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Nike Unveil Boca Juniors 2017 Third Kit

Boca Juniors don't do bad kits. They can't. Impossible. If you've come here to see if they've finally created an ugly strip, you better move on swiftly. Nike's 2017 edition of the Boca Juniors Third Shirt is an absolute gem.

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The Making of the New Balance "MiUK ONE"

In launching the new MiUK ONE, New Balance have looked back at their legacy in creating a contemporary boot with a classic finish. A heritage appearance paired up with high performance engineering, we went behind the scenes at the New Balance factory to take a look at this limited release boot ahead of its unveiling.

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PUMA Launch 365 evoKNIT Ignite CT

PUMA have upped their influence on the small-sided game by strutting up to the court in the new 365 evoKNIT Ignite. A shoe carved from the brand's latest innovations, and a shoe set to take their futsal collection to a new level.

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Spurs Close To Nike Kit Deal

Tottenham are reportedly on the verge of securing Nike as the club's new kit suppliers from the 2017/18 season. With Spurs' contract with Under Armour due to expire at the end of the current season, Nike are ready to swoop in with a deal worth an estimated £25m per season.

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PUMA evoSPEED 17.SL "Optical"

Performing visual on pitch voodoo, PUMA have launched the evoSPEED 17.SL with an "Optical" introduction. Making David Blaine look like David Plain, it's with reflective detailing that these party into the festive season, set to light up under the lights.

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Mizuno Morelia Neo II Japan "Fiery Coral"

Mizuno bring the heat to the winter pitches in the form of a "Fiery Coral" update on their top-spec Morelia Neo II 'Made in Japan' edition. The luxurious treatment is wrapped in warmth as Mizuno drop their final Morelia Neo II collection of 2016.

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adidas Launch New Women’s ACE and X Boots

Taking two significant steps forward in the women's game, adidas have brought female specific versions of the X and ACE to the table with the new 'Metallic Shimmer Pack'.

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adidas ACE 17.1 Primeknit "Black/Red/White"

If you still like a bit of lace on your ACE then it's the 17.1 Primeknit edition over Purecontrol for you knotted nomads. Sitting as the laced alternative to the headline next-generation ACE boot, the 17.1 Primeknit comes with its own set of bells and whistles.

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adidas X 16.1 Leather "Black/White/Red"

Flip reversing the 'Red Limit' colourway on the X 16+ Purechaos, adidas have released an alternative, more low key edition of the X 16.1 in leather. Set to play a supporting role to the headline Red Limit, the "Black/White/Red" option is already being taken on by a number of adidas X players, including Man United trio Zlatan, De Gea and Jesse Lingered.

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Real Madrid Debut "Parley for the Oceans" Kit

In what was a fitting wash out for Real Madrid's first and only game wearing their adidas "Parley for the Oceans" jersey, Cristiano Ronaldo took the headlines scoring twice against Sporting Gijón at the Bernabéu.

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Nike Reveal Roma 2016/17 Derby Kit

For the first time in the club's history, AS Roma will wear a special kit for the Derby Della Capitale against Lazio on December 4. The new kit honours AS Roma’s unique bond with the Eternal City, with a red body and metallic gold details evoking the tunics and bronze helmets historically worn by the Roman legions.

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adidas X 16+ Purechaos "Red Limit"

Limit reached. Adidas complete their full Red Limit collection with the launch of the X 16+ Purechaos. Wrapped in red and landing across the full X 16.1 series, the Purechaos sits in line with the recent ACE 17+ and COPA 17 updates.

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adidas Messi 16+ Pureagility "Red Limit"

Red on top, white on the bottom. Like a topless Englishman watching the little magician run rings around his opposition under the Nou Camp sun on the first game of the season. It's another set of fresh wheels for Leo as adidas serve up new signature splash of colour.

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What to do with the Nike Hypervenom?

When the player who’s supposed to be the “face” of the product doesn’t wear it then there’s always going to be question marks. Throw in the fact that the Hypervenom II had to change uppers midway through its shelf-life, and players are still trying to accurately figure out a way to separate it from the Mercurial… then we can’t help but ponder the future for Nike’s Hypervenom series.

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Nike FootballX Dark Lightning Pack

The Dark Lightning takeover strikes the FootballX series as Nike drop a full collection of small-sided versions featuring distinctive coloured soles and black Swooshes.

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Nike Launch The Dark Lightning Pack

Storm clouds gather to cast a dark shadow over the Nike football footwear collection. The Swoosh have forecasted Dark Lightning across all maps as they update their four silos with a subdued rumble of thunder and bolt of darkness striking the uppers of each boot.

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