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and you decide to open the cupboard where the faint scent of wet dog always lingers in order to find that trusty old pair of astro turf football boots. It turns out, however, that dumping your ...

From humble beginnings in the 19th century, through huge innovations of the 20th century, to today’s multi-million-pound sponsorship deals, football boots have come a long way. The football boot ...

and you decide to open the cupboard where the faint scent of wet dog always lingers in order to find that trusty old pair of astro turf football boots. It turns out, however, that dumping your ...