Obra or Opus? Arda Turan Opts For Low-Cut Next-Gen Nike Magista Boots
Update: Arda Turan has opted for the low-cut Nike Magista Opus 2 boots in his first 2016-17 friendly despite the fact that he tested the Nike Magista Obra as blackout version and showed off his Obra boots on FC Barcelona's Instagram account ahead of a training session. However, it's well possible that he will give the high-cut Obra their on-pitch debut as the following pictures reveal...
Arda Turan Debuts Next-Gen Nike Magista Opus Boots
Arda Turan wore the low-cut version of Nike's next-gen Magista boot against Celtic yesterday.
Arda Turan shows off his Nike Magista Obra Boots
Turkey's Arda Turan has become the second player to wear the high-cut Nike Magista Obra 2 football boots after Juventus' Bonucci was spotted wearing the same boots in late May 2016.
Arda Turan Trains in Blackout Next-Gen Nike Magista Obra Boots
Here is a close-up of the soccer cleats worn by Arda Turan in training this week.
Based on regular Nike Magista Obra 2 football boots, Arda Turan's boot has been blacked-out in order to disguise the look of the next-gen boots. Arda Turan wore a non-customized Nike Magista Obra II cleat.
Set to be launched in an extremely striking colorway in early July, the all-new Nike Magista Obra 2 introduces an almost entirely concept compared to its predecessor with a totally new upper and sole plate. However, while the boot will be worn in the 2016 Rio Olympics with 100% certainty, it's not unlikely that the second-gen boot will be released during the Euro 2016 and debuted in the tournament.
What are your thoughts on the new Nike Magista Obra II Obra Boots? Do you think the boot will be released during the Euro? Let us know in the comments below.
Vintage Football Shirts
from Cult Kits
2009/10 Barcelona Messi #10 Home Shirt (L) Nike
1997 Garcis Template GK Shirt (M)
2004/05 Etzella Ettelbruck #3 Home Shirt (XL) Nike
2003/04 Spain Training Jacket Top (S) Adidas
1996/98 Liverpool Mcmanaman #7 Home Shirt (XXL) Reebok
2007/08 Italy Aquilani #22 *Player Issue* Home Shirt (XXL) Puma
2021/22 Detroit City Bomber Jacket (M) Starter
2010/11 AC Milan Ronaldinho #80 Home Shirt (M) Adidas
2009/10 Cardiff City L/S Home Shirt (XL) Puma
2003/04 Juventus Del Piero #10 L/S Home Shirt (L) Nike
Adidas 26-27 Elite Teams Originals Tees Leaked/Released
Adidas is expanding its casual lifestyle offerings for the 2026-2027 season with a special "Originals Tee" collection dedicated to the brand's elite clubs.
The new Adidas 26-27 elite teams Originals tees share a unified, nostalgic graphic design across all the featured clubs. The front of each shirt displays a large, retro-styled illustration of a classic black-and-white football breaking through a goal net, accompanied by the vintage, lower-case Adidas text at the top.
To personalize the items for each specific fanbase, the template incorporates the respective club's crest on the lower-left side of the football graphic, alongside a colored Adidas Trefoil logo on the right. The collection utilizes various base colors, including red, white, light grey, and dark charcoal, depending on the team's palette.
Currently, the Bayern Munich edition of the tee is already officially available for purchase. The versions for the rest of the elite clubs, including Manchester United and Liverpool, are expected to be launched very soon.
No More Nike - Adidas Croatia 2026-27 Anthem Jackets Leaked
As the long-standing era with Nike officially comes to a close, Adidas is bringing some classic and stylish designs to the Croatian national team for the 2026-2027 season.
The new Adidas Croatia 26-27 home anthem jacket features a very clean and traditional aesthetic. It boasts a bright red base, complemented by crisp white Three Stripes running down the sleeves.
The new Adidas Croatia 26-27 away anthem jackets feature the Trefoil logo. There are two distinct colorways leaked for the away jackets:
- Option 1: A deep blue base contrasted by vibrant red Three Stripes on the shoulders and sleeves, finished with a crisp white Trefoil logo.
- Option 2: A red base with white Three Stripes, distinguished by contrasting dark navy blue detailing on the ribbed collar and cuffs, alongside a white Trefoil logo.
Exclusive: Manchester United 26-27 Third Kit Pays Homage to Salford Lads Club
The Manchester United 2026-2027 third kit is is a homage to the local Salford area, specifically drawing inspiration from the iconic Salford Lads Club.
The kit is inspired by the two Lancashire roses prominently featured on the club's entrance signage, a visual made famous by its inclusion in The Smiths' 1986 album, The Queen is Dead. It incorporates hand-drawn roses and features a unique back neck sign-off, celebrating both the local fan base and the youth community deeply associated with the historic Salford landmark.
