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Tottenham have been in fine form as of late thanks to Harry Redknapp taking over at the helm. Although no where near safe, Harry’s men have climbed out of the relegation zone. One player in particular who people were keen to watch this season was David Bentley. After 2 very …
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 Sophisticated Nike Tiempo Super Ligera
Another classic cleat that Nike has recently released is the Nike Tiempo Super Ligera. If you have not heard much about this cleat there is a reason, the cleat is designed for the Asian market and the Japanese Bukatsu player. Little marketing has been done in the US or UK. …
Read More »Nike Mercurial Vapor IV Charcoal
Nike have released some crazy colored cleats lately with the Berry and then the Citron. But believe it or not, there is a classic looking Mercurial Vapor IV available! The Nike Mercurial Vapor IV FG – Charcoal/Red is a classic look on the extremely popular cleat. If you are like me …
Read More »Club World Cup and Ronaldo in Citron
The FIFA Club World Cup is taking place in Japan at the moment. Manchester United walked their semi-final game with Gamba Osaka 5-3. Cristiano Ronaldo got on the score sheet while wearing his Nike Mercurial Vapor IV Citron. No doubt he wants a good showing in the International showcase tournament. …
Read More »Citron in the Premier League
This weekend saw the Nike Mercurial Vapor IV Citron make its debut in the Premier League. And one of the first players to wear them was Cristiano Ronaldo. But they did not help, as Man Utd ended up 0-0 with Tottenham. Ronaldo did play well in the game, and the Citron cleats …
Read More »Francesco Totti: Diadora LX-Pro
Francesco Totti, after playing over 500 games and scoring over 200 goals for Roma, continues to dazzle at the top level in Serie A. In the mid week Champions League game, Totti scored the second goal and sealed a 2-0 win over Bordeaux to seal top spot in the group. …
Read More »Puma V1.06 on Sale
I have just noticed that the ever popular Puma V1.06 is on sale at a terrific price at the moment! The cleats, normally priced at $190 are currently on sale for approximately $80 to $90 depending on the style you want. I have just purchased a pair, and as anyone …
Read More »Puma King XL 40th Anniversary Edition
The introduction of the original Puma King cleat came in 1968, 40 years ago. Today, it is still one of the most popular cleats around, standing the test of time. The cleat was introduced in 1968 in honor of the great Eusebio, the legendary Portuguese international who at the 1966 …
Read More »Tony Lochhead: Nike Legends II
Name: Tony Lochhead Position: Left back/midfield Team History: UCSB 2001-04 New England Revolution 2005-07 Wellington Phoenix 2007- New Zealand National team: 17 senior caps Cleat: 9.5US Sneaker: 10.5US What cleats do you wear? Last season i was wearing the Total 90 lasers but I have gone old school and now …
Read More »Dan Kennedy: Adidas Predator
Name: Dan Kennedy Position: GK Team History: UCSB 2001-04 Puerto Rico Islanders 2005 (USL) Club Deportivo Municipal Iquique 2005-08 (Chile) Chivas USA 2008- Cleat size: 10.5 Sneaker size: 11 Preferred cleat? Predator firm grounds In one sentence why? Very comfortable and I like the control I feel that I have with the …
Read More »David McGill: Umbro
Name: David McGill Position: Center Midfield Team History: UNC Charlotte 2000-01 UCSB 2001-03 Dublin City 2004-06 Shamrock Rovers 2006-07 Shelbourne 2007- Cleat size: 9-91/2 Sneaker size: 10 Preferred cleat? Umbro In one sentence why? Because I have broad feet and they are a broad fitting boot. What do you look …
Read More »Andy Dorman: Adidas Predator
Name: Andy Dorman Position: Center/Right Midfield Team History: Boston University 2000-03 New England Revolution 04-07 Saint Mirren FC (Scottish Premier Division) Cleat size: UK 9 (US 9.5) Sneaker size: UK 9.5 (US 10) Preferred cleat? Adidas Predator In one sentence why? I have wide feet and the predators seem to …
Read More »Neil Jones: Adidas Adipure
Name: Neil Jones Position: Forward Team History: UCSB 2001-04 NZ National Team Full international, U-23, U-20. U-17 level Queensland Roar Kuala Lumpur FC Cleat size: 10.5 Sneaker size: 11 Preferred cleat? Adidas Adipure In one sentence, why? Simple, clean design, made from leather that is comfortable to wear and light. …
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