Pato on Point
28 March 2008
Every Brazilian from the time they pop into the world dreams of scoring for the national team.
Well, on Wednesday, March 26, Pato's dream became a reality. The 18-year-old striker laced up his orange Vapors before the match as a Serie A star. He unlaced them afterward as an international superstar.
Pato's killer instincts earned him a goal on his debut for the full senior side. And, what a goal it was. The stunning strike won the game for Brazil and certainly won over his coach, Dunga, who had some glowing words for his young forward.
"He knows how to score a goal," said Dunga. "Pato is i ...
Inside The Lab: Mercurial Vapor IV
04 March 2008
True innovation comes from true insight. And, for the research and design team behind one of the most innovative boots to ever grace the pitch, there's no truer insight than this: Short, ten meter bursts of acceleration are the single most frequent action in football.
So, how can the Mercu ...
The Next Brilliant Brazilian
27 February 2008
Young and ruthless? Check. Immense talent? Check. Natural scoring instincts? Check. Enough confidence to start for one of Europe's top clubs? Check. An elite boot for an elite player? Check.
Alexandre Pato is the new Brazilian striker on the block. He represents the next generation of spee ...
Get ‘Em While They're Hot
01 February 2008
The boots that have been lighting up CR7's feet as he lights up the league are now available to the rest of us. That's right, the Mercurial Vapor IVs dropped today. So, we here at 365 are understandably excited, because the Mercs have already proven their golden touch in front of goal.
Off ...
Man On Fire
31 January 2008
Cristiano Ronaldo is in ridiculous form. Everything the Man U winger touches seems to find its way into the back of the net. He’s gone beyond great, and has entered a realm that simply defies description. So why try?
The best free-kick he had ever seen in the Premiership.
Ronaldo ...
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