Theobject in soccer is to kick the ball, right? Why not provide your footwith the largest, best kicking surface possible? That means no laces ofcourse, because those uneven laces give the top of your foot aninconsistency which can lead to some really unpredictable interactionswith the ball. No laces would mean a slip-on cleat, a very rare thingfor a very good reason. Odds are you'd run right out of it during theinitial kick-off.Maybe this all seems trivial, something you'dnever worry about. It's something the shoe scientists at adidascontemplated for a probably unhealthy amount of time. How else couldthey have developed the brilliant adidas adiNova TRX FG men's soccercleats with their innovative design that allows you to lace up yourcleats for a secure fit, but then kicks those problematic shoe stringsto the side for a larger, more uniform kicking area? It's an advantagethat may seem small, but one you'll immediately appreciate when you getthem on the field.