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Boot Spotting

Global Boot Spotting

It was a weekend packed with games, from the FA Cup to the Supercopa De España. We got to see some incredible performances on display from players wearing some incredible boots. With this comes a great responsibility from us to show you some of the stand out boots from the week. As always, loads of new releases, special editions and old school beauties to look at.

Boot Spotting

adidas Set To Drop A Traditional “Black/White/Red” Predator 25 Soon

The adidas ‘Pure Victory’ Predator launch advert was a treasure trove of cameos, easter eggs and teasers, and the eagle-eyed amongst us would’ve spotted what looked to be a traditionally coloured Predator 25, hinting at an upcoming release.

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adidas Tease Zidane Predator Precision Rerelease

This week saw adidas officially launch the Predator 25 as part of the ‘Pure Victory’ pack, and we couldn’t help but spot a couple of sneaky teasers in the launch ad, including what looks to be a relaunch of Zinedine Zidane’s iconic gold Predator Precision.

Boot Spotting

Vini Jr Debuts New Signature Nike Mercurial

Nike gifted Vini Jr his own signature Mercurial back in December to commemorate being named ‘Best FIFA Men’s Player 2024’. However, at the time and since, Vini has been wearing the Vapor I RGN. Until earlier this week when we saw him lace up his own signature boot in preparation for Thursday night's game.

Boot Spotting

Vinicius Jr. Shows Off New Signature Nike Mercurial

Following on from being named the Best FIFA men's player for 2024, Nike dropped a video in which Vini Jr. danced in a pair of previously unseen pristine pair of Mercurials. Well now it looks like they’re set for their debut…

Boot Spotting

Alessia Russo & Grace Clinton Give First Glimpse At adidas Predator 25

Adidas has absolutely dominated proceedings this year on the boot front with the Predator 24, but as the year edges towards its conclusion, we get a first glimpse at what’s coming next, with England’s Alessia Russo and Grace Clinton lacing up in the next generation Predator 25.

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Lionel Messi Debuts Upcoming adidas x Bad Bunny Collaborative F50

Over the weekend, Lionel Messi guided Inter Miami to a 6-2 victory over New England Revolution with an 11-minute hat-trick, and he did while debuting a pair of upcoming adidas Messi x Bad Bunny F50 boots.

Boot Spotting

Global Boot Spotting – Women's Olympics Edition

The Women’s Olympic competition has not disappointed on the action front, and as we reach the climax of the competition, we’re looking at the standout boots the athletes have been wearing, paying particular attention to those that have been specially produced by brands for the female foot.

Boot Spotting

Kylian Mbappe Trains In Next Gen Nike Mercurial

Mr. Mercurial, Kylian Mbappe has shown up for his first France training session of this international break in a whiteout prototype of the new, next generation of Nike’s Mercurial Superfly.

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Jude Bellingham Laces Up In Upcoming Predator 24 Colourway

Jude Bellingham is always a sure place to check in for the latest adidas Predator 24 looks, and sure enough the Real Madrid midfielder has delivered once again, lacing up in an upcoming colourway at England’s training camp.

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Nacho & Militao Debut Upcoming 'Electricity' Predator 24 Colourway

Thought the nostalgia levels had already peaked? Think again, as it looks like adidas will take more inspiration from their past, with one of the most iconic colourways in the history of the Predator franchise, the ‘Electricity’, set to make a return.

Boot Spotting

Giacomo Raspadori Debuts Upcoming adidas Predator 24 Colourway

The Predator 24 continues to be the boot of 2024, and adidas are showing no signs of letting up, with a new colourway spotted on the feet of Italy’s Giacomo Raspadori in a recent training session.

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Xaver Schlager Gives First Look At Next-Gen adidas COPA

All adidas attention has rightly been on the new Predator 24 recently, but there’s two other boots in the Three Stripes roster to not forget about, and one of those now comes into focus, with RB Leipzig’s Xaver Schlager training in a whiteout prototype of the next generation of COPA.

Boot Spotting

Global Boot Spotting

Another week, another round of Boot Spotting, bringing you some new upcoming releases on the feet of the pros across the globe. Also some customisation thrown in for good measure – with one of the biggest stars in the world doing his own…

Boot Spotting

Messi Spotted In Mystery Whiteout adidas Boot

With MLS returning to action recently, Lionel Messi has once again been in the spotlight, garnering mass attention as he performs his magic on the pitch. Now though it’s what he’s doing off the pitch that’s gained our attention, with the Argentinian wearing a mystery whiteout adidas boot.

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Messi Debuts Upcoming Signature Edition adidas X Crazyfast

Been over three months since Lionel Messi last had a signature pair of boots – high time he had a new pair, and it looks like that’s on the cards, with the Argentinian debuting a new pair of boots in Inter Miami’s preseason friendly with Newell’s Old Boys.

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