Having one member of a family play professional football at the highest level is impressive enough, but having two brothers feature in the World Cup and win domestic and continental trophies is simply incredible. Nike took a close look at the beginnings of the Boateng brothers’ careers, focusing on the place they honed their small…Read More
Whiteout Umbro Speciali IV Pro and Geometra Pro II
In a special collection designed for their top sponsored players, Umbro have released two extremely classy whiteout colorways for the Geometra Pro II and Speciali IV Pro boots. The Umbro Whiteout boots will make their first appearance on the pitch this weekend – Andy Carroll and Joe Hart will be wearing the Whiteout Speciali 4…Read More
Liverpool 2013/14 Warrior Home Kit
Warrior are set for their second season in the English Premier League and have released an incredibly classy yet equally stunning home kit for Liverpool FC, and both parties will be hoping that former glories are reached in them this next season. Following the landmark success of Warrior’s inaugural Liverpool FC home kit – the fastest-selling in the…Read More
Nike Celebrates 15 Years of Mercurial With Recreated ’98 El Fenomeno Vapor
In what appears to be an absolute masterstroke, Nike have blindsided the football boot community by releasing a special edition boot in commemoration and celebration of the Mercurial Vapor’s 15th year anniversary. In 1998 Nike launched the first Mercurial football boot — a shoe inspired by and designed for an athlete who was playing an entirely new…Read More
MLS Power Rankings: May
With the end of April, I bring the second edition of monthly Power Rankings for MLS. There are some big movers, Chivas USA has fallen as the winning streak they have carried through March ended in April with some exceptionally disappointing results. Conversely Portland’s very impressive April has made for a huge move up as…Read More
adidas Predator LZ II Prematurely Unveiled by Schalke Players
As the release of the Predator LZ II nears ever closer, two Schalke 04 players have prematurely unveiled the release colourway of adidas’ latest control boot. First off, Brazilian winger, Michel Bastos, took to his Instagram to post a photo of the bright green colourway, giving us a great glimpse at what we can expect from the boot. Interestingly…Read More
Puma EvoSpeed 1.2 Camo
Puma have teased the upcoming EvoSpeed 1.2 with the release of a limited edition pink camouflage colourway. Set to be worn by Falcao and Sergio Aguero this weekend, this pink dot camo colourway has certainly got us wondering what exactly Puma have got up their sleeves in the form of the latest incarnation of the…Read More
MLS Weekly: 29th April
This week, MLS Weekly takes an in-depth look a big matchup out west, when the LA Galaxy go to Rio Tinto Stadium to face a stern test from Real Salt Lake. Both of these teams have undergone major changes in the offseason and despite a bit of success in the early season, still face unanswered…Read More
Boot spotting: 29th April
There is only one way to start your week as a football boot fan, and that is with a Soccer Reviews boot spotting article! With only the best boot spots from this weekend’s action as well as the midweek European Cup games, waking up to the Soccer Reviews boot spotting is definitely the best way…Read More
What Could 2014 Hold for the Italian National Team?
Take a look back with me to the summer of 2012, Italy came into the European Championship as a team that most did not expect much from after a poor World Cup in 2010 where they crashed out during the group stages. But, flash forward a few weeks and they were playing the final against…Read More
Under the Spotlight: Mario Gotze
Under the Spotlight takes a different turn this article, focusing purely on a not so ‘up and coming’ player in terms of his footballing experience and education, but more so in age. Mario Gotze has made headlines this week but for separate reasons than the rest of his Dortmund teammates for that mauling of Real…Read More
MLS To Announce 20th Team
Expansion has been a common theme in MLS, and it looks like the league will be getting a twentieth team sooner than later. Based on recent interviews, MLS commissioner Don Garber has made clear that the league will be making an announcement on the location of the 20th team sometime within the next two months.…Read More
Fake Manchester United Crest Making the Rounds
Reports have sprung up around the internet claiming that Manchester United are preparing to release a new crest, in the wake of becoming Premier League champions for an unprecedented 20th time. Many sites have claimed to have got their hands on a “leaked image” of this new crest, but we can now confirm that the…Read More
New Directions for Power Boots?
As Soccer Reviews readers have recently witnessed their last T90 colorway, the trend in soccer shoes has been to move away from the bulky power boot. Though many people might identify the light weight trend as being the reason for this decline, I suspect that a sophisticated set of consumers is more likely to be…Read More
United’s 20th given “star” treatment?
A massive victory. A fantastic squad. A remarkable organization. Not only did Manchester United win the title on Monday, but they also accrued their 20th title and put themselves further out of reach for any other EPL team hoping to reach the top of the heap. With the 20th title, is it time for Manchester…Read More
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