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No matter what nationality of the footballers, get a group of players together and guaranteed - they can not keep a serious face! When PUMA arranged a sit down with Yaya Toure, Didier Drogba, Kolo Toure, Gervinho and Salomon Kalou ahead of the African Cup of Nations, there were plenty of laughs as the team-mates answered questions on each other.

PUMA have teamed up with SoccerBible to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a pair of signed PUMA Kings, as worn by Manchester United’s Michael Carrick.

The African Cup of Nations evokes a passionate response from the players who represent their nation, and a certain party atmosphere from the fans. In this unique and insightful film from PUMA, we join the Ghana camp on gameday just before kick-off.

Michael Carrick has been in dominant form this season, and as the Manchester United midfielder continues to play a controlling role in the heart of the team, he attributes his performances to the new PUMA King football boots.

The on-pitch launch of the Nike Vapor IX stole the show this past weekend with a huge no. of Nike pros wearing the Sunset and Fireberry launch colourways. Elsewhere, players from Africa, Australia and the Championship have given us all the ammunition for another great edition of SoccerBible bootspotting.

For PUMA, 2012 was the year their lead assets shone. Never before have PUMA had such an impressive line-up of endorsed athletes, and with stunning performances from the likes of Sergio Aguero and Radamel Falcao, PUMA have been keen to promote their players through various campaigns. We have also seen a number of new releases, including a new King and a new speed range, so things are certainly on the up for PUMA who go into 2013 full of optimism.

PUMA are no strangers to boot launches cloaked with a unique concept, and after finding this mysterious artwork it seems PUMA head into early 2013 once again crossing paths with creative thinking.

Kick-start your week the best way you know with another feature of SoccerBible bootspotting. From the Premier League to Japan, we've covered the globe to bring you the best football boots in action. Take a look and let us know what you think. Join

You'd think a cold winter afternoon in Manchester would be a walk in the park for a Serbian. But even Nemanja Vidic might be requesting summer-only photo-shoots from PUMA in future - it was brisk conditions to say the least! On the outskirts of Manchester at the home pitch of local league side Trafford FC, we were recently invited on set with PUMA and Vidic.

Joining PUMA on set for their latest photo-shoot, we sat down with Mikel Arteta the man who has returned to the 'King'. The Spanish playmaker and technician has experienced many boots, but it seems the PUMA King will always be held in high esteem by Mikel, and he let us know what he thinks of the latest incarnation...