Football Boots | 2007 August

Adidas Finale 7: UEFA Champions League Ball

31st August 2007
in: Adidas Football Boots, Footballs

Adidas unveil the new UEFA Champions League ball, the Finale 7. The draw for the UEFA Champions League 2007/2008 was revealed in Monaco yesterday (see groups below). At the draw, Adidas and UEFA also unveiled the new official match ball for the UEFA Champions League 2007/2008 season, the “Finale 7“. (order now from the Footy [...]

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Taxi for McClaren?

30th August 2007
in: Football News, Metatarsal

England face two crucial Euro 2008 qualifiers at Wembley next month which could possibly spell the end of the Steve McClaren regime. England entertain Israel at Wembley on Saturday 8 September and then host Russia four days later. Though Michael Owen, and his X Boot III, returned to scoring form in Newcastle’s League Cup game [...]

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Reebok launch new Sprintfit football boot

29th August 2007
in: Football Boot Review, Football Boots, Football News, New Football Boots, Reebok Football Boots, Thierry Henry

Reebok has announced the launch of its new colourway Sprintfit football boot. The Black and Tetra Blue colour way, which Footy Boots exclusively revealed in May, will be available for purchase in September 2007. Football boot brand Reebok unveiled the Sprintfit football boot as the lightest, most comfortable football boot they’ve ever made. Rather than [...]

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Nomis Futspeed

28th August 2007
in: Football Boot Review, New Football Boots, Nomis Football Boots

Australian Football Boot manufacturer Nomis have released details of its forthcoming Futspeed Football Boot Range. The new and exciting Nomis Futspeed football boot range combine the uppers of the top selling Nomis outdoor football boot models with a new light weight, ultra-low profile outsole creating a football boot that commands style and performance both indoors [...]

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Football Boots and Shirts, Adidas Under Fire

27th August 2007
in: Adidas Football Boots, Football News, Football Shirts

Adidas and their use of kangaroo skin for football boots is in the limelight once again. Meanwhile, Adidas are also under fire in Germany, despite resolving their dispute with the German Football Federation. Adidas and Kangaroo Football Boots Stella McCartney, renowned vegan, animal lover and Adidas designer, and Adidas are under attack from animal welfare [...]

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Nike and Puma fight back in Rosicky football boot row

23rd August 2007
in: Football Boots, Football News, Nike Football Boots, Puma Football Boots

Football boot brands Nike and Puma have today hit back following the row over which brands’ football boots Arsenal and Czech Republic international footballer Tomas Rosicky is contracted to wear. On Tuesday, we reported here on Footy Boots that Nike have sued Rosicky for breach of contract after he signed a deal to wear Puma [...]

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England’s Umbro vs. Germany’s Adidas

22nd August 2007
in: Adidas Football Boots, Football Boots, Umbro Football Boots

England play arch footballing rivals Germany tonight in a game that will provide valuable preparation for the crucial Euro 2008 qualifying games with Israel and Russia in September. England, who have already lost the likes of Steven Gerrard (Adidas Predator Absolute), Darren Bent (Nike Mercurial Vapor III), and recalled Sol Campbell (Adidas Copa Mondial) to [...]

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Rosicky’s Nike and Puma Football Boot Dispute

21st August 2007
in: Football Boots, Nike Football Boots, Puma Football Boots

Arsenal and Czech Republic international midfielder Tomas Rosicky is currently involved in a dispute between football boot brands Nike and Puma. Last season we saw Rosicky wearing Total 90 Supremacy football boots as part of his two year endorsement contract with Nike. At the end of last season, Nike allegedly sent written notice to both [...]

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Mizuno Wave Power Shooter Pro

20th August 2007
in: Football Boot Review, Football Boots, Mizuno Football Boots

Introducing Mizuno’s Wave Power Shoot Pro astroturf football boot. The Wave Power Shooter Pro was released in the UK last month, after becoming one of the most popular Astroturf football boots in Mizuno’s native Japan. Design: Mizuno’s design aims were to create an astroturf football boot combining fit, feel and function. The function was to [...]

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Rooney’s On Target

17th August 2007
in: Football Boots, Football News, Nike Football Boots, Wayne Rooney

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He can’t do much on the pitch right now, but Rooney is certainly causing a stir in the media business. Nike are in over drive at the moment, with viral video’s being released left right and centre. Rooney’s Target Practice video has been a huge success, its all over the tabloids, YouTube – it’s even [...]