Cleats Cut for Comfort | Tech News

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. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8d82144ac1ded1aa