Adidas 2024 "Solar Energy" Football Boots Collection Released
- Collection Launch: Adidas has launched the "Solar Energy" football boot collection on January 16, 2024.
- New Naming System: Adidas has introduced a new football boot naming system: Elite, Pro, League, and Club.
- Color Scheme: The "Solar Energy" collection features red detailing across all three silos (X, Predator and Copa), and incorporates Solar Yellow into the Adidas X and Predator models.
Update: Confirming our leak, Adidas has just launched the 'Solar Energy' collection and introduced a new football boot naming system.
Update: Footy Headlines can leak the name and launch date of the first Adidas 2024 main collection. Called "Solar Energy Pack", it will be launched on Tuesday, 16 January 2024.
Adidas 2024 "Solar Energy" Pack
This photo shows the Adidas "Solar Energy" boots collection.
The Adidas 2024 "Solar Energy" collection has a variety of color combinations, with the three silos having their own main colors.
What unites them is the use of red for every shoe (only detailing for the Adidas X), plus the use of Solar Yellow for the Adidas X and Predator. The classic Copa comes without Solar Yellow for a more classic look.
Adidas football boot naming system will be: Elite - Pro - League - Club:
Adidas X Crazyfast "Solar Energy" - Solar Yellow/Black/White/Red
Check out the new Adidas X Crazyfast football shoes from the "Solar Energy" collection below.
The new Adidas X 2024 "Solar Energy" boots feature a Solar Yellow main color combined with white, red, and black accents. The 3 stripes on the upper are black, the sole is white and the studs are red.
This colorway of the Adidas first X 2024 boots reminds us of the colorway of the Adidas X Ghosted boots from the "Superlative" collection.
Adidas Predator 2024 "Solar Energy" - Black/Solar Red/Solar Yellow
This photo shows the Adidas "Solar Energy" Predator 2024 boots.
The new Adidas Predator 2024 boots from "Solar Energy" collection are inspired by the iconic OG (original) colorway of the silo. They have a black main color combined with white 3 stripes, red collar and sole. An electricity yellow is added both as a homage to the popular Electricity Predators and for a striking touch.
What also stands out is the sole plate with a giant Predator logo.
Adidas Copa Pure 2 "Solar Energy" - White/Black/Red
This image shows the new Adidas Copa Pure II boots in "White/Black/Red".
The Adidas Copa Pure 2 soccer boots from the Solar Energy pack are the most classic. They have an off-white main color (Ivory) combined with a black 3 stripes logo on the upper and a striking red soleplate.
The Adidas 2024 "Solar Energy" boot pack will be available from Tuesday, 16 January 2024.
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FC Barcelona 26-27 Home Kit Spotted on Sale Ahead of Official Launch
The FC Barcelona 26-27 home kit has been spotted on sale well before its official presentation. The new Nike jersey is currently available for purchase at JD Sports in Thailand, both in physical retail stores and online.
The early availability appears to be happening in multiple regions, with reports from fans mentioning sightings in stores across the United States.
Schlotterbeck Deliberately Wears His Football Socks the Wrong Way Round
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In 2025, the Borussia Dortmund & Germany center back once told SPORT1 that this was one of his unique habits.
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The teaser image released by the club gives very little away regarding the actual design of the shirt, but it confirms the continuation of their long-standing partnership with American sportswear brand Nike.
A Look Back at World Cup Shirt Number Typography
Football kit design account @PaladarNegroWeb has shared an interesting retrospective on the typography used for shirt numbers in recent World Cups. The visual language of football kits is often defined by these details, with fonts becoming instantly recognizable symbols of specific tournaments and eras.
The collage highlights various iconic typefaces worn by national teams on the biggest stage. spanning from the 2006 World Cup to the FIFA World Cup.
This overview is part of an ongoing series by the account exploring the visual elements of football. It serves as a great reminder of how deeply typography impacts the overall aesthetic and legacy of a football shirt.
