Nike to Revolutionize Goalkeeper Gloves
Dec 11, 2017, by Chris
Update: One of our followers made us aware that Brazil and AS Roma goalkeeper Alisson Becker has also worn Nike's revolutionary possibly strapless goalkeeper gloves. Check out all details below.
Alisson Becker Spotted With Nike's Revolutionize, Strapless? Goalkeeper Gloves
Almost four years after Nike changed the design of football boots forever with the reveal of the knitted, high-cut Nike Magista football boot, a picture suggests that the Swoosh is set to redefine the way another football product is made. Let's find out all about Nike's all-new, possibly strapless goalkeeper gloves, which could be launched ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
The player who tested out Nike's all-new goalkeeper gloves is Jack Butland. The 24-year old Stoke City and England keeper usually wears Nike Vapor 3 goalkeeper gloves.
Jack Butland Spotted With All-New, Strapless Goalkeeper Gloves
Close-up pictures of Jack Butland's never-seen-before goalkeeper gloves.
A design that rather reminds of usual gloves than of traditional keeper gloves, Jack Butland's blackout keeper gloves are totally different to any current high-end keeper gloves as they seem to not feature a strap and have
However, an user suggests suggests that "there’s probably a strap coz the bottom part of the swoosh is probs on the strap and lines up with the rest of the swoosh on the top part", and close-up pictures from his blackout gloves used in England's training seem to confirm his guess. But is could also just be that he used different gloves when training with Stoke City.
Whether completely strapless or just with an almost not noticeable strap, Nike's upcoming keeper gloves seem to be the biggest revolution of goalkeeper gloves of the past few years.
Biggest innovation of the year? What do you think of Nike's all-new goalkeeper gloves? Are they actually strapless? Let us know in the comments below an stay tuned for more.
Chelsea 26-27 Third Kit Spotted on Sale
The new Nike Chelsea 26-27 third shirt has been spotted on sale in official retail stores ahead of its scheduled launch. Photos taken at a Nike store in Orlando, Florida, reveal the final retail version on the racks with Premier League name and number printing, giving supporters a full look at the design before its official unveiling.
Premier League Uses Wrong Sleeve Patch on Arsenal Kit
The Premier League’s official Instagram promo for Matchweek 1 featured a major mistake: Arsenal's jersey was shown with the standard purple sleeve patch, while the golden champions patch was mistakenly placed on Liverpool's sleeve.
The error quickly sparked outrage among Gooners in the comment section. Big thanks to @jerseystory_vn for spotting the mistake and creating the graphic.
Oxford United 26-27 Third kit Released
Oxford United have officially announce their new third kit from Macron, ready for the upcoming 26-27 League One season.
Inspired by the creativity and culture of people of Oxford, the third kit uses a dark navy base with an outstanding yellow horizontal band. The collar, shoulder panels and details are also yellow, rounding off a "reversed home kit" look for the League One side.
What do you think of the new Oxford United 26-27 third kit by Macron? Let us know in the comments.
US Créteil 26-27 Home, Away & Third Kits Released
French Championnat National 1 side US Créteil have officially unveiled their new 2026-27 kit collection, made by adidas. The three-shirt lineup includes a special anniversary detail celebrating 90 years of the club.
The adidas US Créteil 2026-27 home shirt features a royal blue base with vibrant yellow pinstripes running down the front and lower back. Yellow also appears on the collar and adidas Three Stripes, while a subtle “1936 - 2026” anniversary print sits below the back collar. Free continues as the main front sponsor, with Deel on the sleeve.
The away shirt opts for a clean white base with a blue polo collar, yellow Three Stripes and a bold blue and yellow horizontal band across the chest.
Completing the collection, the third shirt comes in light pink with deep maroon detailing on the collar, adidas Three Stripes, sponsor logos and monochrome club crest.
What do you think of the new US Créteil 2026-27 kits? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
Boston United 26-27 Third Kit Released
English National League club Boston United have officially unveiled their new 2026-27 third kit. Made by New Balance, the new shirt completes the club's kit collection for the season.
The New Balance Boston United 2026-27 third shirt features a soft pink and muted lilac-grey base with an eye-catching all-over geometric shard graphic. Black detailing is applied to the New Balance logo, Drayton Motors Kia sponsor and monochrome club crest, creating a sharp contrast.
What do you think of the new Boston United 2026-27 third kit? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.