Interchangeable Cleats (Tunits) These cleats are at the forefront of cleat technology. The construction is based on a series of replaceable studs made of plastic and metal. These studs are attached to a hard removable plastic insole located inside the shoe. Customizable parts include type of desired studs (small, short, medium, or high), type of desired shoe, type of desired … [Read more...]
Learn About Footwear: Indoor (5 of 6)
Indoor Shoes Indoor shoes are soccer shoes specifically designed for flat indoor surface, such as gymnasium floors. The soles are generally made of soft gum rubber, providing great traction on a hardwood floor or any kind of smooth … [Read more...]
Learn About Footwear: Turf Shoes (4 of 6)
Turf Shoes Turf shoes generally have a hard rubbery sole with a raised dotted surface.This type of footwear performs particularly well on hard ground surfaces or synthetic field turf, hence the term “turf” shoes. Turf shoes are favorable because they are typically constructed like indoor shoes, having a more sneaker-like feel. … [Read more...]
Learn About Footwear: Hard Ground Cleats (3 of 6)
Hard Ground Cleats Hard ground cleats have been a relatively new concept-or should i say recently new "product type." Prior to this "hard ground" cleat categorization, players only had the choice of molded cleats or turf shoes. Companies found that there was a consumer interest and a need for a specialized cleat made just for extremely hard surfaces, such as dried hard … [Read more...]
Learn About Footwear: Replaceables (2 of 6)
Soft Ground Cleats (Replaceable Cleats) The construction of the shoe is based on removable studs, usually made of plastic or metal. the tall stud height combined with the 6-stud standard make the replaceable cleats especially good for wet, muddy and tall grass conditions. … [Read more...]
Learn About Types of Footwear: Molded (1 of 6)
What are the different kinds of Soccer footwear? Let's start with the types of soccer footwear out there. It is important to keep in mind the type of surface you or your child will be playing on, as this will reflect the type of footwear needed for such surfaces. With the explosion of new technology in footwear construction and field turf creation, there seems to be a specific … [Read more...]
Mizuno Morellia PRO Japan
Ok. Now we all have our one favorite pair of cleats we hold dearly in the deepest depths of our hearts. The cleat you have grown to love and cherish. You know, that one pair of boots that you hold high above all, ones that you can take to your grave or fight to the death for. OK well, maybe not so far, but ones that you'll definitely spend countless pints arguing for. For the … [Read more...]
12-Stud Replaceable
Anyone ENJOY using 8-stud removable cleats? What about 12 fully removable and interchanges studs? Have you even seen anything of this sort? OK Yes. You might think I'm talking about the Adidas Tunits...But does anyone remember these? Some of you old-timers might know of the Diadora Morpho. I would say these were one of the first cleats that founded the concept of versatile … [Read more...]
8-Stud Replaceable
So, here's a pair of cleat that truely gives you the benefits of a quality boot-comfort, feel, suppleness, touch, fit, and stability-and the versitily of a customizable cleat. The Morelia collection, great cleats as molded firm ground boots, great cleats as replacebale 6-studed cleats and even better cleats as an 8-studed soft ground cleat. I can go on for days about … [Read more...]