No Nike BHM Football Boot This Year? Full Nike 2017 Black History Month Collection Revealed
Nike today revealed its annual Black History Month collection. The Nike 2017 BHM collection features sneakers from Nike Basketball, Nike Sportswear, Nike Running, NikeCourt and Jordan Brand, but not a single Nike Football product such as a soccer boot.
Nike Mercurial Superfly 2015 BHM edition, Nike's first-ever BHM football boots
Nike's Black History Month collection has evolved from a single Nike Air Force 1 to an extensive product assortment, while the first BHM football boot was released in 2015.
Nike 2017 Black History Month Collection
More than ten different shoes are included in Nike's brand-new Black History Month collection.
Celebrating Black heritage in sport and beyond, the latest Nike Black History Month collection features a monochrome aesthetic that continues the tradition of boldly color-blocked BHM silhouettes, while gold accents are added to allow each design to stand out and to remind of the power of coming together and the aspiration of unity.
The Nike 2017 BHM collection is headlined by three signature basketball offerings: the LEBRON 14, KYRIE 3 and KD9, with both the LEBRON 14 and KYRIE 3 available across all men's and young athlete sizes. Additional performance footwear includes Serena Williams' Nike Flare, the Nike Lunar Epic and Jordan Trunner, while there is not a single Nike Football BHM performance product. An Air Force 1 Hi for men, AF1 Upstep for women and special-edition Air Jordan 1s for men and young athletes round out the footwear offering. There is also special 2017 BHM apparel which includes the MVP jacket and pant and EQUALITY Tee for men and women.
KYRIE 3 BHM
ZOOM KD 9 BHM
LEBRON 14 BHM
WMNS NikeCourt Flare BHM
Lunar Epic Flyknit BHM
Air Force 1 BHM
WMNS AF1 Upstep BHM
Air Jordan I BHM
Jordan Trunner BHM
The 2017 Nike BHM collection will be available from February 16,, whereas the the Jordan Brand's trio of shoes will be already launched on February 11.
What do you think of Nike's 2017 BHM collection? Would you have also liked to see a soccer boot this year? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
Adidas Teases Predator 1994 to 2026 World Cup Connection
Adidas has officially teased a connection between the original 1994 Predator boot and the upcoming 2026 World Cup. In a recent social media update, the brand highlighted the legacy of the iconic Predator silo, which was initially launched for the 1994 tournament hosted in the USA.
With the 2026 World Cup set to be co-hosted by the USA, Mexico, and Canada, Adidas is celebrating this 32-year journey as a full-circle moment for the boot. The brand noted that the Predator was made for the 1994 World Cup, and the tournament made the boot a legend. By stating that the road to glory continues, Adidas strongly suggests the upcoming release of special edition boots or a dedicated 2026 World Cup Predator model that pays homage to the 1994 original.
The teaser was accompanied by images showcasing the evolution of the Predator boot from its debut to its modern iteration. This announcement builds on recent Predator re-releases and limited editions, generating anticipation for what Adidas has planned for the 2026 tournament.
FC Barcelona 26-27 Home Kit Spotted on Sale Early
The new FC Barcelona 2026-27 home kit has been spotted on sale early at a Nike Store in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, well ahead of its official launch. Shared by kit expert @memorabilia1899/@mohmash_, the retail images showcase the physical version of the shirt, which features unique multi-shade red and blue stripes designed as a tribute to the renovated Camp Nou.
