Comeback of Fold-Over Tongue: Ramsdale Wears Next-Gen Adidas Predator 2024 Boots
Sep 25, 2023, by Chris
Update: The laceless version of the next-generation Adidas Predator 2024 football boots comes without the tongue, offering players an alternative to the classic tongue. Ramsdale held these boots in Arsenal training.
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Adidas, the renowned sports brand, are bringing back the legendary fold-over tongue in their latest boot, Adidas Predator 2024. Now we get the first look at the boot, thanks to Arsenal keeper Aaron Ramsdale.
The Adidas Predator is one of the most popular football boot silos in the world, and it has been worn by some of the biggest names in the game, including Zinedine Zidane and David Beckham, and Paul Pogba.
Adidas Predator 2024 Worn by Ramsdale: The Comeback of the Fold-Over Tongue
Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale has been spotted wearing prototypes of the next-generation Adidas Predator boots. The boots are totally white, and Footy Headlines have received information that these are not simply prototypes but that Adidas will actually release this colorway.
The rubber fins also return
We leaked that the Predator return to the fold-over tongue earlier this year. The boots also brings back the silo's iconic rubber pads. Called STRIKESKIN TECHNOLOGY, the rubber fins are strategically placed in the striking area for increased grip and precise shot-making.
Adidas Predator 2024 - Features
- Successor of Adidas Predator Accuracy
- STRIKESKIN TECHNOLOGY & HYBRIDTOUCH 2.0: Rubber fins strategically placed in the striking area for increased grip and precise shot making
- RETURN OF THE FOLDOVER TONGUE: Synthetic suede material for a soft haptic and a tongue strap for additional lockdown
- CONTROLFRAME 2.0 Outsole: Lightweight full-length tooling with an external heel counter for dynamic traction and stability
- Price: around USD 300 (EUR 300, GBP 275)
- Release date: January 2024
The tongued Adidas Predator 2024 soccer boots are expected to have a price tag of around USD 250 (EUR 250, GBP 230) and will be released in January 2024. The laceless edition will be a big more expensive.
What are your thoughts on the return of the fold-over tongue to the Predators? Let us know in the comments below.
Adidas Liverpool 26-27 LFSTLR Collection Leaked
Official images of the upcoming Adidas Liverpool LFSTLR collection for the 26-27 season have surfaced online, courtesy of kit insider @KamilBerberler. Following the popular black and gold capsule from the previous campaign, the newest lifestyle range from Adidas Originals switches direction with a sleek black and vibrant red color palette, merging retro football heritage with contemporary streetwear design.
The standout piece of the collection is a long-sleeve lifestyle jersey finished in a deep black base with a subtle, tonal all-over graphic incorporating the iconic Liver bird. Contrasting vibrant red accents define the look, highlighting the classic Adidas Three Stripes running down the shoulders and sleeves, the ribbed cuffs, and centrally stacked Trefoil and Liver bird logos. A matching full-zip coach track jacket and tailored track pants carry the same stealthy tonal pattern and bright red detailing.
Alongside the tracksuit is a bold red pullover hoodie featuring dark, centered chest emblems and "YNWA" typography printed on the sleeve cuff. Rounding out the lineup is a relaxed-fitting black t-shirt that displays the stacked red logos on the chest, a jacquard "YNWA" pattern knitted into the ribbed crew collar, and an oversized red "YNWA" wordmark across the lower back hem. The new Adidas Liverpool 26-27 LFSTLR range is expected to launch in the coming months.
Black & Gold Liverpool 26-27 Lifestyle Shirt Leaked - Official Images
Official images of the upcoming Adidas Liverpool 26-27 special-edition lifestyle and pre-match shirt have surfaced online, providing the clearest look yet at the luxurious black and gold design. Known unofficially as the "Gold Leaf" jersey, the shirt is set to release during the 26-27 season as part of Adidas's off-pitch and culture range for the club. Big thanks to @KamilBerberler.
The shirt features a stealth black foundation covered by an intricate metallic gold diamond lattice pattern across the front and back of the torso. Each diamond enclosure contains an ornate floral damask motif inspired by traditional Southeast Asian art, honoring Liverpool's vast Thai fanbase. A classic Adidas Trefoil logo appears on the right chest alongside the Liver bird crest on the left, both applied in matching gold.
Completing the design are solid black sleeves and a crossover V-neck collar detailed with a gold inner trim. Tailored as a high-fashion crossover rather than a competitive match kit, this special-edition pre-match and lifestyle shirt will be available in the 26-27 season.
