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Football is the most competitive sport in the world today. There are several aspects that play an important role in determining the winner in the game of football, the team's performance, individual skills, football training, football equipment such as shoes and balls. Shoes to play soccer has become an integral factor to support the skills of football and score goals. Of course, football boots have been designed to be gripped firmly into the lawn and can kick the ball without hesitation. Shoes first ball is black and has cleats or cover of the same color on the pedestal. Then the color black to classic colors to football boots around the world. Cover of the current color of football boots are all kinds. Starting from black to white, blue, green, orange, red and other colors, but black on the football boots was still regarded as a classic color soccer shoes. Then from where and how the origin of football boots that?

Early history of soccer shoes diawalai since the time of King Henry VIII. King Henry VIII ordered boots from the Great Wardrobe to play football. He played in a football game in 1526 he was wearing these boots. Worn boot leather and hand sewn specially by the royal bootmaker named Cornelius Johnson. For a pair of football boots are koceknya King Henry must be fished for four shillings.

For more than 300 years later, soccer became the sport became so popular and the demand to wear shoes that deserve to play. According to historical records, the classic black soccer shoes was first recognized in the 1920s.

Several years later, the industrial revolution with innovative shoes made by Adolf and Rudolf Dassler. Two brothers are opening the Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory (Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik) or the Dassler Brothers Shoe Company in Herzogenaurach in 1924. Adolf, who is also known as Adi has made various kinds of sports shoes. But he had known when asking for Jesse Owens, a sprinter from the United States to wear homemade shoes.

Jesse Owens won four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Later, Adolf create football boots with a cover of the base or cleats that can be released. These two sister companies did not last long. They separated in 1947 and founded their own company. Rudolf founded the firm named Ruda who would later change its name to PUMA. While Adolf company called Adidas AG registered in 1949, this is the beginning of a classic soccer shoe in black. Throughout the 1966 FIFA World Cup, 75% of football players wearing Adidas soccer shoes. It was a special achievement for the company.
Since that time, and soccer shoes or cleats cover of the base has been upgraded to support the gaming performance of athletes in professional football. Innovation continues to grow and develop with companies in which the ball forward and create a more stable shoe, lightweight, flexible and cover of which can be controlled. Some companies that are developing innovative soccer shoes REEBOK, PUMA, NIKE, DIADORA, Umbro, LOTTO and Kelmė. Football boots sports today is the weapon that must be possessed by each player.

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The evolution of boot development has been a conflict between protection from the climate and injury; against the freedom of limb movement to perform better. The improvement of the player's fitness has had a positive spin on soccer shoe development but these changes surprisingly appear to be more stylistic than anything else.

As soccer has become more glamorous the look has become more important than the desire to play better or decrease injury rates. It appears from the published literature there have been more injuries caused by soccer shoe innovations than appear to be resolved by new designs. In the early years, soccer shoes were generally black and with higher cuts than the ones used today. The design evolutions of the shoes have become part of the game and as much an important item as the shorts or socks and almost as popular as the jerseys.

Players use special and customized soccer shoes made especially for them. The more significant changes to the shoes were that in the modern days the cut is lower, the color has changed. The shoes have become more comfortable and pretty much lighter than the old ones.

The old shoes were made out of leather with wooden cleats and leather soles. The newer soccer shoes are made out of leather or synthetic material, plastic or rubber soles and the cleats can be plastic, rubber, aluminum and even rubber or plastic and with the end made out of aluminum.

Some of the soccer shoes have changed the place of the laces and put them on the side of the shoes and some don't even have laces anymore. It is said that the change in the laces was so you could kick with more accuracy.

Players and soccer shoe manufacturers also use the shoes for marketing purposes, with special edition shoes, different color shoes, even autographed shoes. There are infinite different colors for soccer shoes. From plain black to golden with special details, or with, two, three even four colors combined.

Comfort is a very important issue for the soccer shoes. A pair of uncomfortable soccer shoes can cause serious blistering. Usually new soccer shoes need to be broken in so that they adapt to the format of the foot to prevent the blisters.

However, with new technologies, comfort is constantly improving and eventually one will be able to put a new pair of soccer shoes on, play a game and not have any blisters.

Even though the design of the soccer shoes hasn't changed much in the last seventy years, the design is quite different from the first soccer shoes. Technology has changed the feel of the shoes and the weight of these that were once very heavy.

For good playing, soccer depends a lot on the quality of the soccer shoes worn. Professional and amateur players love to be different by using an uncommon color and designed soccer shoes.

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