Ruben Loftus-Cheek Shows Off All-New Next-Gen Adidas X 18 Boots
Crystal Palace's Ruben Loftus-Cheek has become the next player to train in a prototype of the all-new Adidas X 18.1 2018 soccer cleats.
Patrick van Aanholt (usually wears Nike Hypervenom boots) trained in blackout current-gen Adidas X 17.1 boots.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek Trains in Adidas X 18.1 Boots
Close-up pictures of Loftus-Cheek's cleats.
Completely blackout, Ruben Loftus-Cheek cleats perfectly show off that the next-generation Adidas X 2018 soccer shoes are compeltly different to the current generation.
Current-gen Adidas X 17.1 boots worn by Patrick van Aanholt
The Adidas X 18.1 football boot features a brand-new look and various new tech features such as an all-new claw collar and speed closure system.
Next-Gen Adidas X 18.1 - Features
- Speedmesh upper engineered to offer minimalistic feel
- Speed closure system that combines lightweight thin speed laces weaved together through a cable-wire construction
- Claw collar with new stretch materials to provide stability, support and lock down fit
- Molded Heel counter provides a snug and stable fit that locks your foot firmly in place during explosive acceleration
- Speedframe outsole features state of the art lightweight drillium tooling and minimalistic construction offers traction for rapid acceleration
- Arrowhead design forefoot studs for optimum traction and acceleration combined with round heel studs for lightning quick input and release
What do you think of the next-generation Adidas X 18.1 boots? Let us know in the comments below and check out the Boot Calendar for all upcoming Adidas & Nike cleats.
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Brazil 2026 World Cup Numbers Announced
Raphinha will wear the number 11 shirt for the Brazilian national team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Brazilian media outlets including Canal GOAT reported the details after the CBF released the official squad numbering list.
The Barcelona forward keeps his regular club number in a lineup that includes Neymar in the number 10, Vinicius Junior with 7, Matheus Cunha as 9, and Endrick on 19.
Goalkeepers
1 – Alisson Becker (Liverpool)
12 – Weverton (Grêmio)
23 – Ederson (Manchester City)
Defenders
2 – Wesley França (Roma)
3 – Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal)
4 – Marquinhos (PSG)
6 – Alex Sandro (Flamengo)
13 – Danilo (Flamengo)
14 – Bremer (Juventus)
15 – Léo Pereira (Flamengo)
16 – Douglas Santos (Zenit St. Petersburg)
24 – Roger Ibañez (Al-Ahli)
Midfielders
5 – Casemiro (Manchester United)
8 – Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United)
17 – Fabinho (Al-Ittihad)
18 – Danilo Barbosa (Botafogo)
20 – Lucas Paquetá (Flamengo)
Forwards
7 – Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid)
9 – Matheus Cunha (Manchester United)
10 – Neymar (Santos)
11 – Raphinha (Barcelona)
19 – Endrick (Real Madrid)
21 – Luís Henrique (Zenit St. Petersburg)
22 – Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal)
25 – Igor Thiago (Brentford)
26 – Rayan Vitor (Bournemouth)
Nike Mamba FC Barcelona 26-27 Away Kit Leaked - 2 New Pictures
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The Nike Mamba FC Barcelona 2026-27 away jersey features a purple and black gradient base with gold/iridescent logos and applications.
The kit features the famous quote: “Leave the game better than you found it” inside the collar.
Curaçao 2026 World Cup Away Kit Debut
Curaçao debuted their new 2026 World Cup away kit in yesterday's friendly match against Scotland. It brought a fresh and elegant look to the pitch.
The kit features a striking design inspired by the vibrant architecture, urban landscapes, and cultural identity of the island, drawing inspiration from the island's buildings, serving as a colorful tribute to Curaçao's distinctive architecture.
Curaçao will kick off their 2026 World Cup campaign on June 14. They have been drawn into Group E alongside Germany, Ivory Coast, and Ecuador.
Fenerbahçe 26-27 Kits - First Official Pictures Leaked
The first official pictures of the new Fenerbahçe 26-27 home, away and third kits in the authentic version have been leaked via @KamilBerberler.
PSG Kit Features France Flag Detail on Back for UCL Final
Paris Saint-Germain included a small French flag detail near the collar on the back of their kit for the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League final. The subtle patriotic element was highlighted by fans and observers in the aftermath of the club's European success, appearing on the match-worn shirts as PSG competed as the designated home side.
