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Limited Edition Adidas Predator Instinct Mania Released

Predator Mania

The third and final expected remake of the Predator has been released, and this time it is the 2002 Predator Mania that gets a re-release. Built around the framework of the current Predator Instinct, this version of the Mania is modernized in design but it still features the iconic appearance …

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Gareth Bale Was Looking Rather Pink This Weekend!

Bale Sprinting in Pink F50

Having gone 2-0 up in their game with Real Soiedad, Real Madrid went completely flat and conceded 4 goals unanswered on Sunday, in what many are calling a “mini implosion”. Realistically, it is just one game and there is absolutely no way this impacts the current Real Madrid reign, considering Ronaldo …

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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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