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Difference Between Soccer Cleats & Football Cleats

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Kip Doyle

Think you can just put those soccer cleats on for a game of football, or vice-versa? You might want to think twice. Although both types of shoes are made with cleats, the nubs or raised patters on the outsole of the shoe, soccer and football shoes are made as differently as the sports themselves.