5 things we learned from the Champions League Final
If you haven’t heard, a rather big match took place on Saturday night. Real Madrid reached yet another Champions League final where they played a Liverpool side who have blown away the competition this season. Here are five key talking points from the match. 5 important things we learned from the Champions League Final 1. Ramos vs Salah Many people, us included, believed it would be a battle betwe...[Read More]
Champions League Final – Preview
The end of the season is upon us. Usually, depression and worry overwhelm our lives as we ponder what to do with ourselves over the coming weeks, but with this year being a World Cup year, excitement is only building. Let’s not forget though, there is still the small matter of a Champions League Final to play. Here is our preview to Saturday’s game, including a few tips to hopefully build your fin...[Read More]
Puma Future 18.3 Review
Puma has released their Future 18.3 football boots promising to give better flexibility, grip and maneuverability on the field. So we decided to put them to the test to find out just how good they are and whether Puma’s latest offering is worth the price tag. Read our opinion as we take a look at the Futures in depth in our Puma Future 18.3 football boots review. Are Puma’s Future 18....[Read More]
The complete history of Nike (infographic)
You may have heard of a little American brand called Nike. You know, the one who sponsors those decent footballers; Eden Hazard, Kevin De Bruyne and something Ronald, I can’t quite remember that last one. They are truly a heavyweight of the sporting industry on a global scale, despite the fact that 75% of the population doesn’t pronounce their name correctly! Side note (Q and A): Q. How do you pro...[Read More]
Newcastle legend supports local boot drive initiative
Football gets a bad rep. From racism to rolling around on the floor, ridiculous wages to rubbish behaviour. Many different aspects of football are scrutinised within the wider context of society. However, for every story about an old, hairless scouser drink-driving with party girls while his wife is pregnant at home (yes Rooney, we are talking about you), there’s a story of good, waiting to melt y...[Read More]
Every football boot question answered: the good, the bad and the ugly
For our latest article, we decided to go back to basics and answer every question you might have about football boots. We scoured the vast chasm of knowledge that is the internet to find out exactly what you are asking and what you want to know but can’t find out about football boots. Some queries are logical… Some are unanswerable… And some are just downright stupid. BUT, we are answering a...[Read More]
September 2017s football transfers: The winners and loser
When it comes to football transfers, we all know the real winners are the agents. Those pristine-looking, jacket-wearing rich fellas with slicked back hair who wear sunglasses hanging from their shirt even though the sun, it seems, has not shone brightly since 2011. For these men act busy, fake importance and strut their stuff for a couple of days a year, and go home with hefty paychecks: WINNING....[Read More]
The worst football boots of all time
Many football boots are things of beauty. Smooth uppers interlink seamlessly with tight-fit ankle collars, both accentuated by a rich and fresh-looking colour scheme – all of which is topped off with a trademark logo to signify the company’s class and add integrity. Unfortunately, Romelu Lukaku’s first touch is not the only thing that God did not make perfect, some football boots sadly did n...[Read More]
What to look for when buying new football boots
The football season is now over and we’re thankful that there’s no international competition that England can embarrass ourselves in! Pre-season starts in a month or two so it’s likely you’ll want to be prepared and thinking of buying some new football boots to start the season off fresh. So we’ve put together this footy boots buying guide to give you genuine and help...[Read More]
Everything footballers should and shouldn't do over the summer
Real Madrid destroyed Gianluigi Buffon’s dreams of lifting the Champions League trophy that has somehow eluded him over his illustrious career. Even more upsettingly though, the final symbolised the end of the football season. So if like us you are counting down the days till you can lace up those boots again, here are things that all footballers must do or avoid over the summer. Everything footba...[Read More]
Can you use football boots for tennis?
Let’s be honest, football boots aren’t the most convenient or versatile footwear choice. Studded boots are pretty much reserved for playing football on grass and fancy dress parties. Football boots without studs offer a wider range of use, but even so, the way they are made limits their use to a certain amount of sports. But what about the summer game we all love; tennis? Can football ...[Read More]
Adidas Predator Mania Champagne Football Boots Review
Adidas has remade their Adidas Predator Manias and the new Adidas Predator Mania Champagne remake will be released in May! So what better time is there to review Adidas’ new take on their 2002 classic? The Predator Mania football boots first smashed onto the scene during the 2002 World Cup in Japan and Korea and now they will reappear in the iconic ‘Champagne’ colorway. Will the ...[Read More]