Adidas enter it Chaos vs. control package with new F50 and Predator colors, and the boots have already entered the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout rounds. Ousmane Dembele wore the new F50 as France beat Paraguay 1-0, while Jude Bellingham gave the Predator the biggest debut, scoring twice in England’s 3-2 win over Mexico. Lamine Yamal and Pedri can give the pack its next chapter today as Spain face Portugal in the Round of 16, with Yamal attached to the F50 and Pedri to the Predator.
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The pack creates an instant choice between two adidas football lines. The F50 targets players who use speed to break up matches, while the Predator suits players who rely on grip, clean contact and command of the ball.
The F50 takes the Chaos side of the pack. adidas gives the boot a white base with solar purple stripes and solar turbo accents. The model targets players who use pace to break open tackles, attack space and change a game with quick acceleration.
The F50 Elite uses EANO FIBERTOUCH which offers lightweight support and shock absorption only where the foot needs it. SPRINTWEB adds a high definition 3D texture for ball contact at speed. COMPRESSIONFIT TUNNEL TONGUE locks the foot in place during multi-directional play, while SPRINTFRAME 360 supports acceleration and speed in every direction.
Predator carries the side of Control. The Predator Elite Fold-Over Tongue comes in white with solar turbo stripes and black accents. adidas gives the boot NANOSTRIKE+, a reengineered mesh upper that combines softness, lightness and integrated grip elements. The construction supports clean contact with the ball and helps players have accuracy when passing and shooting.
The Fold-Over Tongue gives the Predator one of its most recognizable features and creates a larger contact surface. STRIKEFRAME aids traction and rotational flexibility, while POWERSPINE adds midfoot stability for stronger strikes. These details shape the Predator around players who drive the game under pressure and turn one touch into decisive action.
The pack also includes updated colorways for the F50 Sparkfusion and Copa franchises, extending the same design direction to additional adidas performance lines.
The F50 Elite costs €270, while the Predator Elite Fold-Over Tongue costs €280. adidas will release both boots on July 8th at select retailers and online at adidas.com.
