Here it is, the announcement you have been waiting for….the winners of the World Cup Giveaway competition. We had hundreds of entries and wish we could have named you all in the top four, congrats to the winners who we will be contacting by email. For the rest of you, …
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World Cup 2010 Arrives in Style!
Today saw the start of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa and one thing is for sure, the Nike Elite range is doing its job! The Mach Purple and Total Orange colorpattern is designed to allow other players to see you on the pitch. While watching the opening game …
Read More »World Cup Giveaway – SoccerCleats101 Style
World Cup fever is setting in and although Ireland won’t be there, I am still very excited to watch the worlds best players (all except Thierry Henry) playing on the biggest stage in South Africa for the first time ever. In celebration (and because I like making you guys happy), …
Read More »Weekend Update and Link Drop (SC101 Style!)
Thought it would be a good opportunity to drop some cool links I have spotted recently, while also giving an update on what to expect in the next few weeks. As we edge ever closer to this summers World Cup, expect there to be a lot of activity in terms …
Read More »Jabulani World Cup Soccer Ball Review
I know I usually review soccer cleats, but it was difficult to turn down the opportunity to test and review one of the most talked about soccer balls of all time, the Jabulani. This is the Official Match Ball of this summers World Cup in South Africa, and it is …
Read More »MLS Rookie Life: D.C United’s Chris Pontius
Hot off the heals of being picked for the Adidas Generation squad, I had an opportunity to talk with Chris Pontius about MLS rookie life. Pontius is a close buddy of mine from college, we played together at UCSB for 2 seasons (05-06). We won the 2006 NCAA title, and Pontius played a huge, huge part …
Read More »Relegation fears? Just fire your manager!
It seems that this season in the Premier League, changing managers is all that is needed to change things around! First, there was the sacking of Juande Ramos at Spurs. After 8 games and only 2 points, Harry Redknapp made the jump from Portsmouth to Spurs. Since the transition, Harry …
Read More »The Cleat Kings: A Look at the Most Influential Players in Soccer Footwear
From the iconic adidas Copa Mundial to the flashy Nike Mercurial, soccer cleats have come a long way since the first players laced up their boots on muddy pitches. But it’s not just the design and technology of cleats that have evolved over the years – the players themselves have …
Read More »The Impossible Rondo, Messi vs Messi and His World Cup Boots
Right before the World Cup final kicked off, Adidas released an awesome one-of-a-kind video showing Messi vs Messi doing a rondo warm up. Combining real footage of the Argentinian forward from 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018, adidas makes the impossible, possible. Created using the latest in artificial intelligence and VFX, …
Read More »The 20 Best Boot Releases of 2020 – A Recap!
What a wild and unusual year 2020 has been. We have had shutdowns, canceled tournaments, no fans in stadiums and a lot of boot releases put on hold. It has been incredibly stressful and some would say boring. Even so, there have been a wild variety of exuberant boots dropped …
Read More »The 10 Biggest Boot Stories of 2019
What an incredible busy boot year it has been, with brands fighting to make their mark in what is now an extremely competitive market. From new colorways to the introduction of several new brands, there was a daily onslaught to keep fans fully engaged. There were days when several new …
Read More »Checking in with MLS Top Players and their Current Boots
We are through week #8 in the current MLS season, and there are already some front runners for leagues best players. Here we check in and take an early look at who is doing what and the boots they are currently wearing.Note that we are already seeing one common theme …
Read More »What Are The Best Wide Fitting Soccer Boots On The Market?
We spent some time this week researching to answer one of the most popular questions soccer players ask; what are the best wide fitting boots available? With brands focusing more on streamlining their designs, wide fits have sort of become a thing of the past. And that really isn’t good …
Read More »Josef Martinez – What Boots Does MLS Goal King Wear?
Since joining Atlanta United, Josef Martinez has been a goal scoring machine. In just two MLS seasons, the Venezuelan has scored 46 goals in 45 games, and that included two months on the sideline last season while injured. This weekend, he broke the record for most goals in a single MLS …
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