Boot Watch Special - The Boots Worn By Mourinho, Mo Farah, Redknapp, Olly Murs & Co In The Game4Grenfell
Sep 3, 2017, by Chris
West London’s community came together to remember those affected by the Grenfell Tower disaster at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon. We take a look at the football boots worn by both well-known people (former and current players, celebrities) as well as people who witnessed the disaster and took also part in the Game4Grenfell match.
80 residents lost their lives in the fire on 14th June 2017 and 17,468 spectators packed inside QPR’s stadium, which is just a mile away from the tower. The match saw a mixture of current and former pros alongside celebrities over 90 minutes. One side, Team Ferdinand, was led by former QPR striker Les Ferdinand whilst the other, Team Shearer, was managed by ex-England forward Alan Shearer.
José Mourinho - Adidas Ace 16.1 Primeknit
Jose Mourinho, who is well-known for his special and classy boot choices, opted for a standard football boot on Saturday - the Adidas Ace 17.1 Primeknit football boots from the Ocean Storm pack.
Mo Farah - Nike Mercurial Vapor XI Neymar
British distance runner Mo Farah, who is one of Nike's main athletics faces, laced up in Nike's currently most marketed soccer cleat - the Nike Mercurial Vapor XI Neymar signature soccer boots.
Adam Foster (Firefighter) - Nike Mercurial Vapor XI CR7 Chapter 2 - Natural Diamond
Firefighter Adam Foster opted for the Nike Mercurial Vapor 11 Cristiano Ronaldo Natural Diamond football boots.
Iain Glen (Actor) - Hi-Tec League Pro
Game of Thrones' "Ser Jorah" laced up in classic black, white and red Hi-Tec League Pro football boots (thanks to JLS77).
Jack Whitehall (Comedian) - New Balance Furon 3.0 Black / White
English comedian Jack Whitehall laced up in the brand-new black and white New Balance Furon boots.
Olly Murs (English singer) - Adidas Nemeziz 17+ 360Agility
English singer Olly Murs laced up in the laceless Adidas Nemeziz 17+ 360Agility launch edition.
Jamie Redknapp - Adidas Ace 16.1 & Damian Lewis (Actor) - Adidas Gloro 16.2
Jamie Redknapp wore the Solar Blue Adidas Ace 16.1, while Billions star Damian Lewis laced up in the lower-tier Adidas Gloro 16.2.
Peter Crouch - Nike Tiempo Legend VII
Peter Crouch logically laced up in his bots that he also wears for Stoke City - the Nike Tiempo Legend VII.
Oluwaseun Talabi (Grenfell Resident) - Lower-Tier Nike Tiempo
Grenfell resident Oluwaseun Talabi, who escaped from the 14th floor of Grenfell Tower, wore a lower-tier version of the classy black, white and golden Nike Tiempo 2017 boots.
All ticket money will go to the Evening Standard's fund for those touched by the tragedy, which claimed at least 80 lives in June. To donate £3 text Grenfell to 70007.
Do you know from which brand Iain Glen's boots are and how the model is called? Let us know in the comments below.
FIFA Did Not Publish 2026 World Cup Final Matchups Yet
It is just a little more than two days until the 2026 World Cup final and 45 hours until the Third Place match, but FIFA has not yet published the kit matchups for the final two games of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on its official FWC2026 Match Colours Designation page.
It is widely predicted that Spain and Argentina will both wear their home kits, as will England vs France. We might also see special referee kits. Thanks to our partners Jersey Story for the collage.
Adidas EQT Flamengo 1992 Retro Collection Leaked
The t-shirt of the Adidas Flamengo 2026 EQT collection has been leaked by @ofertastorcida. It is white with the block stripes in red and black.
Adidas will release a special 1992 EQT retro range for Flamengo, as shared by specialized club outlet Coluna do Fla.
The Adidas Flamengo 1992 2026 retro collection features a striking vintage tracksuit and matching t-shirts that lean heavily into the club's early history and the bold sportswear aesthetics of the 1990s.
The predominantly red and black pieces prominently feature the classic Adidas Trefoil text logo alongside the historic Flamengo rowing crest, deliberately substituting the modern "CRF" monogram for the club's traditional anchor-and-oars emblem.
Which piece from this leaked Flamengo retro collection is your favorite? Let us know in the comments below.
Nike Atelier Total 90 Sneaker Leaked
Nike is expanding its bespoke Atelier lifestyle line with a clean White/Game Royal colorway for the Atelier Total 90 Premium.
Following the debut of a black Merc version originally created alongside French football star Désiré Doué, this new edition offers a lighter take on a Total 90 football-meets-lifestyle hybrid.
The upper of the Atelier Merc Total 90 faithfully recreates the iconic shape of the Total 90 Laser 3, crafted entirely from premium white leather with intricate quilted stitching. A standout feature is a classic fold-over tongue, which comes equipped with a practical Velcro closure and is subtly embossed with Nike Atelier branding. Underneath, the Nike Atelier T90 comes with the Cyroshot cover over the studs.
Priced at a luxury-tier $470, the Nike Atelier Total 90 Premium is scheduled for a December2026 release ahead of the 26-27 season. The shoe will be available through select high-end retailers, including Dover Street Market, as well as via Nike SNKRS.
Monterrey 26-27 Away Kit Released
Club de Futbol Monterrey and Puma have officially unveiled the new Rayados 26-27 away kit. The jersey was launched under the campaign theme 'Miles de voces. Un mismo latido.' and will be worn by both the men's and women's teams throughout the upcoming season.
The Puma Monterrey 26-27 away football shirt features a striking design. It is white with a navy brushtroke stripe in the center. The Womens edition has the stripe in a blue.