Puma Ultra Rimac SL Boots Released - Lightest-Ever Football Boots With 90 Gram - To Be Debuted By Griezmann In Rimac's Home City
Oct 14, 2020, by Chris
Update: Antoine Griezmann has trained in the Puma Ultra SL Rimac boots. He is set to debut the boots on the pitch in the UEFA Nations League fixture between France and Croatia in Rimac’s home city, Zagreb, on October 14th.
Griezmann Trains In Puma Ultra SL 'SL Rimac' Boots Ahead of Croatia Match
Puma today released a special edition of the Puma Ultra in cooperation with electric hypercars company Rimac. Introdcuing the Puma SL Rimac, the lightest-ever football boot with a weight of just 90 gram.
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Rimac Automobili is a Croatian car manufacturer headquartered in Sveta Nedelja, Croatia. Rimac develops and produces electric sports cars, drivetrains and battery systems. It is famous for its eletcric supercarscars.
'The objective of the ULTRA SL was to create the fastest, most extreme football boot possible, to give an insight into how football boots could be engineered in the future,' said Dominique Gathier, Head of Product Line Management Teamsport. 'We looked at how hypercars are built and transferred these key learnings into the creation of ULTRA SL, with particular focus on how to reduce the weight of the boot whilst maintaining elite-level performance properties.'
Puma Ultra SL 'SL Rimac' - Red / Black / White
Check out the new Puma Ultra SL soccer cleats in red / black / white below.
Inspired by the launch edition of the Puma Ultra, the Puma Ultra Superlight Rimac cleats boast a shimmering red upper, combined with white and black. The outstep features the Rimac logo.
The new Puma Ultra SL SL Rimac boots are the super light weight version of the Puma Ultra. The red / black / white Puma Ultra SL boots from the new 'SL Rimac' collection swap the lightweight MATRYXEVO woven upper of the standard edition with an even more lighter, stiff synthetic material.
"The ULTRA SL FG’s upper is constructed of a super-light woven mesh, coated in a thin layer of TPU skin to give added durability and touch on the ball. The aerodynamic silhouette features two ‘windows’ on the heel, which are directly inspired by the body work of the Rimac C_Two. The UTLRA SL also features a PEBAX outsole and integrates a custom-made, extremely lightweight tooling engineered to boost your speed with ULTRA acceleration."
The sole plate of the new 'Red / Black / White' Puma Ultra SL boots appears to be identical to the sole plate of the standard version, just with a metallic shimmering racing car effect.
Puma Ultra SL 'SL Rimac' - Features
- Light: Lightweight MATRYXEVO woven upper constructed with reactive Kevlar and Carbon yarns for support during fast-forward motion.
- Speed: Ultra-fast pebax speed unit outsole infused with running spike DNA for rapid acceleration
- Finishing: GripControl Pro coating for decisive command over the ball when on the attack.
- Outer Material: Fabric
- Inner Material: Textile
- Sole: Synthetic
- Closure: Lace-Up
- Weight: 90 gram
- Colorway: Red / Black / White
- Release Date: 12 October 2020
- Limited: 412 pairs worldwide
- Price: 412 Euro
The Puma Rimac Ultra cleats were launched on 12 October 2020. The boots is limited to 412 pairs - they reflect the 412 km/h top speed of the Rimac C_Two hypercar.
The PUMA ULTRA SL will be debuted by Antoine Griezmann in the UEFA Nations League fixture between France and Croatia in Rimac’s home city, Zagreb, on October 14th.
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Austria Wien 26-27 Third Kit Released - Inspired by Gustav Klimt
Macron and Austrian Bundesliga club FK Austria Wien have officially launched their new third kit for the 2026-27 season. Dubbed the "Kunsttrikot" (art jersey), the special release draws direct inspiration from Austrian symbolist painter Gustav Klimt and his world-renowned masterpiece, "Der Kuss" (The Kiss), completing the club's set for the campaign.
The Austria Wien 26-27 third shirt comes in a rich cardinal red base decorated with gold details throughout. Across the body and sleeves, an intricate embossed texture incorporates the contrasting rectangular and circular patterns famously featured in Klimt's work. The design is rounded off with a traditional buttoned polo collar edged in gold trim, matching sleeve cuffs, and monochrome gold silicone applications for the club crest and Macron Hero logo. Special touches include "Spielkultur" on the outer neck and an inner neck tape honoring legendary captains Sara, Prohaska, Hussack, Nausch, and Fiala.
Matching cardinal red shorts and socks complete the kit, which is crafted from 100% recycled Eco Softlock polyester. Austria Wien are initially making the 26-27 third shirt available in a run of 1,000 limited-edition collector gallery boxes before a general release.
London City Lionesses Announce Landmark Nike Front-of-Shirt Sponsorship Deal
London City Lionesses have officially announced a multi-year front-of-shirt partnership with Nike. Owned by Michele Kang via Kynisca Sports International, the Barclays Women's Super League side revealed a unique graphic for the primary sponsor position, featuring the ancient Goddess of Victory statue from which the sportswear giant takes its name.
The new front-of-shirt look makes its on-pitch debut when London City take on Manchester United on September 4, 2026. Beyond the prominent kit branding, the agreement incorporates grassroots community activations as well as dedicated support for female-focused sports science research and athlete development.
Alongside the front-of-shirt sponsorship, the club and Nike have agreed to a four-year extension of their technical kit supply partnership, locking in the Swoosh from the 27-28 season onwards. This expands on their existing apparel arrangement first established ahead of the 25-26 campaign.
Levante 26-27 Fourth Kit Released
Spanish club Levante UD and Italian technical sponsor Macron have officially unveiled their new fourth kit for the 2026-27 season. Marking the tenth year of collaboration between the club and the brand, the new uniform completes Levante's kit lineup for the current campaign.
The Macron Levante 26-27 fourth jersey features a navy blue base with an all-over sublimated and embossed geometric pattern inspired by the traditional azulejos ceramic tiles of Valencia's seaside El Cabanyal neighborhood. Off-white and cardinal red trim accents the V-neck collar and sleeve cuffs, while silicone patches of the club crest and the Macron Hero emblem sit on the chest. The design also pays tribute to club founder José Ballester Gozalvo and his wife Teresa Molins Gausach.
Navy blue shorts with matching off-white and cardinal red details alongside hooped socks complete the full look. Levante UD will debut the new 26-27 fourth kit on September 6, 2026, against Málaga CF at the Ciutat de València to coincide with the club's 117th anniversary.
No More Macron: Elite Eleven Melbourne Victory 26-27 Training Collection Released
A-League side Melbourne Victory has officially announced a new multi-year partnership with Australian activewear brand Elite Eleven. The Melbourne-based brand will serve as the club's official Technical Kit and Apparel Partner for the next four seasons, starting from the 26-27 campaign, marking the end of Victory's partnership with Italian supplier Macron.
Shortly after the announcement, the club launched its official 26-27 training and lifestyle collection under the campaign banner "Melbourne Born. Melbourne Worn."
The training range is available to purchase immediately, while Melbourne Victory's new 26-27 home and away match kits are scheduled to be officially unveiled in early October.