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adidas Launch The Predator 20+ Mutator "Shadow Beast"

Following the limited edition pre-launch release adidas have now officially dropped their all black next generation Predator 20+ Mutator 'Shadow Beast' edition as the silo's second colourway. Stripping all colour away from the boot, belatedly filling the Predator-shaped hole in the ‘Shadow Beast’ pack with an understated option that’s sure to hold just as much appeal as the more iconic launch design.

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Nike Launch The React Gato IC Futsal Shoe

Following quite literally in the footsteps of the incredibly popular small-sided specialist that is the Lunar Gato, Nike launch the Futsal-focused React Gato, which has a design that places a strong emphasis on ball control.

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PUMA Launch The 2020 Eclipse Pack

It’s that time of year again when PUMA switch out the lights for the arrival of the Eclipse pack – a delicious double dose of darkness splashed across the ONE 5.1 and Future 5.1.

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Nike Unveil The Air Zoom Mercurial Football Boots

Nike have just unveiled a concept boot that introduces new firsts to football. This futuristic looking piece of work is the Nike Air Zoom Mercurial and it burst onto the scene with innovative breakthroughs that have allowed the Swoosh to incorporate their famous Air technology into an on-pitch football boots.

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adidas Launch The Predator 20.1 Mutator Low

This is the one you've been waiting for. That next-generation Predator had you hooked with the colourway, had your wallet out with the return of the rubber spikes, but this low cut version is the one you're wearing. The collared Predator 20+ Mutator is the masterpiece, but this right here, this is the perfect blend of innovation and nostalgia that you've been hoping for.

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Lotto Launch The Solista 100 III Gravity "Diva Blue/White/Skydiver Blue"

Presenting a second look for its latest laceless option, Lotto launch the Solista 100 III Gravity in a “Diva Blue/White/Skydiver Blue” colourway that harks back to the first time that the Italian brand ditched the string, way back in 2006.

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Nike Unveil The Vapor Edge

OK, let’s get this out of the way – yes, we’re well aware of the fact that the Vapor Edge is an American Football cleat. But the pure combination of PhantomVSN tech with Mercurial aesthetics is enough to make us want to take a closer look and dream of what could be in our footballing world.

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Mizuno Launch The 'Victory Gold' Pack

Mizuno brings out the regal feels for its first full pack of the year, paying tribute to the most prized of the metals and continuing its longstanding relationship with gold. The ‘Victory Gold’ pack sees the Morelia Neo II, the Morelia II and Rebula 3 dressed out in decadence for the second half of the season.

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Nike Honour Canada’s Christine Sinclair With Special-Edition PhantomVNM

Canada striker Christine Sinclair has made history, scoring a brace in the first 23 minutes of her side’s 2020 Olympics qualifier against St Kitts and Nevis, marking her out as the highest scoring player ever in international football. And to commemorate the achievement, Nike have created a special-edition PhantomVNM for the player, complete with numerous personal details.

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KidSuper x PUMA Unveil Two Customised Kings

Fashion label KidSuper and PUMA have come together to produce two special edition Kings, and if the player himself is anything to go by, it sounds as though Hector Bellerin may well wear a pair at some point in the near future. Only question is, which colour to go for?

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Umbro Launch The Next-Generation Velocita V

The fifth generation of speed is presented under the cover of darkness, as Umbro launch the Velocita V in a "Black/Black Reflective" colourway. With a “Memory Flex” upper, the Velocita V boasts a dynamic fit that works in conjunction with the natural motion of your foot to ensure comfort at speed in all directions.

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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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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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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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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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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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