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Who’d Have Thought Neymar Could Dance Through Lasers!

Neymar ZigZag

Not sure that he could do this in real life, but gotta love the entertainment of the Nike animated series! In this one title “Zig-Zag“, Neymar and his Hypervenom take on a laser field. Check the video below, then discover the new Nike training essentials collection that has been released for …

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What Did Angel Di Maria Do To His Socks?

Angel di Maria MUFC

Angel Di Maria made it through 64 minutes of his Manchester United debut today, before he went down with what looked like tired legs. He walked off the pitch at that point, but returned with some crazy looking socks – how’d that happen? Basically, the Man Utd white socks have …

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Adidas Predator – The Daddy of Slick Marketing

adidas Predator Instinct 94 Detailing (b)

  I discovered football marketing by accident in 1994. I was a 10 year old kid who happened to be playing the original incarnation of FIFA (FIFA International Soccer) for that criminally underrated system called SegaCD (I swear I was one of five people globally who owned one). As the …

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What A Random Find – Reebok Integrity 09 On Sale!

Integrity 09

With Ryan Giggs retiring, the option of finding a pair of Reebok soccer boots has all but disappeared – or so we thought! Today, I found a very random listing on SHOEBACCA.com, where they have pairs of the Reebok Integrity 09 in a Black/White/Gold available in multiple sizes……and on sale! Although …

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The Original Predator Gets a Lifestyle Remix!

Adidas Predator OG Soccer Shoe

Here is one that hasn’t received any media attention over the past few weeks – a lifestyle remix edition of the original adidas Predator release. Basically, the iconic boot has been placed onto an everyday shoe designed to be a little more casual and available to wear wherever you go. …

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Paul Pogba Chooses a Super Classy Pair of Boots!

Pogba in Predator

Given the fact Paul Pogba only made a reverse switch from Nike back to Adidas in the past few weeks, he is fully entitled to dabble in all the boots they currently have on offer, right? (I know I would!) Well, since his current boot of choice is the Adidas …

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Flamengo Release 3rd Jersey and Name A Plant After the Club?

Flamengo Third Jersey

Here is an odd story coming out of Brazil – As part of the launch of the new third jersey, adidas and Flamengo have decided to affectionately nickname the plant species Acalypha wilkesiana the “Flamengueira.” The idea to adopt the plant as a symbol of the club was inspired by the …

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Adidas Finale 14 Released – 2014/15 Champions League Ball

Adidas Finale 14 Official Match Ball

Today, adidas unveiled the Official Match Ball of the UEFA Champions League for the 2014/2015 season. The adidas Finale 14 was officially revealed as the ball to be used on-pitch throughout the Group Stages of the most important club football competition in Europe, perfect timing considering the draw for the …

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Field Player in Goal, Saving Penalties Alert!

Bulgarian team Ludogorets needed the help of their center back Cosmin Moti in goal to escape the final round of Champions League qualifying. The victory means Ludogorets will become the second Bulgarian team ever in the group stage and the first since 2006.  Ludogorets had their first choice goalkeeper sent off …

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Who Wore the adiZero F50 Dragon Boots Best?

RM Players in F50 Yamamoto

During the release of the new Real Madrid 3rd kit yesterday at the Santiago Bernabéu, several players took the opportunity to wear the custom Yamamoto adiZero F50. Gareth Bale, James Rodriguez and Marcelo were the players chosen to wear the sci-fi style, Dragon inspired boots, offering fans a sneak peak at how …

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What Were Those Boots Christian Atsu Was Wearing?

Atsu Boots

Last weekend, we received several questions from fans wondering what kind of boots Christian Atsu wore in the Everton vs Arsenal game. The Ghana international was sporting some sort of custom design boots, and in play it was pretty impossible to tell what they were. Of course, we have an answer! In …

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Custom “Dragon Style” Yamamoto adiZero f50 Released!

Adidas adiZero f50 Yamamoto Boots

It was an interesting day in Madrid yesterday, as Real Madrid and adidas launched a striking new kit designed by Japanese designer and long term adidas collaborator Yohji Yamamoto that the club will wear in this season’s UEFA Champions League. The striking new all-black kit aims to unify the values of Madridismo …

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