Solid While the other two big brands in the boot market (Puma and Nike) have mostly left the leather boot game, for the time being at least, adidas continued to push on with their Copa Pure series. On top of that, they even let the Copa Icon II get reworked to release as another leather […]
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Masterclass We have been absolutely deluged over the past half decade with remakes of various sorts and colourways. It has gotten has to the point that a new release is more likely to make me eyeroll instead of getting me excited. There is just so much product on the market and it can be exhausting […]
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Hi all, I have not done one of these in a while, but for those who are unaware, I am currently recovering from a couple of surgeries on my toe to remove a massively ingrown nail. My previous two reviews I played through the pain until it became completely unbearable, absolutely do not recommend. I […]
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So close Under Armour have slowly but surely continued to increase their presence in the boot market. While they may not have the marketing power they once had, the brand deserves a lot of credit for still going in spite of their struggles. There were several years when I personally felt they would drop football […]
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My biggest miss Puma have certainly been having a time of it over the past half decade or so. A lot of their boots have either been hit or miss, with a majority of them being misses. Couple that with the fact that they cannot seem to stop releasing colourways, almost as if someone is […]
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Darkhorse boot of year New Balance are not to be ignored. Year after year the Big N progressively improves their boots and because of that are making such an impact on the market it could be argued that they are the closest brand to breaking into the Big Three. This year has seen them introduce […]
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The pinnacle of modern Predators Adidas released the Predator Rotiero last year with much acclaim. After so many years, adidas was finally giving the market a proper leather Predator and it was excellent. For some, like TexasCleatCollector, it was their boot of the year. I also was over the moon and the only reason I […]
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Still Special The newest Mizuno Morelia UL (Ultra Light) is the latest in a sub series of the Morelia line up that separates itself from the standard boots by being lighter. While in its current form the new UL is only about fifteen grams lighter than the standard Morelia, in the past it used to […]
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An absurd proposition If there is one thing that a lot of us boot heads have been wanting for a while now is for brands to go crazy with their high-end products. For a while, it has felt like brands have been playing it too safe. Car manufacturers often have “Halo” models which are less […]
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Half-baked Mizuno has had a banger summer so far, not only releasing the brilliant Mizuno Morelia II Japan, but finally offering AG soleplates on a majority of their high-end boots. I gave a lot of praise to the Mizuno Morelia Proto but still felt it needed an FG plate, even though the AG plate is […]
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