The New York Times

How years of research have evolved IDA’s soccer cleats made specifically for women

When IDA Sports co-founder Laura Youngson spoke to The Athletic in 2020, she said that their next step was to go really deep on research into cleats made for women’s feet. There are business reasons ...
The New York Times

USL Players Association partners with footwear company engineering women’s cleats

Thanks to a new partnership between IDA Sports and the USL Players Association, every player in the USL Super League will soon have access to cleats specifically designed for women’s feet. The ...
Yardbarker

Do NFL Kickers Wear Soccer Cleats?

Kicking has always been a part of American football. It is called “foot” ball after all. But for the NFL’s first half-century, most kickers used a silly-looking straight-on kick with their toes. It ...
OPB

UO researchers study how cleats could contribute to disproportionate number of ACL tears in female athletes

A team of researchers at the University of Oregon is currently studying the relationships between soccer cleat composition and risk of injury in female versus male athletes. Female soccer players are ...