Thursday , April 18 2024

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.

Exclusive 11vELEVEN Deal!

You might have spotted the shout-out I gave to the Manchester United Subway print I put up on my office wall last week. Well, after seeing the response it had and having spoken to the guys at 11vELEVEN about it, they have offered up an exclusive deal for SoccerCleats101 readers …

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Just Arrived – Nike Tiempo Flight

Tiempo Flight (c)

As part of my effort to review the lower tier releases this year, last week I picked up a pair of Nike Tiempo Flight. Having had them a few days, I have barely let them out of my sight. “Why?” you ask. Well, to be quite frank, from first impression …

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Puma Speed Star Indoor Shoe

Puma Speed Star Upper

A pair of Puma Speed Star’s arrived in the door last week, and although I haven’t had an opportunity to test them yet, I did get a chance to snap some sweet shots of them. Over the past few days I have spotted some ridiculous deals on them – so …

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WSS “Year of the Dragon” 2-Day Boot Sale

That’s right – WorldSoccerShop are having a flash 2-day boot sale in honor of the Chinese New Year, and the “Year of the Dragon“! You will never hear me complaining about a sale, no-matter what the reason for it is – and the deals during this sale are sure to …

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Umbro GT2 Pro in Black/White/Acid Green

The second colorway in the Umbro GT2 Pro has been released and this one continues Umbro’s attempts to capture the attention of the market with outlandish designs! The official colorway is a Black/White/Acid Green, with the colors blending together in a very unusual fashion throughout. The black area also looks …

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Diadora DD Eleven in Silver/Royal/White

No stranger to audacious colorways, this latest release in the Diadora DD Eleven range is designed for players who are brimming in confidence and not afraid to have other players laugh at their style! I have to be honest, these things just look plain old funky. Given the fact that …

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Lotto Fuerzapura II Review

Even though they don’t compete with the top ranges on the market, lotto continue to produce top class releases that offer optimal performance to professional players. You only need to look at Italy’s Serie A and the number of players wearing Lotto there as an example of their appeal. This …

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Pele Trinity 3E Released in SL Version

For those of you waiting for a tighter or smaller fit in the Pele Sports Trinity range to be released – rejoice now! There has just been an SL version of the boot release that fits a lot more snug compared to the initial release. The new SL version also …

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Adidas F50 adiZero in Prime Blue/Core Energy Released

Eagle-eyed readers might have spotted Lionel Messi wearing a new Adidas F50 adizero colorway in El Clasico tonight, switching from his latest Ballon d’Or adiZero in order to avoid wearing a boot that resembled the Real Madrid colors! This new colorway is actually a pretty decent match for the Barcelona …

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Pele 50/50 Turf Review

Over the past few weeks, I have been working on testing out several pairs of turf shoes. The Pele 50/50 is one of the pairs, and this release continues along the fine line of Pele-Sports releases we have seen in recent months. Building an entire range for players to choose …

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Latest Lotto Collection – Who You Got?

A few weeks ago I mentioned that a selection of Lotto boots had arrived in for testing – as pictured above. They are (from left to right) the Futura 100, Stadio Primato, Futura 500 turf and the Fuerzapura. I am currently finalizing a review of the Fuerzapura, which should be …

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Adidas adiPure 11Pro SL in Black/Core Energy

There is something very simplistic about this release that makes them look like your everyday, run-of-the-mill adidas boot. But, don’t be fooled – I have a feeling they will pack a pretty killer punch in action! The Adidas adiPure 11Pro SL has been released and it hits the market as …

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Adidas F50 adiZero – Lionel Messi Ballon d’Or Edition

In light of winning the FIFA Ballon d’Or award for the third consecutive year, Adidas has created a personalized pair of F50 adiZero to celebrate Lionel Messi’s unique achievement! You might have caught our sneak peak yesterday, well here are released images of the Royal boot. There is no doubt …

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