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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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adidas ACE 17.1 Tango Street 'Red Limit'

Leading the new 'Tango' line-up, adidas launch the ACE Tango 17.1, designed with an urban edge and built to battle the rough and tumble demands of football on the streets.

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adidas ACE 17.1 Leather "Black/Red/White"

The adidas ACE 17+ Purecontrol will understandably take the plaudits as its paraded by the Three Stripes to headline the Red Limit collection, but the real winner could well be these little beauties. The adidas ACE 17.1 k-leather has got it all. This is the people's champ. Trust.

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adidas ACE Tango 17+ Purecontrol 'Red Limit'

The Red Limit ladder is dropped down for the adidas futsal game to grab ahold of. Turf editions arrive under the adidas ACE Tango 17+ Purecontrol title as the Three Stripes roll out their complete top level collection across all surfaces.

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Closer Look at the adidas COPA 17 Red Limit

The curious case of Copa. When the adidas COPA 17 Red Limit arrived it took time to draw opinions. Yes, it's born from the same COPA family as the grandfather of all football boots, the Mundial, but it's different. It's traditional but modern, it's twisting tradition and tweaking the timeless. As we take another look at the new silhouette, it's the all important second impression that counts.

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adidas ACE 17+ Purecontrol "Red/Core Black/White"

You like laces, right? Yeah, well have you ever considered not liking them? Adidas kicked off 2016 by asking us that exact question with the ACE 16+ Purecontrol, and as they prepare to pull their first punches of 2017 the Three Stripes are proving that there is indeed life after laces. The next generation ACE 17+ Mastercontrol launches with Boost technology, the most nostalgic of Predator colourways and not a lace in sight. That's why it's a bit of a big deal.

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PUMA evoTOUCH Pro "White/Blue"

PUMA make it a hi-top five with their fifth colourway to land on the evoTOUCH Pro silo. Sticking to their clean concept, it's another crowd-pleasing wrap that's sure to increase the uptake of the brand's first venture into the collared game.

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Nike Magista Opus II "Tech Craft 2016"

Nike's lo-cut silhouettes jump on the Tech Craft carousel with the Magista Opus II ensuring the ride is as smooth as it is stylish. Making up one third of Nike's Tech Craft undercard the Opus joins the Phinish and Vapor to complete the full 2016 Swoosh leathered series.

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Nike Hyervenom Phinish II "Tech Craft 2016"

The Hypervenom Phinish II takes the biggest design detour as the Tech Craft tweaks are rolled out in lo-cut format. Stripped back to a minimal form, the Hypervenom is coated in leather to complete the full 2016 Tech Craft series in subtle but superb style.

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Nike Mercurial Vapor XI "Tech Craft 2016"

Remember a time when football boots didn't have hi-top collars? No? Well apparently there are still brands out there making lo-cut editions, including a little known Swooshed brand by the name of Nike. They've rustled up a "Tech Craft" version of their Mercurial Vapor XI and it's nothing short of magnificent.

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Diadora Brasil Italy OG Blackout

Diadora know how to push all the right buttons with the lights off. After a relaunch of the Brasil Italy OG boot in May this year the Italian brand have dimmed the lights, lit a candle and are seducing us all – the blackout edition sees them dressing up in black leather and whispering sweet nothings into our ears.

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adidas Launch The COPA 17 Red Limit

Its a COPA but not as we know it. A football original re-imagined in a streamlined design and modern colourway – this is the COPA 17. Kicking off the adidas 'Red Limit' collection, the COPA 17 is wrapped in a colourway that will also appear on upcoming releases of other adidas silos.

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adidas Launch Russia 2017 Confederations Cup Kit

adidas have launched the new Russia 2017 Confederations Cup kit, presenting the jersey with a lookbook that travels across the tournament's host cities: Moscow, Kazan, Sochi and Saint Petersburg.

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