Next-Gen Adidas Predator 2026 Boots to Be Big Update - Complete Technology Info Leaked
Apr 25, 2025, by Phan Tich Giay
- Major Update: The Next-Gen Adidas Predator 2026 boots are expected to be a significant update from the previous models, featuring an all-new upper and soleplate.
- New Technology: Key technological features include Nanostrike+ for improved fit and grip, and Powerspine technology integrated into the soleplate for enhanced shooting power.
- Design Changes: The design will see many changes, potentially including a return to a wavy three-stripe design.
Update: Footy Headlines can leak new tech features of the next-gen Predator 2026 boot.
Continuing the tradition of big updates every two years, Footy Headlines can leak that the next-gen Predator 26 boots will be a big update to the Predator 25, with an all-new upper and soleplate.
Next-Gen Adidas Predator 2026 Boots
Nothing about the colorway or the design of the next-gen Adidas Predator 26 boot is known.
We now know that the next-gen Adidas Predator 2026 football boots will feature a ton of updates, both in terms of design and technology.
In terms of design, the next-generation Adidas Predator 2026 boots will have many changes. Although nothing is certain, we have received information with a high degree of authenticity that the Predator 2026 will feature a wavy three-stripe design.
Traditionally, the Predator boot has seen minor updates every year and major updates every two years. So after two years of the Predator 24 and Predator 25, the next-gen Predator 26 boots will see major updates to both the upper and sole.
The next-gen Adidas Predator 2026 boots feature significant design and technology improvements over the Predator 2025 boots.
Adidas Predator 2026 - Features
- Successor of Adidas Predator Accuracy
- Laceless (no tongue), laces, and tongue versions available
- Material: Nanostrike+: Reimagined synergy between fit and grip tech.
- Innovative mesh built for maximum softness and feather-like lightness, with integrated grip elements for optimal striking precision
- Powerspine technology is integrated into a new high-performance tooling, crafted to deliver the strongest shots."
- Price: USD 280/EUR 280/GBP 230 (tongue), USD 260/EUR 270/GBP 230 (laceless), USD 260/EUR 260/GBP 220 (laces)
The next-gen Adidas Predator 26 boot is expected to be released in late 2025.
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No More Joma: Adidas Anderlecht 26-27 Away Kit Released
Belgian club RSC Anderlecht and Adidas have officially launched the club's away kit for the 26-27 season. Marking Adidas' return as the club's official technical supplier, the new strip features the iconic Adidas Trefoil logo on the right chest, giving the jersey a distinct vintage look.
The Anderlecht 26-27 away jersey features an off-white base paired with the club's signature purple accents. A solid purple collar and sleeve cuffs give the shirt a clean retro style, complemented by purple Three Stripes along the shoulders. The RSC Anderlecht crest sits on the left chest, with the Sunweb sponsor logo printed across the chest in matching purple.
The classic look is completed with off-white shorts and socks featuring purple details. The release commemorates the 50th anniversary of Anderlecht's first European title won in 1976 while inaugurating the new multi-year partnership with Adidas.
Bristol City 26-27 Third Kit Released
Bristol City and O'Neills have officially launched the club's new third kit for the 26-27 season. Completing the Robins' strip lineup for the upcoming campaign alongside the previously revealed home and away shirts, the new kit introduces a dark and stylish aesthetic.
The Bristol City 26-27 third shirt is predominantly black, complemented by vibrant red accents throughout. It features a classical polo collar edged with thin red piping, a single red button, and a recoloured red and black club crest on the chest. The O'Neills logo and primary shirt sponsor, Victorian Plumbing, are both rendered in red to complete the monochrome design. Additional details include custom neck tape featuring the motto Always Believe along the inside collar, as well as subtle tonal detailing on the sleeve cuffs.
The new third strip is available immediately through the official club shop.
Portsmouth 26-27 Away Kit Released
Portsmouth and Nike have officially unveiled the new Portsmouth FC 26-27 away kit, returning to a classic yellow and blue color scheme for the upcoming season. The new kit was revealed on July 28, 2026, following the earlier launch of the club's home kit.
The Nike Portsmouth 26-27 away shirt features a vibrant yellow base paired with rich royal blue detailing. Blue accents line the collar, sleeve cuffs, and side paneling, while all chest elements—including the Nike Swoosh, club crest, and University of Portsmouth sponsor - appear in matching blue.
Drawing inspiration from iconic Pompey away kits of the past, the design offers a clean look that celebrates club tradition. The full 26-27 away strip becomes available to purchase online starting Wednesday, July 29.
Brisbane Roar 2026 Australia Cup Kit Released
Brisbane Roar and manufacturer Kelme have officially revealed the club's new kit for the 2026 Australia Cup and pre-season fixtures. Marking a return to a classic orange and black colorway, the shirt features a subtle tonal striped pattern throughout the body, complemented by a black polo collar and dark side panelling. The club crest, manufacturer branding, and sponsor details are all styled in black, while a light pink goalkeeper jersey has also been launched alongside the main kit as part of the limited-edition collection.
VfL Osnabrück 26-27 Home Kit Released
German club VfL Osnabrück and supplier Capelli Sport have officially launched the club's new home shirt for the 26-27 season. Reinterpreting Osnabrück's traditional purple-and-purple striped style inspired by the iconic 1980s Feistel kit, the jersey features a geometric tone-on-tone pattern formed by hatched rhomboids aligned at a 60-degree angle to mirror the club's crest. White sleeves reference classic 1990s designs, paired with a white V-neck collar, white Capelli shoulder cubes, and main sponsor Thomas Philipps across the chest.
Designer Marcus Dilley Creates 2026 MLS All-Star Logo
Former Adidas designer and founder of DilleyStudio, Marcus Dilley (@MDill38), is the creative mind behind the official 2026 MLS All-Star wordmark and crown logo featured throughout the event in Charlotte.
Dilley, who has collaborated on Major League Soccer design projects since 2016 and previously worked on the Columbus Crew branding, created the circular crest featuring prominent crown iconography and city-specific typography for this year's midsummer showcase.
Sunderland 26-27 Home Kit Released - Celebrating 1937 FA Cup Triumph
Sunderland AFC and Hummel have officially unveiled the club's new home kit for the 26-27 season. Drawing heavy inspiration from the club's legendary 1936-37 FA Cup-winning side, the kit blends traditional Sunderland heritage with vintage design flourishes to honor one of the defining moments in the club's history.
The 26-27 home jersey features Sunderland's iconic red and white vertical stripes, complimented by a classic white polo collar and a neat buttoned placket. Within the white stripes, Hummel has integrated a subtle tonal jacquard pattern inspired by the ornate filigree engravings on the FA Cup trophy.
Key heritage details appear throughout the shirt. On the chest, the modern Sunderland crest is housed within an era-inspired shield surround. The outer back of the neck features a special red emblem showcasing the city crest worn in 1937 alongside a 1936-37 inscription, while the inside collar lists the names of the starting eleven players from that historic Wembley victory.
The new home shirt is launched without a main front-of-shirt sponsor, offering a ultra-clean aesthetic for supporters. The full kit is available online and in physical store locations starting July 29.
Adidas Manufacturing Issue in Japan?
Multiple supporters of RB Omiya Ardija (J2 League) have reported severe issues with peeling logos after just a single wash, regardless of whether the shirts were hand-washed or machine-washed. This is also the club's very first season wearing Adidas kits.
Many fans compared the quality of the heat-applied crests on the new Adidas shirts to their previous Under Armour ones, noting that the Under Armour logos remained completely intact even after an entire season of use. Big thanks to @jerseystory_vn for the collage.
Sheffield FC Release Limited-Edition 26-27 Pre-Season Charity Kit
Sheffield FC, the world's oldest football club, has teamed up with Adidas and Pro:Direct Soccer to launch a special-edition pre-season kit for the 26-27 season.
The special Sheffield FC kit is a teamwear design. It features a vibrant yellow base covered in a striking black geometric graphic pattern, the jersey comes complete with black Adidas branding, three stripes, and club crest. The eye-catching release is strictly limited to just 169 pieces, created to support the Bright Young Dreams initiative and raise funds for The Children's Hospital Charity.