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Laced Up: Nike PhantomVSN II Review

While we might not all have the 2020 vision Kevin De Bruyne possesses when spotting a striker’s run, we can now have the 2020 Vision that he wears to work his magic. We’ve laced up in the second generation Nike Phantom VSN II football boots to see if the performance is as good as that crowd-pleasing launch colourway.

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Kappa Present The 2019/20 Genoa Lookbook

Shot in and around the Stadio Luigi Ferraris, with the sinuous shapes of the Biscione buildings acting as a backdrop, Kappa has produced its next lookbook, this time turning the focus to Italian side Genoa. It frames the 2019/20 home and away shirts in their natural environments as they spill from the stadium to the streets.

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PSG x Jordan Launch Collaborative 19/20 Fourth Shirt

Paris Saint-Germain fire up their hype machine for 2020 as the club's first Jordan collaboration of the new decade arrives in the form of the 2019/20 fourth kit. The Jordan Brand's link up with PSG goes from strength to strength as a fresh clothing and footwear collection is headlined by that stylish new on-pitch jersey.

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Nike Launch The 'Kinetic Black' Pack

Landing alongside the ‘Future Lab’ pack, Nike dish out a darkened delight in the form of the ‘Kinetic Black’ collection, turning out the lights on the Mercurial, PhantomVNM and Tiempo, which join the PhantomVSN II to complete the numbers.

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Nike Launch San Lorenzo 2020 Home & Away Shirts

Arriving with typical South American flair, Nike launch the new 2020 home and away shirts for Argentine outfit Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro, with the team set to wear the home shirt on Saturday when they face Estudiantes.

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New Balance Launch Leather Furon V6 & Tekela V2 Editions

New Balance have taken their latest on-pitch Furon V6 and Tekela V2 releases and given them a traditional makeover by transforming them into leather editions. The new generation Furon and latest Tekela drop are stripped back to basics with the most classic of colourways to land as an alternative feel that never will never die out.

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Inter Milan Unveil Special Edition Chinese New Year Shirt

For the fourth year in a row, Inter Milan are set to celebrate the Chinese New Year by wearing a special-edition shirt that features player names written in Mandarin in an official match, this year in their fixture against Cagliari on 26 January.

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Laced Up: adidas Predator 20+ Mutator Review

Five years ago the Predator was retired with no plans in place to bring it back. Now, in the year 2020, we’re looking at a Predator that looks every bit from the future and every bit worthy of its aggressive name and nature. This is the next-generation and we’ve been putting them through their paces a few weeks ahead of launch to see what they’re all about.

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New Balance and FC Nantes Unveil Special Shirt In Tribute To Emiliano Sala

A year on from the tragic death of Emiliano Sala, FC Nantes and New Balance have produced a limited edition shirt in memory of the striker, which they will wear against Bordeaux this weekend. The design features vertical blue and white stripes, drawing inspiration from the trademark look of the Argentina national team, Sala’s home country.

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DJ Snake Teases PSG x Jordan 2019/20 Fourth Shirt

As is becoming something of a tradition now, French rapper, producer and die-hard Paris Saint-Germain fan DJ Snake has released a short video showing off the upcoming PSG 2019/20 fourth shirt, which sees Jordan taking the reins once more from Nike.

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adidas Launch The X 19+ 'Mutator Pack'

The ‘Mutator Pack’ has launched, and it has seen adidas presenting a contrasting approach that places the X 19+ in the blue corner alongside the Nemeziz 19+, while the next generation Predator 20+ Mutator occupies the red corner with the COPA 20+.

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adidas Launch The COPA 20+ 'Mutator Pack'

Playing a strong supporting role to the latest generation of Predator, the COPA 20+ gets a fresh paint job as part of the ‘Mutator Pack’, adopting the traditional Pred colours of black, red and white for what is adidas’s first on-pitch look of 2020.

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adidas Launch The Nemeziz 19+ 'Mutator Pack'

Filling out the ‘Mutator Pack’, the Nemeziz 19+ gets a new look that places it in stark contrast to the predominantly red of the next generation Predator and COPA, pairing it instead with the X 19+ in some wintery blue hues.

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adidas Reveal Final Tease For Predator 20 Featuring David Beckham

Ready for launch tomorrow, adidas give the Predator 20 one last push to make sure that the hype train is at full speed. And how exactly have they done that? They’ve just roped in one of the most iconic Predator players of all time, David Beckham, to give his first impressions of the boot. His thoughts? Watch the video and see. But – spoilers – he obviously isn’t going to say he hates it, is he?

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adidas Launch The Predator 20+ Mutator

This here is the new generation of adidas Predator. The teasing is over, the boot is revealed, and the identity is back. The Predator 20 Mutator is finally unveiled in full as adidas introduce DEMONSKIN technology, which is what you've been waiting for. Why? Because, it's the return of that famous rubber shooting tech and you absolutely love to see it.

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Nike Launch The PhantomVSN II IC & TF

Nike has made its first on-pitch move of the new year, unveiling the next generation PhantomVSN II, and the double release of ‘Future Lab’ and ‘Kinetic Black’ colourways spills from the pitch onto the small-sided game, with turf and indoor court variations available in both colourways.

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