'Deadly Strike' Adidas Predator 18+ Boots Released
The Adidas Deadly Strike pack was launched today and with it the last major Predator 18+ colorway before the World Cup edition. Compared to the more lower tier models, the 18+ features a lot less green in the sole plate.
Adidas Predator 18+ - Unity Ink / White / Aero Green / Hi-Res Green
This is the Adidas Predator 18.1 in the blue and turquoise colorway.
A fresh new look, the Adidas Predator cleats from the Deadly Strike pack are blue and turquoise with white Three Stripes and brandings. They come with the classic trademark Predator writing on the heel area and inside the collar.
If we look at the tech, the Adidas Predator 18+ Deadly Strike cleats are the same as all previous paint jobs an editions. They feature a laceless knitted Primeknit upper with 'Predator' rubber elements for ultimate control in dry and wet conditions.
Adidas Predator 18+ - Features
- adidas Primeknit upper
- Stretchy Sockfit collar with Adidas Primeknit
- Controlskin upper texture
- Molded heel offers a snug fit
- Integrated forged knit midfoot design features zoned areas of support
- Boost cushioning in midsole and sockliner
- RRP: USD 300 (EUR 330, GBP 280)
Part of the Deadly Strike collection, the Unity Ink and Aero Green Adidas Predator 18+ soccer boots are already available to buy from Adidas, with independent retailers set to follow in early April.
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Puma Kits Keep Ripping at the 2026 World Cup
Puma is facing significant criticism at the 2026 World Cup as multiple national team jerseys have easily ripped during matches.
Incidents involving players from Czechia, Morocco, Egypt, and Paraguay have highlighted an ongoing durability issue with the brand's latest kits - every torn shirt in the tournament so far belongs to a Puma-sponsored team.
The Puma 2026 World Cup kits incorporate the latest version of PUMA's ULTRAWEAVE “Thermoadapt” technology, which obviously is not tear-resistant enough.
The recurring wardrobe malfunctions have resulted in terrible PR for the German sportswear manufacturer and even prompted the viral resurgence of Xherdan Shaqiri's infamous quote from Euro 2016, where he joked that he hopes Puma does not produce condoms.
Trabzonspor 26-27 Home, Away, Third & Fourth Kits Released
Trabzonspor and Joma have officially released the club's new 2026-27 kit collection. The set features four distinct designs, unveiled by the Turkish club under the campaign slogan "En güzel formalar #BizdeVar".
The Joma Trabzonspor 2026-27 home kit features the thickest stripes seen during the brand's partnership with the club, presenting the classic claret and blue colors in a bold layout. The collection is completed by a solid blue away kit, a maroon third kit, and a black alternative fourth kit, offering a wide variety of options for the upcoming campaign.
Manchester City 26-27 Third Kit Leaked - Long-Sleeve Version
Footy Headlines can now leak 4 new pictures of the Puma Manchester City 26-27 third kit. Although it is a fake, the design is identical to the real one.
The kit was created using Puma's AI Creator tool in late 2024, with almost 180,000 kits designed by City supporters, and the final design was chosen from 10 finalists.
Unique Svolme Delsalma-4 LE Boots Spotted at 2026 World Cup
During the 2026 World Cup, an extremely rare pair of football boots was spotted on the feet of Japanese player Junnosuke Suzuki in Monterrey, Mexico. The boots in question are the Svolme Delsalma-4 LE, a limited-edition release from the Japanese sports brand Svolme. Suzuki's pair is one of only 1,248 produced globally, making it a highly exclusive model on the international stage. Thanks to @abcdefutbol.
The Svolme Delsalma-4 LE is designed as a touch-focused boot, featuring a premium kangaroo leather upper that provides a soft and natural feel on the ball. The brand, which is well-known in Japan but rarely seen in major global competitions, released this limited run to coincide with the tournament in North America. Suzuki’s choice to wear the Delsalma-4 LE highlights a unique piece of Japanese football equipment during the biggest international competition.
Barrow AFC 2026-27 Home & Away Kits Released
National League side Barrow AFC have completed their 2026-27 kit lineup with the launch of their new away shirt. Made by Puma, the away kit follows the release of the club's home strip earlier this month, confirming the brand as their technical sponsor for the upcoming season.
The Barrow AFC 2026-27 home kit, originally unveiled on June 1, is billed as "125 Years In The Making." The design serves as a traditional and commemorative tribute to the Cumbrian club's 125th anniversary. The newly revealed away kit provides a contrasting alternative for their travels, rounding out the wardrobe as they prepare for their National League campaign following their recent relegation from League Two.