Steven Gerrard Donates Limited Edition Adidas Predator Instinct Farewell Anfield Boots to Help Refugees
Nov 12, 2015, by Chris
Class act. Liverpool FC legend Steven Gerrard has donated a signed pair of his limited edition Adidas Predator Instinct Football Boots to a pro-refugee cause.
Made to commemorate Steven Gerrard's last match at Anfield, the Adidas Predator Instinct Steven Gerrard Farewell Anfield Cleats boast a unique design. Limited to 17 pairs, Adidas made one pair of the boots for every year the former Liverpool captain played for his club. Gerrard debuted his boots in the Premier League clash against Crystal Palace on May 16 - his last-ever match at Anfield.
Steven Gerrard Auctions Off Adidas Predator Instinct Farewell Anfield Boots
The bidding for Gerrard's Boots has gone up to £41,100.00 - with more than 3 days left.
The auction began on November 5, and there already have been 190 bids for the ultra-limited edition cleat. The bidding for Steven Gerrard's Anfield Farewell Boots has gone up to £41,100.00 so far, and it's more than likely that the offers for his boots will rise further in the remaining days. It's the first time that a pair of the Adidas Predator Instinct Steven Gerrard Boots is on sale.
Steven Gerrard's Boots raise money for the Europe Refugee Crisis Appeal, which is part of the "fundraising drive from the city – ‘With love from Liverpool’ – that has so far raised thousands of pounds to help refugees."
Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson commended Gerrard for his generosity: "I’m grateful to Steven Gerrard for lending his support and getting involved," he said. "I’m proud that everyone has come together to lead the way showing everyone what a compassionate city we are; and how passionate and committed we are to helping others."
Rob Arnold of the British Red Cross said: "Steven Gerrard epitomizes the spirit of Liverpool. A local boy who has never lost touch with his roots, is passionate about the City and its people and recognizes that Liverpool is a City that cares. The British Red Cross would like to thank Steven Gerrard for his generous and unique donation to our European Refugee Crisis Appeal".
You can bid for Gerrard's boots on the eBay action, which finishes this Sunday.
Pisa Sporting Club 26-27 Away Kit Released
Italian side Pisa Sporting Club and Adidas have officially launched the new 26-27 away kit. Featuring a vibrant bright orange base, the shirt stands out with a prominent black and blue diagonal sash across the chest, incorporating the club's iconic Nerazzurro home colors. The jersey is further styled with contrasting black and blue sleeve panels, white Adidas branding, and is paired with matching orange shorts and socks.
T90-Inspired Nike Barclays WSL 26-27 Ball Released
Nike and the Women's Super League have officially revealed the official match ball for the 26-27 Barclays WSL and WSL2 seasons. Built on Nike's Control ball model, the design draws heavy inspiration from Nike's iconic Total 90 era, bringing a retro-infused visual identity to top-tier English women's football.
The design features vibrant multi-coloured rings and graphic lines in red, pink, blue, and black against a white base. These accents are arranged to create a subtle strobe effect when spinning in flight, aiding visibility for players on the pitch. The Barclays WSL version features a gold Nike Swoosh inside the signature circular ring, while the WSL2 edition showcases a silver Swoosh paired with bright pink detailing.
Underneath the graphics, the ball utilizes Nike Control technology with debossed grooves and engineered paneling designed to deliver stable aerodynamics and consistent touch in all conditions. The new ball will be used across all 26-27 WSL, WSL2, and domestic cup matches.
FIFA Kit Creator Adds Dozens of New Old & 26-27 Kit Templates
FIFA Kit Creator has expanded their extensive template library with a large batch of brand-new jersey structures.
The latest update introduces base designs for the upcoming 26-27 season alongside classic retro cuts from iconic past eras. Creators matteuscm and KARAVASHKIN contributed heavily to this release, bringing fresh builds across major manufacturers including Adidas, Nike, Puma, Castore, Hummel, and Umbro. Among the modern additions are official base templates for upcoming club kits such as the Adidas 26-27 AS Roma and Tiro 27 cuts, the Nike 26-27 SC Freiburg template, Castore 26-27 Everton home layout, and new Puma designs for Palmeiras and Fluminense.
Updated national team templates for Ireland, Denmark, Indonesia, and DR Congo are also now available for creators to customize.
Beyond contemporary 26-27 cuts, the update adds several famous historical templates. Users can create concepts using nostalgic patterns like the Adidas 2004 Greece home template, the 05-06 AC Milan and Bayer Leverkusen cuts, Nike 2010 and 2014 Brazil silhouettes, and Puma 2006 Italy away template.
All new template options are live and available on FIFA Kit Creator.
