The beauty of each World Cup is the attention to detail and how each edition weaves in the traditions and characteristics of the host nations. And that's especially true with the official match ball.
The first World Cup in Uruguay had no official match ball. In the final, Argentina’s lighter Tiento was used in the first half, while Uruguay’s heavier T-Model replaced it in the second — a switch ...
India, Oct. 4 -- ADIDAS EVENT IN BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK TO LAUNCH 2026 WORLD CUP OFFICIAL MATCH BALL/ SOUNDBITE BITE FROM 1998 WORLD CUP CHAMPION, ZINEDINE ZIDANE/ BALL ON DISPLAY AT ADIDAS OFFICES/ ...