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Cleats Cut for Comfort | Tech News
Published 5 days, 13 hours ago
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Pedro Neto’s World Cup cleats with chopped-off heels weren’t a fashion stunt—they were a tactical fix for heel pain. Athletes have long modified their gear to combat friction, blisters, tendon soreness, or even chronic conditions like Haglund’s syndrome, a bony bump that rubs against the Achilles. With soccer cleats mandatory, players improvise—cutting heels or socks—to stay pain-free and perform at their peak.
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