Football Boots

This review is a available a little sooner then I expected. In the first competitive game I played in wearing the Metasox, I got caught in a 50-50 for the ball on the edge of our area, it ended up with me doing a forward flip after first connecting with the ball and then the [...]

The Gola enterprise was established in the U.K. way back in 1905, producing tracksuits and boots, including football boots like the ones shown below.     What do you think of the pair of Gola Cup football boots shown above?     The Gola Speedsters with a touch of yellow above also date back to [...]

The Converse shoe company was founded in Massachusetts in 1908, with the main highlight of its history being the introduction of the All-Star basketball shoe in 1917.     However, throughout its life, Converse has also produced athletic shoes for tennis and the football boots that we are showing in these images.     Known [...]

The Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik company split to lead to the founding of the German brand adidas in 1948 by Adolf Dassler (with his older brother Rudolf eventually establishing Puma). These vintage adidas boots we are showing here date back to the 1970s, the decade during which adidas was beginning to use kangaroo leather, as well as a moulded-stud outsole, so [...]

The advertisement we are showing below features the Stylo Matchmakers football boots, which the great Northern Irish winger George Best used to back during his playing days.     The former Manchester United ace is said to have been involved very actively in this boot’s design, involving luxurious softie leather, whilst allowing interchangeable studs.  

Students from the University High School in Melbourne (Australia) were surprised to meet and pose with the English footballer David Beckham, who has recently won the M.L.S. Cup with the L.A. Galaxy side.     Beckham gave each player in the school’s first grade team a pair of the latest adidas F50 adiZero II football boots, [...]

“I think it is these stupid boots, they’re like carpet slippers” . . . the controversy connected with lightweight football boots  has flared up once again following these comments by Neil Warnock.     The QPR manager slammed the boots in today’s footballing world after confirming that the former Blackpool hitman DJ Campbell is facing as [...]

Pan Potenza football boots employ a carbon-fibre sole like Mercurial Vapor Superflys by Nike. They come in a variety of colourways and seem to be extremely popular in southeast Asia. In fact, Chonlatit Jantakam of Thailand has been spotted in these boots during a qualifier against Australia.

In the Far East, one can find a range of football boots by adidas called Pathiqe X, which now also includes a purple-grey incarnation shown below.     Meanwhile, Puma Para Mexico Lite boots, made from special ultra-light kangaroo leather, are also available in an eye-catching pink & black colourway . . . these shoes are meant to [...]

The Cruyff Match is a rather exclusive classic football boot, constructed with an upper that is defined as a functional combination of Italian calf leather and kangaroo leather.       Coming in either a black or a white colourway, these boots involve a relatively old-school no-nonsense look, with some detailing including Cruyff’s signature along [...]