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Leather football boots are dying and this is why
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (265+ words) The era of leather football boots could be officially over. We take a deeper look at why and what the future looks like As the trend for lightweight boots continued and intensified, this distinction became less and less clear, and…...
Woah! Lionel Messi's Adidas F50 Tunit boots have been updated - and these are must-buy
1+ week, 3+ day ago (440+ words) New Adidas F50 Tunit boots have dropped, 20 years on from the original, in a tribute to Lionel Messi. Messi wore the original Tunit boots, which were pretty damn innovative for Adidas at the time, and a sign of football boots moving…...
The Adidas F50 Spider has been re-released - and it's a late contender for boot of the year
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (289+ words) Adidas F50 Spider remake boots have dropped, unlocking a core memory for those of us of a certain age. The German manufacturer released one of the best boots of the year recently with their new Predator model, which pays tribute to…...
Take our money! The Adidas Predator 2026 has just dropped, with an incredible nod to the past
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (420+ words) The Adidas Predator 2026 has been released " with a callback to 2003. Ask our experts all week through to Cyber Monday for their tailored advice Over 30 years since their original release, the Preds are still one of the best boots on the…...
New Adidas Predator Mania boots have dropped - and they're a piece of nostalgia we totally forgot about
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (360+ words) Brand-new Adidas Predator Mania boots have dropped in the form of a remake. When it comes to the best boots on the market, the Predators are still dominating with the likes of Jude Bellingham donning the very latest models with…...
Black Friday football boot buying advice from FourFourTwo's expert reviews team is at your fingertips all week through to Cyber Monday!
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (348+ words) Ketch joined FourFourTwo as Deputy Editor in 2022 having racked up appearances at Reach PLC as a Northern Football Editor and BBC Match of the Day magazine as their Digital Editor and Senior Writer. During that time he has interviewed the…...
Adidas's new World Cup ball is out - and everyone's saying the same thing
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (432+ words) The new Trionda is the official ball for the 2026 World Cup, and its toyetic qualities have not exactly gone down great It should be round (but not too round, as it turns out) and it should fly true. That's about…...
Rivals to merge? Adidas and Puma could be set for a historic partnership
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (656+ words) The history of Adidas and Puma is a bitter one that may yet be about to converge Adidas may be about to acquire Puma: the football equivalent is something akin to the Manchester clubs joining, or Bayern Munich setting aside…...
Amazon Prime Day deal: Save up to 50% with shin pads as the new campaign beckons
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (164+ words) Amazon Prime Day is here and you can make some mammoth savings on these shin pads Grab yourself a summer bargain and secure big savings on these football shin pads, as selected by FourFourTwo. UANTC shin guards for both adults…...
Amazon Prime Day deal: Grab yourselves a bargain with these discounted goalkeeper gloves
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (202+ words) Amazon Prime Day is here and these discounted goalkeeper gloves are a steal With the new season right around the corner, grabbing some new footballing gear remains essential. Whether that's boots, shinpads or even goalkeeper gloves, FourFourTwo has scoured the…...