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Two Al Rihla match balls went on a suborbital mission onboard SpaceX 's Falcon 9 's first stage booster before being used in the World Cup on 15 October 2022. [30] For the final four matches, a different color scheme was used featuring burgundy and gold—the colors of Qatar and the World Cup.
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The original Telstar – named after its resemblance to a communications satellite from the 1960s– made its debut at the 1970 World Cup, and brought with it the familiar black-and-white design of pentagons and hexagons stitched together most any soccer fan is familiar with. The goal was to create a ball that would stand out on colourless TVs, which w...
While the Telstar 18 embodies the look of the original World Cup ball, the insides have been given a modern boost. The ball comes with a chip embedded, which doesn’t seem to do much else other than unlock “challenges” for users who connect the ball to their devices (the details of which are murky and have yet to be fully announced, but think “how h...
The Telstar 18 was designed to leave as small a mark on our environment as possible, using recycled materials for the ball itself, as well as its packaging. Just how muchof the ball is made with reusable matter is still a mystery, though the Adidas website lists the ball’s composition as being 83 per cent thermoplastic polyurethane and 17 per cent ...
Much was made over the unpredictability over the Jabulani, the official ball of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. (Just check out its “criticism” section on Wikipedia.) But it seems as though the Telstar 18 has made a positive impression so far. Leonel Messi (an Adidas-sponsored player speaking at Adidas’s own unveiling of the ball) seemed to lik...
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adidas Football has today revealed the Official Match Ball for the knockout stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national football teams organized by FIFA. It took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, after the country was awarded the hosting rights in late 2010. It was the eleventh time the championships had been held in Europe, the first time they were ...
Nov 9, 2017 · A reinvention of a classic model with a brand-new panel design and the latest technology: in an exciting re-imagining, adidas today revealed the official match ball for the 2018 FIFA World...
Jun 20, 2018 · For every World Cup, there's a custom official ball. But how does the Telstar 18 actually stack up? To find out, scientists stuck it in a wind tunnel with a bunch of sensors.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 2018 World Cup, the 21st edition of FIFA's competition for national football teams. The match was played at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia, on 15 July 2018, and was contested by France and Croatia.
