Tag Archives: Boot Guide

Having the correct pair of boots that suits your playing style can be the difference between “good” and “great” performances. In order to play your best, you need to have confidence in what you are wearing. You need a boot that fits well and can allow you to just play …

It has been a while (in fact far too long) so we have updated a list of the best fitting boots for players that need some extra width. A lot has changed in the current market, including upper materials and the general shape of boots. This has obviously made things …

With so many new boots currently on the market, it might be difficult to decipher which are the most influential. That obviously shouldn’t be the basis for your decision on a new boot, but it can’t hurt to have insight into which are the most popular when it comes to …

Over the past few weeks, the Nike Mercurial Superfly 360 Elite has quickly become one of the top selling boots on the market. With a strong advertising campaign and a wealth of players at their disposal wearing the boots, Nike has put the Superfly 360 front and center of the shop …

Because of the sheer number of new boots hitting the market in any given day, keeping up with the latest and greatest can often be pretty tough. That is especially true for new colorways and some of the smaller brands that just don’t have the budget to promote on a …

Over the past few seasons, we have seen the price of new elite level boots gradually rise to a very challenging price point. Challenging because not a lot of players out there can easily drop $300 on one single pair. As a result, there is a common misconceptions floating around …

One of the most frustrating aspects of selecting a new boot for players can be ensuring you are getting the fit just right. With the introduction of more pliable materials over the past few seasons, options for wide fitting players have actually increased substantially. But that means the options for …

One of the most common questions we receive from players and parents revolves around boot durability and what boots are going to last the longest. As simple as it might seem to give an answer, there are a lot of variable to consider before just going out and buying the …

I’ve said it time and time again; expensive boots do not make the best boots. We live in a time where the price of boots is on an ever-increasing spiral upward, with no signs of slowing down. Just this past week, the advanced Nike Hypervenom 3 was released to market, …

What a year it has been for boots! The market has exploded with new silos and a slew of limited edition releases, making it easier than ever for players to have their own “unique” style on the pitch. In total, over 200 different boot styles were unleashed. Even though we …

Over the past few months, we’ve been introduced to a wide selection of new boot releases and colorways as brands produce their “best of the best” to showcase in soccer’s biggest events. From Euro 2016 to the Copa America, and now with all of Europe’s big leagues are underway, we …

One of the toughest “playable” injuries that occurs commonly in youth soccer is Sever’s Disease. Sever’s (also known as calcaneal apophysitis) is a type of bone injury in which the growth plate in the lower back of the heel, where the Achilles tendon (the heel cord that attaches to the growth plate) attaches, becomes …

So, you pick up a new pair off boots, try them on, and they are just too tight. One of the worst feelings in the world! What to do now? Well, first thing is first: loosen the laces. This is probably the most basic answer you will ever read, but …

Before rushing to buy your next pair of new boots, it might be worth exploring some top options that will help you get best bang for your buck. When you need to be frugal, there are several key practices that you should always follow. Some might be good for now, …