BOOTS

adidas have reawakened the beasts and given us a big dollop of noughties nostalgia by rebooting the iconic Y-3 F50 Tunit Beast Pack, 20 years on from its original release.

adidas have dropped an ice-cold new boot pack ready for the run-in, with new paintjobs for their Predator, F50 and Copa silos. With the countdown well and truly on to the 2026 World Cup, this will likely be the German sportswear giant's last release of the regular season.

With the countdown on to the main event in the United States, Canada and Mexico, New Balance have got us bang in the mood for the 2026 World Cup with their latest boot drop ready for the biggest stage, with fresh paintjobs for the Furon, Tekela and 442.

An icon of the noughties era, Reebok are finally set to make a return to the football pitch after a 16-year absence. Evoking the days of prime Ryan Giggs and Thierry Henry, a Juventus star will be the face of the brand's comeback in the beautiful game and will wear their brand new boots.

Throwback kings adidas have done it again, delivering a big dose of 90s nostalgia in the form of a new-look Predator. The revival of the German sportswear giant's Equipment franchise, the Predator EQT combines an iconic aesthetic with modern performance innovation.

Kylian Mbappe might have a strained relationship with Paris Saint-Germain as a result of his bitter exit from Parc des Princes in 2024, but the French capital - and especially the Bondy neighbourhood - will always hold a place close to his heart. Dropping his latest signature boots, Nike have recognised that deep connection between Mbappe and the streets he grew up on.

Love is in the air for Lamine Yamal, with adidas dropping a new pair of signature boots for the Barcelona wonderkid - co-designed by the player himself - in a vibrant tribute to his hometown and in celebration of an upcoming special occasion in Catalonia.

Jude Bellingham and Trinity Rodman front adidas’ latest Predator and F50 takeover.

adidas have ramped up their movements ahead of the 2026 World Cup with a new promotional film featuring some absolute icons of their Predator silo. The German sportswear giant launched the playful Predator vs F50 campaign earlier in January, with the two sets of boots getting a fresh paintjob for the occasion. Now, legendary members of Team Predator are telling fans it's 'time to choose'.

One of the most legendary speed boots in football history is back, as adidas reintroduces the F50 Tunit Messi, a limited-edition remake inspired by the boot that launched a GOAT.

We have been waiting for some time to see how Nike would react to the juggernaut that is adidas' Predator revival campaign, and the American sportswear behemoth is finally set to deliver a serious on-pitch response following the relaunch of cultural phenomenon Total90 as a streetwear silo in 2025. With the new year upon us, the iconic Nike Tiempo has been revamped for the modern creator-in-chief.