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The boots that currently have us soaking up the sun in Rio de Janeiro - check out our Twitter for live updates - have been spotted on the feet of England striker Wayne Rooney. The man poised to become one of the lead athletes of Nike's upcoming HyperVenom silo has been snapped training in his new boots.

Mizuno’s main man Keisuke Honda has been spotted testing the third generation Wave Ignitus 3. The Japanese brand has supplied their fellow countryman and CSKA Moscow midfielder with a pair of white-out boots to wear in training.

We have excluive pictures form Manchester City's training ground where the Argentine has been breaking in the outlandish boots ahead of tomorrow's Premier League fixture with Swansea City. PUMA have also tasked their in form striker with lifting the FA Cup next weekend wearing the evoSPEED CAMO against Wigan at Wembley Stadium.

New adidas football boots seem to find their way onto the feet of Lukas Podolski faster than any other player. So much so that we're thinking of giving him his own slot here on SoccerBible! Once again, the Arsenal forward has landed a fresh pair of f50 adizero boots, but this time they're not a miadidas job.

Boot testing is in full swing with Nike and adidas really turning up the heat in recent weeks. This summer is building up to be a fiercely contested battle between the rival brands, with both companys preparing to launch new boot silos ahead of the 2013/14 campaign.

Brooklyn Beckham has been happy to hit the football pitch with his dad in recent months. Brooklyn was on the U14 roster at the LA Galaxy academy while having also had trials at Chelsea. Today Beckham junior has been rubbing shoulders with the PSG first team. But that's not the only story.

An all new breed of adidas football boots are on the horizon and once more they've stolen our attention. The black-out prototypes are continuing to be tested by European players across the continent. The latest player on our radar is Hamburger SV midfielder Tomás Rincón.

We've enjoyed Lukas Podolski's debut season in the Premier League. A player known for putting the original adizero on the map during his memorable 2010 World Cup campaign, the charismatic forward has been having some more fun with the three-stripes, trying his hand at designing.

Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck has been spotted testing what's believed to be Nike's forthcoming silo. Our boot-spy experts who are on high alert at this time of the year, caught the England international testing the black-out prototype boots at United's Carrington training ground.

We're in the height of the boot-testing season as we approach the biggest and most exciting months of the year for new football boots. This spring/summer adidas could well be the brand to watch, with a new Predator model and new silo both in the pipeline!