My expectations are greater than yours
08 July 2009
Now that the world’s most expensive player has been unveiled before an 80,000-strong crowd, it’s on to business.
For every single screaming fan in the Bernabeu, that means just one thing - snatching the title from Barcelona.
The £80million man is ready to launch his latest bid for supremacy wearing new, personally tailored black Mercurial boots. Don’t bet against him.
Pre-order yours from NikeStore.com
Relentless We March
15 May 2009
Always one more. One more point needed, one more result to nail, one more title earned in sweat. And then one more final to own, one more stage to dominate, one more cup to lift.
What’s one more to a reigning champion? Everything.
Own a limited edition part of history – exc ...
Old rivals, new battle
29 April 2009
When Man Utd meet Arsenal for the first time in Europe’s elite club competition, it’s down to one player to step up and take centre stage.
Who’s going to make a name for themselves?
The History of Speed - Mercurial SL
06 March 2009
The designers and engineers at Nike HQ had done it before, and in 2004 they were asked to do it all over again. Their brief was as simple and as ambitious as ever: stop at nothing to create the fastest football boot the world had ever seen.
Four years later, the 100% carbon fibre Mercurial ...
The History of Speed - Mercurial Vapo ...
06 March 2009
It’s the first rule of working as a Nike designer: never believe those who say you can’t improve on perfection. After years of development work – and the input of Mercurial athletes from R9 himself to the latest brilliant Brazilian – the Mercurial Vapor IV is living p ...
The History of Speed - Mercurial Vapo ...
06 March 2009
If the first two incarnations of the Mercurial were all about R9, the Mercurial Vapor II was the boot that announced CR7’s arrival at the highest level. While the original ‘Phenomenon’ was routinely slotting home 20-odd goals a season in La Liga, his Portuguese namesake was ...
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