designs. We are not talking your everyday mass …

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Puma to Become Arsenal’s Official Kit Sponsor!

Arsenal announce new sponsorship with Puma

Big, big news coming out of London today that Arsenal have made a decision to switch from Nike to PUMA as their kit sponsors. This is set to be a long-term partnership that will take effect on July 1st of 2014. PUMA will become the official kit partner to Arsenal …

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Puma evoPOWER 1 Review

evoPOWER Adap-Lite Upper

In what could be one of the smartest moves by a brand in recent times, Puma has tackled the Power category and produced a boot that goes against our natural expectations of a conventional “Power boot”. Aptly named the Puma evoPOWER 1, this is a release that combines the foots …

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Adidas Reinvent the Copa Mundial With Samba Colorways

Adidas Copa Mundial Brazil

The ever consistent adidas Copa Mundial has been reinvented with a fresh splash of new colors as the German brand looks to take the traditional range into the modern era. With the World Cup on the horizon, it makes sense for Adidas to push some changes now and it is …

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“Traditional” Nike Tiempo Legend V Released

Nike Tiempo V Black

It was only a matter of time – Nike has released a more traditional colorway in the recently released Nike Tiempo Legend V series. It comes in a Black/White/White colorway, with a sort of dual color effect. Most of the boot comes in that classic black color, but in an …

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