Next-Gen Nike Mercurial Superfly Euro 2016 Boots Released
May 17, 2016, by Chris
Introducing the next-gen Nike Mercurial Superfly. The Nike Mercurial Superfly Euro 2016 Football Boots boast a striking design, unveiled today ahead of the Euro in France next month. Cristiano Ronaldo will headline the fifth generation of the Nike Mercurial Superfly Soccer Boots which was launched as part of Nike's Spark Brilliance football boot collection.
In April 2014, Nike revealed the all-new Nike Mercurial Superfly 2014 World Cup Boots. Two years after the launch of the first-ever Nike Mercurial Superfly Boots with the Dynamic Fit collar, Nike finally released the next generation of the cutting-edge speed boot.
Next-Gen Nike Mercurial Superfly V Boots - Total Crimson / Volt / Black / Pink Blast
This is the next-generation Nike Mercurial Superfly Spark Brilliance Soccer Cleat.
The Nike Mercurial Superfly Euro 2016 Football Boot boasts an outstanding design that is made to showcase the innovations of the next-gen Nike Mercurial Superfly Boots. The Nike Mercurial Superfly Euro 2016 Next-Gen Soccer Cleats features a half-and-half look split between the two main colors, 'Total Crimson' on the outside and 'Pink Blast' on the inside.. Nike combines the flashy main color with black 'speed ribs' on the upper and a color gradient, while the Nike Swoosh and the Mercurial are Volt.
The Dynamic Fit collar of the next-gen Nike Mercurial Superfly Euro 2016 and Copa America 2016 Boots is black, as is the sole plate which features additional Volt detailing on the studs and Nike logo to complete the striking design.
Like the last generation of the Nike Mercurial Superfly Boots, the next-generation Nike Mercurial Superfly 2016-2017 Soccer Boots combine a sock-like collar concept with an ultra-thin upper and Flywire strings for a lockdown fit with no distractions and ultimate speed.
The collar of the next-gen Nike Mercurial Superfly 2016 Boots is as high as the collar of the fourth generation, and the upper of the Nike Mercurial Superfly 2016-2017 Cleats is again made from Flyknit. Nike combines the knitted upper with with a new 'speed rib' texture, constructed to improve ball control in critical areas.
The next-generation Nike Mercurial Superfly 2016-17 Boots again come with Nike's All Conditions Control technology and a thin layer of NikeSkin for increased ball control in any weather conditions. To further lock down the foot, Nike also introduces a totally new internal cage.
But the Nike Mercurial Superfly 5 Spark Brilliance Boots do not only feature a new upper design, the boots also come with an all-new sole plate. The outsole of the next-gen Nike Mercurial Superfly 2016-2017 Boots is no more made from carbon-fiber but from Nylon. Nike also brings the split toe design to their speed boot, which was introduced for the first-gen Nike Hypervenom in 2013.
The studs of the Nike Mercurial Superfly 2016-2017 Boots are much more angled than the cleats used for the previous generation. The outsole of the next-gen Nike Mercurial Superfly 2016-2017 Boots is the same as the one of the low-cut next-gen Nike Mercurial Vapor 11 Boots.
The Hyper Crimson, Volt, Black and Pink Blast Nike Mercurial Superfly V Boots will be available to buy from May 28 and retail at a slightly higher price than the previous generation: 300 USD (300 Euro, 240 GBP).
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Venezia and Rapid Wien Release Special Collaborative Kit
Venezia FC and SK Rapid have unveiled two special limited-edition jerseys to celebrate the 26th anniversary of the historic friendship between their supporters and clubs. The twinning, which officially traces back to January 15, 2000, was commemorated on the pitch during an international friendly at the Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo, with both sides wearing the bespoke designs.
The collaboration includes two distinct shirts designed in close cooperation with the fan groups. The black Unione jersey features an all-over diamond jacquard pattern, complemented by Venezia's orange and green checkerboard on the right shoulder and Rapid's green and white stripes on the left. The white Unione shirt presents a split look blending green and orange accents with line illustrations of iconic architectural landmarks from both Venice and Vienna, including the Doge's Palace and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Both designs place the lion of Saint Mark and the Austrian eagle crests side by side above the date 15.01.2000.
During the friendly match on the Venetian lagoon, the hosts wore the black kit while Rapid took to the pitch in the white version, with Venezia edging a 1-0 victory. The limited-edition jerseys have been made available to supporters through Venezia's official online store and physical club shops.
Unique Jordan PSG 26-27 Third Goalkeeper Kit Leaked - Inspired by Bernard Lama
The striking new goalkeeper jersey from the upcoming Paris Saint-Germain x Jordan third collection has leaked courtesy of PSG insider @lasource75006. Scheduled to drop in the coming weeks alongside the club's 26-27 third player kit, the long-sleeve piece pays direct homage to iconic former Paris Saint-Germain shot-stopper Bernard Lama.
The Jordan PSG 26-27 third goalkeeper shirt draws inspiration from the distinctive Nike template worn by Lama during the 1997-98 season. It features a vibrant red base with sharp black vertical stripes tapering upward from the lower hem. The long sleeves are adorned with dynamic graphic streaks in shades of purple, blue, and black, perfectly channeling the flamboyant goalkeeper aesthetics of the late 1990s.
Gold detailing rounds off the design, highlighted by a centrally aligned Jordan Jumpman sitting above a monochrome Paris Saint-Germain crest and the Qatar Airways chest sponsor.
Neuchâtel Xamax 26-27 Fête des Vendanges Special Kit Released
Swiss Challenge League side Neuchâtel Xamax and technical partner Capelli Sport have officially released a special-edition kit for the 2026 Fête des Vendanges, Neuchâtel's iconic annual wine harvest festival. The bespoke design pays tribute to a historic local milestone, commemorating the 750th anniversary of the consecration of the Collegiate Church of Neuchâtel (Collégiale de Neuchâtel), which took place in 1276.
The Capelli Neuchâtel Xamax 26-27 Fête des Vendanges shirt arrives in a sharp black and silver colorway, covered in intricate architectural illustrations of the famous landmark. The front of the jersey features repeating linework depicting the church's Gothic arches, towers, and rose windows, flowing into detailed clock faces and decorative borders around the lower hem. Finished with matching ornate patterns along the collar and cuffs, all sponsor and club logos are rendered in monochrome silver
Montenegro 2026 Home & Away Kits Released
Italian sportswear brand Legea has rolled out the new home and away kits for the Montenegro national football team. The long-standing partnership between Legea and the Football Association of Montenegro continues with a fresh set of bespoke designs showcased on display mannequins.
The new Montenegro 2026 home kit is predominantly red, accented with two prominent yellow vertical stripes running down the front of the jersey. In line with the central design focus, the white Legea wordmark and the national federation crest sit centrally on the chest above yellow squad numbering. The strip is rounded off with red shorts featuring yellow detailing and matching red socks.
The 2026 away kit adopts an inverted approach on a clean white base. It features a bold central vertical band in red, neatly outlined by thin yellow borders that run from the collar down to the hem. The Legea logo, national team crest, and front numbers are all aligned inside the central red stripe, completed by white shorts and white socks with subtle red and yellow trims.
