Academy Tiempo Legend 10 Nike Review

Be solid at the back like Virgil Van Dijk, Frenkie De Jong, and Jamal Musiala with the Tiempo Legend 10, which you can go for the Academy model if budget is a consideration. At its price point, it delivers more than what you would expect from a cheaper takedown level boot. What You’ll Find On … Read more

Academy Nike Phantom Luna/GX 2

With the Phantom Luna/GX 2 Academy, you have a cheaper execution of the boot worn by the likes of Erling Haaland, Phil Foden and Mason Mount. So no need to spend much if you’re just after wearing a pair that looks similar to these football stars. But if you’re more into getting value for money, … Read more

Nike Superfly 10 Academy

The Superfly Academy is a cheaper option for the Mercurial Superfly compared to the Elite version worn by pros like Ronaldo, Sancho and Mbappe, but it still has lots to offer the amateur player who wants to wear a cheaper boot that looks the same as their idols. Soleplates Your Academy Superfly 10 Soleplates FAQ … Read more

Academy adidas Predator Review

No better boot to have if you’re into ball grip and control than the adidas Predator. Just ask Jude Bellingham and Trent Alexander-Arnold. But if you need something more on the entry-level price range, adidas can cater that need with their Predator League. But are they good enough to serve as functional football boots? Or … Read more

Academy Luna Boot Review

academy luna review

For every Elite offering there is always a budget alternative for all Nike silos. The Academy Luna is just that for the brand’s first-ever football boot designed for the anatomical foot needs of women. Are there still hints of similarity to the Phantom Luna Elite or are the changes so drastic that the Academy version … Read more

Nike Mercurial Lite Shin Guards Review

We asked an academy footballer to try out the Nike Mercurial Lite shin guards, and here is what they had to say. I must say they have been an excellent addition to my football gear. Here’s a detailed review based on the key factors to consider when purchasing shin guards: The Nike Mercurial Lite shin … Read more

Academy Mercurial Vapor 16

The Academy Vapor  is Nike’s best seller, a budget-friendly pair of speed boots for the general public. Aesthetics are always based on the Elite; no need to force yourself on the pricey professional-level Vapors just to look good and feel good. More importantly, the affordable Vapor Academy has enough quality for you to enjoy your … Read more

Nike Tiempo Legend 10

Tiempo Legend 10 Review

The Tiempo Legend is Nike’s longest-serving boot, having been around longer even than the popular Mercurials in terms of lifespan. Now on its 10th generation, it has gone a long way in terms of tech, fit, and weight, find out what I think of them in my in-depth Nike Tiempo Legend review. What You’ll Find … Read more