Eder wins Portugal Euro 2016 wearing Nike Mercurial Vapour VIs
The most unlikely of winners of the match, Eder, scored in extra-time to give Portugal their first major tournament win. Eder wore Nike’s Mercurial Vapour VIs. The Lille striker came on with a little over ten minutes of normal time to play, replacing 18-year-old Sanches, despite scoring just once in the whole tournament. He definitely took a back seat to Cristiano Ronaldo, Nani and even veteran su...[Read More]
Nike Hypervenom Phantom II football boots review
Just a couple of months ago, Nike released the second version of their successful Hypervenom Phantom boot, the aptly named Hypervenom Phantom II football boot. A lot of anticipation and expectation came with its release, with it being timed perfectly to debut at Euro 2016 and potentially for its popularity to be solidified at the Rio Olympics. But we were still sceptical, sceptical at whether the ...[Read More]
Here's why you should be wearing black football boots
I’m sure you’ve been there at one point in your life. You are sat at home watching a match, and all you see is a colourful plethora of bright fluorescent boots worn by pretty much every player. Now, there’s of course nothing wrong with that, but for those of us who remember the good ol’ days, it makes us wonder what ever happened to the classic black football boots that seem so, so rare now. We ar...[Read More]
Roy Hodgson set to retire following England’s Iceland defeat in Euro 2016
Roy Hodgson will likely retire from football management following England’s premature exit from Euro 2016 at the hands of minnows Iceland. You don’t need us to describe the farce that we all would have witnessed yesterday, but it is not just the Iceland game which will see Hodgson quit football, though, that was indeed the straw that broke the 68-year-old camel’s back. Lacklustre performances, no ...[Read More]
Lionel Messi wears the Messi 16 Puregagility football boots for the last time on the international stage
Barcelona and Argentina’s superstar will not wear his personalised Adidas Messi 16 football boots again in international football, as he announces his retirement from the Argentinian team. The forward has been signed to Adidas since February 2006, reportedly earning an incredible £400,000 per year initially. Before that, he had been signed with Nike from the age of just 14, but chose to leave as h...[Read More]
Rooney to PSG? Top 5 shock transfers that could really happen
We’re are not saying that all these transfers are set in stone, nor even that they’re close to going through. What we are suggesting though, is that these have more chance of going through than what is commonly thought. I mean, if Vardy can bang those recent chatters, swear at linesmen and still win the league while being idolised by a nation, I am sure one of these has a chance of happening. Chri...[Read More]
The best products to buy to watch football matches properly in your home
The new football season is here, at last! Anyone with a TV aerial or a local pub is watching and will be enveloped in the contagious football fever that will sweep the nation for the next couple of months… And just imagine if your team wins! So how do you plan to experience these matches? The local spoons, a five-year-old LCD flat screen, a car radio as you take your kid to football practice? What...[Read More]
Nike Mercurial Superfly IV Review
Nike has gone all out in improving the, already well-establish and strong, Superfly brand. Cristiano Ronaldo has infamously got his own personalised pair (CR7s), and helped Real Madrid defeat Wolfsburg in the quarter-final of this season’s Champions League. These won’t make you world-beaters overnight, nor will they help you to score the winning penalty in a Champions League final. But from what w...[Read More]
Here are 5 cheap football boots you need to buy right now
Have you ever watched a match and seen football players wearing the latest Nike boots and wished they were more affordable? Have you ever sat at home, in bed alone, uncontrollably crying at the thought of just how little money you actually have to spend on a pair of great footy boots? Are you unable to afford that new pair of quality football boots that will change you from that just-missed-out-on...[Read More]
Adidas Predator Instinct Absolion Football Boots
You will nowadays, rarely see a football match without seeing one of the players wearing Adidas’ new Ace16+ PureControls. If you’re interested check out our review of the Adidas Ace16+ PureControl Football Boots here. It’s easy to say that the German giants-of-the-game, Adidas, are killing the football boot market. Many have already forgotten that Adidas released the Predator Instinct ...[Read More]
Cristiano Ronaldo wears Nike CR7 Mercurial Superflys and wins Real Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo, sporting his personalised Nike CR7 Superflys, won Real Madrid their 11th Champions League title after beating city rivals Atletico in Milan. Ronaldo scored the winning penalty, after Sergio Ramos’ first-half goal had been cancelled out by Yannick Carrasco’s late strike, forcing the match into extra-time. The San Siro has not been a happy hunting ground for Real in the past, havi...[Read More]
Football boots mistakes you won't want to make
Football games used to be slightly more intense. Tackles were life-threatening, broken legs were mere hindrances and if you didn’t have to pick a few studs out of your head after the game, you obviously weren’t trying hard enough. Nowadays, with sponsorship deals, Instagram accounts and general appearance to all think about, some matches are more like outdoor fashion shows. We get that you maybe w...[Read More]