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Who doesn’t enjoy reminiscing about the football boots they used to wear? When The Athletic wrote about the secret world of football boots in September, telling stories about the modern-day trend for ...

Adidas has introduced the F50 LY304, the first exclusive boots for Lamine Yamal, the rising star of Spanish football. This limited-edition release honors a memorable 2024 for Yamal, marked by his high ...

Skechers is launching its first soccer cleats in the United Kingdom and Europe in September, the footwear company announced last week. The shoe is called the SKX_01, according to a press release.