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NikeGrip Sock Review – Traction Starts On The Inside

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For the development team at Nike, the concept of traction has moved on from just being connected to the boot’s soleplate. The next step to give players an extra edge during the most pivotal moment comes with the tagline “traction starts on the inside“, the NikeGrip Sock. Available in both a strike crew and …

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Up Close – Puma evoSPEED Fresh in Red Blast/Puma Black

One of the most innovative boots released this year, the Puma evoSPEED Fresh is back in a distinctive new colorway. Puma list it as Red Blast/Puma Black, but the Black is actually more of a dark Navy Blue in person. One of the features of the evoSPEED Fresh series is that …

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The World’s Best Boot Collectors – toffem

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Time for the second edition of our The World’s Best Boot Collectors series, where we showcase and get to know more about some of the best boot collectors around. In case you missed it, we caught up with dlbootroom in our first edition and the response has been awesome. This time we catch …

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Is Zlatan Switching From Nike to adidas?

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The big question this week surrounds the one and only Zlatan Ibrahimovic, with the Manchester United striker sporting an unexpected boot choice at training. Rather than wearing his customary Nike Mercurial Vapor’s, he instead took to the pitch in some custom adidas X16.1, Stellar Pack edition. Back in the summer before …

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Nike Anti-Clog Traction – Does It Actually Work?

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If there is one thing that drives me crazy when playing in soft ground conditions, it is the amount of mud and dirt that ends up getting stuck on the soleplate of my boots. We don’t have a great need for SG specific boots here in California, so on the …

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Why Now Is A Great Time To Invest In Some Mercurial Superfly

If you’ve been wanting a pair of Nike Mercurial Superfly but haven’t seen value in their $300 price tag, now would be a decent time to invest in a pair. The folks at soccer.com currently have some seriously deep discounts running on their Mercurial range right now, something that gets even …

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New Balance Visaro “Signal” Released

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Covered in a Galaxy Black/Ultraviolet Blue camouflage pattern, the latest New Balance Visaro release comes with a warning. Obviously, that is just related to the design of the limited edition boot, which takes inspiration from the Poisonous Dart Frog, one of the most poisonous creatures on the planet. This is a …

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QUIZ – How Many Of These Boots Can You Name?

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Just for fun, I put together a boot quiz for you guys to test your knowledge. Can anyone ace the test and get all 20 correct? After you finish, leave your score in the comments below! Have fun with it and share it to test your knowledge against your friends! …

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The World’s Best Boot Collectors – dlbootroom

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Over the past few years, we have seen a dramatic rise in the number of “boot collectors” out there. These are the folks that have a true passion for soccer boots and love the rush of seeking out and owning pairs that other folks can only dream of seeing in …

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Puma King Is Back – ‘Made in Italy’ Special Edition

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When it comes to traditional boots, they don’t get much better than the Puma King. In recent years, we have seen several modern style editions released, and they haven’t quite lived up to expectations. But today, continuing a tradition 48 years in the making, Puma has brought the real King back. …

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Nike NJR X Jordan Hypervenom – Part 2 Released

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Nike are back with a second edition release in the NJR X JORDAN Hypervenom collaboration series. All the tech specs are the same, with a new White/Red paint job, which is quite the opposite of the original, providing a fresh iconic look. Something else that is slightly different is the numbers …

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