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DREAM PAIRS KIDS Expands Performance-Driven Soccer Footwear Platform With New Football Series Built for Speed, Control, Comfort, and Confidence

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DREAM PAIRS KIDS Expands Performance-Driven Soccer Footwear Platform With New Football Series Built for Speed, Control, Comfort, and Confidence
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DREAM PAIRS KIDS Expands Performance-Driven Soccer Footwear Platform With New Football Series Built for Speed, Control, Comfort, and Confidence

2026-05-14 21:00 Last Updated At:21:15

New football collection combines speed-focused traction systems, lightweight support, adaptive fit engineering, and comfort-driven construction designed for the modern youth soccer.

NEW YORK, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As youth soccer participation continues to surge and young athletes spend more hours training across diverse playing environments, including natural grass soccer fields and firm-ground surfaces, and as global excitement builds toward the FIFA World Cup 2026, parents are placing increasing emphasis on footwear that delivers agility, comfort, stability, and performance while supporting healthy foot development without compromising style. In response, DREAM PAIRS KIDS is expanding its soccer footwear platform with a multi-series football collection designed to address the evolving needs of modern youth players through sport-specific construction, lightweight engineering, and movement-focused traction systems.

The collection includes the StarDrive Football Series, DotRush Series, GeoFlash Football Series, and StrikeLine Football Series — each designed with distinct performance identities tailored to different styles of play, movement patterns, fit preferences, and developmental stages.

Rather than treating kids' soccer cleats as simplified versions of adult footwear, DREAM PAIRS KIDS developed the collection to address the realities of youth play: growing feet, high-impact movement, developing coordination, rapid directional changes, extended practice sessions, and the need for lightweight comfort that allows kids to move naturally and confidently from kickoff to final whistle. The launch also arrives at a pivotal moment for global soccer culture, as anticipation builds toward FIFA World Cup 2026, further fueling and supporting youth interest in the sport and inspiring the next generation of players.

Speed-Focused Performance Outsole Technology: Engineered for Explosive Acceleration and Controlled Agility

At the core of DREAM PAIRS KIDS' next-generation football collection is a newly engineered speed-focused performance outsole system — a multi-layer traction platform designed to bring elite-inspired speed technology to young athletes. Developed to support the explosive movement patterns of modern football, the outsole features a lightweight TPU plate with a zone-based traction design, paired with a midfoot TPU support structure that enhances stability during rapid acceleration, sharp directional cuts, and high-speed transitions. Unlike traditional youth cleats that prioritize only lightweight construction, this performance system is specifically designed to balance propulsion, flexibility, and protection simultaneously. Blade-shaped launch studs in the forefoot generate aggressive push-off traction for faster first-step acceleration, while adaptive midfoot agility studs enable smoother rotational movement and quicker ground release during directional changes. In the heel, reinforced braking studs improve deceleration control and anti-slip stability to help reduce instability during sudden stops and reversals. The technology is further elevated by a breathable 4mm perforated EVA insole that delivers soft cushioning and helps reduce underfoot impact during repeated strides, providing a lightweight yet structurally supportive ride. Together, the integrated system forms a speed-driven football outsole platform engineered to help young players move faster, react quicker, and perform with enhanced grip, stability, and confidence during both training and match play.

StarDrive Football Series: Built for Explosive Speed and Controlled Movement

The StarDrive Football Series is designed around pace, acceleration, and movement precision, combining lightweight construction with stability-focused engineering for players who thrive on fast transitions and aggressive play.

StarDrive Speed Kids Soccer Cleats

Purpose-built for speed-focused gameplay, the StarDrive Speed Kids cleats feature a three-zone stud system engineered to support explosive starts, agile cuts, and controlled stops. A built-in TPU support plate reinforces stability during rapid directional changes, enhancing underfoot support and control during high-speed movement and quick cuts. Weighing approximately 5.6 ounces per shoe, the lightweight TPU construction minimizes bulk without compromising durability, delivering a lighter feel that supports young athletes throughout both training sessions and match play. A textured upper enhances ball contact and grip, supporting touch during dribbling, passing, and shooting, while the breathable mesh lining and cushioned arch support deliver a soft, comfortable feel and help reduce underfoot impact during repeated running. Dynamic colorways and star-inspired graphics further reinforce the series' fast-paced visual identity, blending performance functionality with energetic on-field style.

StarDrive SockFit Kids Soccer Cleats

The StarDrive SockFit Kids model focuses on flexibility, mobility, and close ball feel through a lightweight low-profile silhouette designed to move naturally with the foot. A durable synthetic upper offers increased resistance to outdoor wear while maintaining flexibility and comfort, while the cushioned insole and breathable textile lining help support longer training sessions. The rotational traction cleat configuration is engineered to assist with pivots and multidirectional movement, while the sock-inspired construction allows for freer ankle mobility and a more adaptive fit during gameplay.

DREAM PAIRS StarDrive Pro-W Men's Firm Ground Soccer Cleats

Designed for older players and competitive gameplay, the StarDrive Pro-W introduces a more structured performance profile through a lightweight synthetic leather upper engineered for durability, comfort, and improved touch on the ball. The TPU firm-ground outsole delivers enhanced traction on dry natural grass surfaces, while the traditional lace-up system allows players to customize lockdown and fit precision across different areas of the foot. A mesh-covered EVA insole adds cushioning and shock absorption to support comfort during repeated impact and sprint-focused movement.

DotRush Series: Precision Traction Meets Lightweight Agility

Created for players who rely heavily on fast footwork and responsive movement, the DotRush Series blends lightweight construction with enhanced traction geometry and improved ball control technologies.

DotRush Kids Soccer Cleats

The DotRush Kids cleats feature a three-zone traction system designed to support explosive acceleration, agile directional changes, and enhanced braking control on firm-ground soccer surfaces. Triangular forefoot studs generate aggressive grip during takeoff, while flexible midfoot traction zones help facilitate smoother transitions and rapid cuts. Rear anti-slip studs add stability during braking movements and quick deceleration. The microfiber PU upper features embossed texturing to enhance ball contact and surface grip, supporting improved touch during dribbling, passing, and shooting. Inside, a mesh-covered EVA insole provides arch support and cushioning for impact absorption, helping reduce underfoot pressure during repeated running and continuous movement. Visually, the streamlined silhouette and bold color applications reflect the speed-oriented identity of the series while maintaining a lightweight, performance-first construction.

GeoFlash Football Series: Adaptive Fit, Flexible Support, and All-Around Performance

The GeoFlash Football Series expands the platform with more adaptive fit systems and versatile gameplay functionality for all-around firm-ground performance, offering multiple closure and support configurations tailored to different age groups, movement styles, and fit preferences.

GeoFlash Lace Kids Soccer Cleats

The GeoFlash Lace Kids cleats emphasize secure lockdown, lightweight comfort, and all-around field versatility. The traditional lace-up closure allows for a more adjustable and personalized fit, while the injection-molded TPU sole plate and strategically positioned studs deliver traction and stability across firm playing surfaces. The lightweight construction helps reduce bulk for a lighter feel during extended practice sessions, while the synthetic PU upper improves ball touch and responsiveness during passing, dribbling, and shooting. Bold color treatments give the cleat a high-energy visual identity without compromising functionality.

GeoFlash Strap Kids Soccer Cleats

Created for younger athletes and fast-paced routines, the GeoFlash Strap Kids combines simplified wearability with movement-focused support through an easy hook-and-loop closure system that allows kids to get game-ready quickly and independently. Strategically placed traction studs improve grip on grass surfaces, while the textured upper enhances touch and control during play. An ergonomically curved heel structure and padded collar provide additional protection and comfort during movement-heavy gameplay, while breathable interior materials help maintain airflow and reduce heat buildup during extended wear.

GeoFlash Knit Collar Soccer Cleats

The GeoFlash Knit Collar introduces a more adaptive performance fit through a flexible knitted collar construction that naturally contours around the ankle for a secure, sock-like feel. Designed around a speed-optimized outsole platform, the cleat features a three-zone traction system that supports acceleration, agility, and controlled movement during rapid transitions. Embedded TPU support structures reinforce stability during aggressive cuts and directional changes, while the textured synthetic leather upper improves touch and ball control. A mesh-covered EVA insole delivers cushioned comfort and helps reduce underfoot impact during repeated running, supporting smoother stride transitions and a more fluid gameplay rhythm.

DREAM PAIRS GeoFlash WideFit Pro Men's Soccer Cleats

As demand continues to grow for performance footwear that accommodates wider foot shapes, Dream Pairs introduces the GeoFlash WideFit Pro, an adult wide-last cleat engineered to deliver comfort-focused fit without sacrificing traction, agility, or ball control. The textured synthetic leather upper enhances durability and precision touch, while strategically positioned cleats improve stability and multidirectional traction across natural grass soccer field. Breathable mesh lining helps regulate airflow and moisture, while the cushioned EVA insole supports impact reduction during high-intensity play. By combining wider fit engineering with sport-performance functionality, the model addresses a significant gap in the soccer footwear market for athletes seeking more anatomical comfort within a performance-oriented silhouette.

StrikeLine Football Series: Everyday Durability and Accessible Performance

The StrikeLine Football Series focuses on dependable comfort, durability, and versatile gameplay performance for developing players and everyday training environments.

StrikeLine Lace Kids Soccer Cleats

The StrikeLine Lace Kids cleats pair lightweight flexibility with anti-slip molded stud traction for reliable grip and maneuverability on firm playing surfaces. The colorful textured synthetic upper enhances durability while supporting comfort and improved ball interaction during active play. The lightweight construction helps reduce bulk for a lighter feel during extended practice sessions, while the cushioned insole reduces fatigue and delivers lasting comfort throughout both training and match play, making the silhouette especially well-suited for growing athletes who spend extended time on the field.

StrikeLine Strap Kids Soccer Cleats

Built for convenience and everyday versatility, the StrikeLine Strap Kids features a hook-and-loop closure system that simplifies wearability while maintaining stability and support during active movement. The textured synthetic leather upper improves durability and ball control, while strategically positioned traction studs support grip and multidirectional movement across grass surfaces. A cushioned EVA insole provides growing feet with the comfort needed for prolonged play, helping young athletes stay focused and confident throughout training sessions and matches. Its streamlined construction and sporty aesthetic balance practicality, comfort, and athletic-inspired styling for players building their skills and confidence on the field.

Reframing Performance Footwear for the Next Generation of Players

DREAM PAIRS KIDS redefines youth soccer footwear by combining movement-led design, comfort engineering, and game-ready performance across every series. With lightweight outsole systems, adaptive support structures, breathable materials, and impact-absorbing cushioning, the collection is engineered to support natural motion, enhance stability, and deliver consistent comfort throughout every stage of growth. As youth soccer becomes faster, more competitive, and increasingly year-round, the line reflects a category shift toward performance footwear that balances agility, protection, and all-day wearability for developing athletes.

Available Now

The DREAM PAIRS KIDS Soccer Collection is now available through the DREAM PAIRS KIDS Amazon store, the official DREAM PAIRS KIDS website, and select retail locations. Built for the next generation of players, the multi-series lineup delivers performance-driven engineering, lightweight comfort, and sport-specific construction designed to support every stage of play — from early training to competitive matches.

About DREAM PAIRS KIDS

DREAM PAIRS KIDS, a trusted footwear brand under the renowned DREAM PAIRS, is dedicated to supporting the vibrant journey of childhood with shoes designed for comfort, style, and practicality. Understanding that childhood is filled with countless moments—each requiring a different need—DREAM PAIRS KIDS creates shoes that provide the perfect balance of support and fashion for kids on the go. Whether it's for school, play, or special occasions, our shoes are crafted with ergonomic features to ensure growing feet are properly supported, while versatile designs let kids express their personality with confidence. Ready for any adventure, DREAM PAIRS KIDS is committed to making it easier for families to say "yes" to more moments of exploration, fun, and growth.

About DREAM PAIRS

Established in 2009, DREAM PAIRS is dedicated to empowering women to freely express themselves through fashion. The brand consistently pushes the boundaries of modern fashion footwear with its curated collections, offering stylish and trend-focused designs at accessible prices. DREAM PAIRS believes in making style inclusive and approachable, providing footwear inspired by runway trends and current inspirations. By far, DREAM PAIRS has garnered the trust of over 15 million customers, selling more than 30 million pairs of shoes worldwide and consistently ranking as the #1 seller in various categories on Amazon. With an expanding network of brick-and-mortar stores and a robust online presence on platforms such as Amazon, Walmart, Shein, JustFab, and its official website, DREAM PAIRS stands out by consistently delivering high-quality, fashionable footwear tailored for every occasion and every need, all at accessible prices.

About Miracle Miles Group Inc.

Miracle Miles Group Inc. is a global footwear company known for its innovative, accessible brands that serve millions worldwide. With a growing portfolio that includes DREAM PAIRSDREAM PAIRS KIDSBruno MarcNORTIV 8, and ALLSWIFIT, the company delivers a broad range of footwear that blends fashion, performance, and everyday comfort. Committed to quality, style, and customer satisfaction, Miracle Miles continues to expand both online and offline, creating shoes that inspire confidence in every step. From casual wear to work boots, from city streets to outdoor trails, Miracle Miles designs footwear for every lifestyle— empowering people to move through life with comfort and purpose.

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DREAM PAIRS KIDS Expands Performance-Driven Soccer Footwear Platform With New Football Series Built for Speed, Control, Comfort, and Confidence

DREAM PAIRS KIDS Expands Performance-Driven Soccer Footwear Platform With New Football Series Built for Speed, Control, Comfort, and Confidence

Empowering the world's largest computer vision ecosystem with a unified, one-click NPU hardware standard for building the next generation of real-world AI applications.

SEOUL, South Korea, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DEEPX, a leading fabless AI semiconductor company specializing in ultra-low-power Neural Processing Units (NPUs), today announced a visionary partnership with Ultralytics, the company behind Ultralytics YOLO, the most widely deployed computer vision architecture in the world, with over 130K GitHub stars.

Ultralytics has evolved far beyond a traditional AI model creator to become the definitive developer platform connecting the global vision AI ecosystem. Ultralytics YOLO (You Only Look Once) models and Ultralytics Platform have firmly established themselves as the de facto standard across diverse physical applications—from industrial cameras and robotics to autonomous driving and smart city infrastructure. With over 16.6 million monthly downloads and a single environment to build computer vision projects, they serve as the ultimate gateway for global AI deployment, acting as the core development environment for countless global enterprises and engineers building real-world AI products and services.

This partnership is not merely a technical integration; it is a strategic move to establish a unified global standard for Physical AI. By embedding DEEPX's NPU hardware and software toolchain directly into the heart of the Ultralytics ecosystem, the two companies are providing millions of global developers with the definitive platform to bring AI out of the cloud and into the physical world.

Physical AI demands high-performance, ultra-energy-efficient computing that can operate autonomously in robots, industrial machinery, and smart vehicles. The Ultralytics YOLO community represents the front line of this revolution, building the "eyes" of these real-world systems. Through this partnership, DEEPX positions its mass-produced DX-M1 NPU as the foundational "brain" for these applications, removing all barriers to entry for edge deployment.

"This alliance is about setting the de facto standard for Physical AI," said Lokwon Kim, CEO of DEEPX. "The YOLO community is home to the most innovative computer vision developers on the planet. By making DEEPX a native, frictionless export target within the Ultralytics ecosystem, we are not just offering hardware—we are defining the new global blueprint for how real-world intelligent systems are built and scaled."

Setting the Standard for Physical AI: Partnership Highlights

  • Establishing the 'format=deepx' Standard: DEEPX is now deeply woven into the fabric of the Ultralytics Python package (With over 16.6 million monthly downloads). Developers can now deploy the industry's most advanced computer vision models to DEEPX hardware simply by using format=deepx, standardizing the edge deployment process.
  • Unifying the Vision AI Ecosystem: Ultralytics now features an automated, production-ready pipeline tailored for DEEPX's SDK. This includes zero-friction model quantization and validation, bridging the gap between software development and hardware execution.
  • A Future-Proof AI Foundation: To ensure DEEPX remains the industry benchmark, a dedicated CI/CD pipeline guarantees continuous, out-of-the-box compatibility with every new Ultralytics update and AI model evolution.
  • Accelerating Global Adoption: The partnership will drive joint initiatives—including technical webinars, co-branded campaigns, and open-source community building—to educate and empower the global Ultralytics YOLO developer base to build the future of Physical AI on DEEPX architecture.

"Ultralytics is committed to democratizing AI by building state-of-the-art vision AI models that run flawlessly on the most efficient edge architectures," said Glenn Jocher, CEO of Ultralytics. "Partnering with DEEPX allows our massive developer community to seamlessly translate our Ultralytics YOLO models into powerful, low-power Physical AI solutions. Together, we are shaping how vision AI interacts with the physical world."

About DEEPX

DEEPX is a global fabless AI semiconductor company pioneering the era of Physical AI. Dedicated to bringing ultra-low-power, high-performance computing to the edge, DEEPX empowers every electronic device with real-world intelligence. Backed by a robust portfolio of over 500 patents, the company has established technological leadership in energy-efficient AI. DEEPX is expanding its global footprint across robotics, smart mobility, smart factories, and security systems, trusted by global leaders like Hyundai Motor Group, Baidu, Lotte, POSCO DX, and LG Uplus, alongside more than 50 customers in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Learn more at www.deepx.ai.

Contact: Ella Lee, PR & Marketing Manager, lah@deepx.ai

About Ultralytics:

Ultralytics is the leading force in vision AI, best known for its Ultralytics YOLO (You Only Look Once) models and Ultralytics Platform, the ultimate end-to-end computer vision platform where users can annotate, train, and deploy vision AI solutions in one place. With over 135K GitHub stars, 260 million PiP downloads, and 3 billion model usages, Ultralytics YOLO has become the most widely recognized object detection model globally. Ultralytics empowers users with easy-to-use, cutting-edge AI technology. Our mission is to simplify and democratize the use of AI, making it accessible and impactful across industries ranging from manufacturing to healthcare and more.

Contact: Altaïr Margalet, PR & Influencer Marketing Specialist, altair@ultralytics.com

Empowering the world's largest computer vision ecosystem with a unified, one-click NPU hardware standard for building the next generation of real-world AI applications.

SEOUL, South Korea, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DEEPX, a leading fabless AI semiconductor company specializing in ultra-low-power Neural Processing Units (NPUs), today announced a visionary partnership with Ultralytics, the company behind Ultralytics YOLO, the most widely deployed computer vision architecture in the world, with over 130K GitHub stars.

Ultralytics has evolved far beyond a traditional AI model creator to become the definitive developer platform connecting the global vision AI ecosystem. Ultralytics YOLO (You Only Look Once) models and Ultralytics Platform have firmly established themselves as the de facto standard across diverse physical applications—from industrial cameras and robotics to autonomous driving and smart city infrastructure. With over 16.6 million monthly downloads and a single environment to build computer vision projects, they serve as the ultimate gateway for global AI deployment, acting as the core development environment for countless global enterprises and engineers building real-world AI products and services.

This partnership is not merely a technical integration; it is a strategic move to establish a unified global standard for Physical AI. By embedding DEEPX's NPU hardware and software toolchain directly into the heart of the Ultralytics ecosystem, the two companies are providing millions of global developers with the definitive platform to bring AI out of the cloud and into the physical world.

Physical AI demands high-performance, ultra-energy-efficient computing that can operate autonomously in robots, industrial machinery, and smart vehicles. The Ultralytics YOLO community represents the front line of this revolution, building the "eyes" of these real-world systems. Through this partnership, DEEPX positions its mass-produced DX-M1 NPU as the foundational "brain" for these applications, removing all barriers to entry for edge deployment.

"This alliance is about setting the de facto standard for Physical AI," said Lokwon Kim, CEO of DEEPX. "The YOLO community is home to the most innovative computer vision developers on the planet. By making DEEPX a native, frictionless export target within the Ultralytics ecosystem, we are not just offering hardware—we are defining the new global blueprint for how real-world intelligent systems are built and scaled."

Setting the Standard for Physical AI: Partnership Highlights

  • Establishing the 'format=deepx' Standard: DEEPX is now deeply woven into the fabric of the Ultralytics Python package (With over 16.6 million monthly downloads). Developers can now deploy the industry's most advanced computer vision models to DEEPX hardware simply by using format=deepx, standardizing the edge deployment process.
  • Unifying the Vision AI Ecosystem: Ultralytics now features an automated, production-ready pipeline tailored for DEEPX's SDK. This includes zero-friction model quantization and validation, bridging the gap between software development and hardware execution.
  • A Future-Proof AI Foundation: To ensure DEEPX remains the industry benchmark, a dedicated CI/CD pipeline guarantees continuous, out-of-the-box compatibility with every new Ultralytics update and AI model evolution.
  • Accelerating Global Adoption: The partnership will drive joint initiatives—including technical webinars, co-branded campaigns, and open-source community building—to educate and empower the global Ultralytics YOLO developer base to build the future of Physical AI on DEEPX architecture.

"Ultralytics is committed to democratizing AI by building state-of-the-art vision AI models that run flawlessly on the most efficient edge architectures," said Glenn Jocher, CEO of Ultralytics. "Partnering with DEEPX allows our massive developer community to seamlessly translate our Ultralytics YOLO models into powerful, low-power Physical AI solutions. Together, we are shaping how vision AI interacts with the physical world."

About DEEPX

DEEPX is a global fabless AI semiconductor company pioneering the era of Physical AI. Dedicated to bringing ultra-low-power, high-performance computing to the edge, DEEPX empowers every electronic device with real-world intelligence. Backed by a robust portfolio of over 500 patents, the company has established technological leadership in energy-efficient AI. DEEPX is expanding its global footprint across robotics, smart mobility, smart factories, and security systems, trusted by global leaders like Hyundai Motor Group, Baidu, Lotte, POSCO DX, and LG Uplus, alongside more than 50 customers in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Learn more at www.deepx.ai.

Contact: Ella Lee, PR & Marketing Manager, lah@deepx.ai

About Ultralytics:

Ultralytics is the leading force in vision AI, best known for its Ultralytics YOLO (You Only Look Once) models and Ultralytics Platform, the ultimate end-to-end computer vision platform where users can annotate, train, and deploy vision AI solutions in one place. With over 135K GitHub stars, 260 million PiP downloads, and 3 billion model usages, Ultralytics YOLO has become the most widely recognized object detection model globally. Ultralytics empowers users with easy-to-use, cutting-edge AI technology. Our mission is to simplify and democratize the use of AI, making it accessible and impactful across industries ranging from manufacturing to healthcare and more.

Contact: Altaïr Margalet, PR & Influencer Marketing Specialist, altair@ultralytics.com

** This press release is distributed by PR Newswire through automated distribution system, for which the client assumes full responsibility. **

DEEPX and Ultralytics Forge Strategic Alliance to Define the Global Standard for Physical AI in the YOLO Community

DEEPX and Ultralytics Forge Strategic Alliance to Define the Global Standard for Physical AI in the YOLO Community

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