Archive for September, 2009

SU Review: The New Nike Mercurial Superfly

I’m a big boot-head and while I’ve generally gravitated towards the traditional – kangaroo leather, straight lace systems etc. But ever since Ronaldo (there is only one Ronaldo and he’s Brazilian) sported a pair of awesomely silver boots in the World Cup many years ago, the Nike Mercurial line has been a siren’s call for [...]

Part 3 of the “No. 1 Fan” Bonus Comic story is now posted!

The third part of the storyline I’m doing for the new “No.1 Fan” football toy is now live. Remember, they’re a little different to the usual humour you see on Studs Up. I was trying to create a more whimsical and fun story and take cues from children’s books like Dr. Seuss which have always [...]

What does Carlos Tevez smell like?

The question popped into my head last night, and thus dreams become reality. Or at least terrifying dreams can become reality.
But for some reason I can’t stop pondering the possibilities How dense is the musk? Is it true that the very gases emitted from Carlos’ body can keep a house of five warm for a [...]

Scent of Carlos Redux

Quite a few of you have also been sending your own take on the Scent of Carlos cartoons (here and here if you missed them the first time) and below are a couple of my favourite. One from reader Tom which actually inspired the second cartoon, and one from my boy ETP who is a [...]

Studs Up x Nike Feature Schedule:

  • Dec 20: Kick Off
  • Dec 21: Nike5 Bomba Finale & Lunar Gato review
  • Dec 22: Nike Pro Base Layers & Total90 Tracer review
  • Dec 23: Nike Mercurial Vapor Superfly II Safari review
  • Dec 24: Nike CTR360 Maestri II Elite review
  • Dec 24: Wrap Up and Lunar Gato winner announced
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Winner announced December 24th!

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