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Tag Archives: Up Close

Up Close – New Balance Furon v5 Pro

Early last week, we received a pair of New Balance latest attack themed boot; Furon v5 Pro. Having finally nailed down a boot with quality performance in V4, the fifth generation comes with some pressure to deliver in an even better way. NB has gone with an Turquoise fade to …

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Up Close – Joma Propulsion Lite

Joma Propulsion Lite Review featured

Over the past few years, we have seen many brands come and go as the market has continually evolved. One that has stuck around, even if with a very limited number of boots, is Spanish brand Joma. We have featured their releases in the past, and actually have a pair of …

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Up Close – adidas Predator Tango 18+ TR

adidas Predator Tango 18+ featured

If you want a lifestyle shoe that lives up to the high-tech performance found in its FG equivalent, check out the adidas Predator Tango 18+ TR. Here is a shoe that raises the bar in terms of off pitch comfort and style, leveraging all the best adidas has to offer …

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Up Close – Umbro Velocita IV Pro

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For many players, owning a pair of Umbro boots was a given during their youth playing days. The Double Diamond has a reputation for producing quality boots, but they have been very quiet over the past few years here in the US. One of the newest additions to the market …

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Up Close – adidas X18.1 “Spectral Mode”

adidas X18.1 Spectral Mode Up Close

Released as part of the recent Spectral Mode Pack, this newest addition of the speed focused adidas X18.1 goes slightly off white, providing a uniquely different type of clean colorway. It is almost a like a shade of eggshell white with a winter shimmer placed across the surface for added …

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Up Close – Puma FUTURE 2.1 NetFit

Puma FUTURE 2.1 NetFit AG FG

Designed to provide players with one of the most customizable fits on the market, the FUTURE 2.1 NetFit has proven to be a game-changer for Puma. Players are treated to a completely new experience thanks to the NetFit lacing system. Depending on how crazy you want to get, you can create …

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Up Close – The Redesigned Puma ONE 1

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We have seen several different Puma ONE styles come and go over the past few seasons, as Puma looks at new ways to reinvent their signature speed silo. This latest edition, the Puma ONE 1, is definitely the most complex to date, combining new modifications to improve fit with a …

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Up Close – Nike Superfly 360 Elite CR7 “Chapter 6”

Retail Details The latest Chapter in the story of Ronaldo told through boots is officially listed as a Jade/Gold/Black/Turq/Red, with a wild mash of colors covering right across the upper. It is a very different look! Included in the standard Nike box you get a special issue black CR7 boot bag …

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Up Close – adidas Predator 18+ “Deadly Strike”

Predator18+ Deadly Strike

Release Details Officially listed as a Unity Ink/Aero Green/Hi-Res Blue colorway, this edition of the Predator 18+ was released as part of the “Deadly Strike” pack. They come in what is now a standard Predator style box, where you flip the lid from front to back to open. The boots sit …

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Up Close – Puma FUTURE 18.1 Texture

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Puma is cranking up the crazy with its first wild release in the FUTURE 18.1 series. We are talking “Dazed and Confused” with a high level of Safari print thrown in. The “Texture” edition highlights the design possibilities that Puma can take on the FUTURE series. This first spring season …

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