ATLANTA (AP) — Game balls for World Cup matches have become stars in their own right during the tournament. The ball has made headlines with its embedded technology and raised questions among fans, ...

After every NBA game, the ball used on the court holds a special place. It has been part of every point scored, every pass, and every moment of the action. However, most fans do not know what happens ...

Catching a football kicked into the stands during a FIFA World Cup match should be the ultimate souvenir. Instead, fans are expected to hand it back almost immediately. If you've watched any World Cup ...

It's a question more out of curiosity than an outcry for change. The thrill of catching a match ball is short-lived for World Cup-goers as staff members working the match await on the pitch in a ready ...

The ball’s vibrant design features a red, green and blue colour scheme that pays homage to the three host countries. The countdown to the game-changing FIFA World Cup 26™ has reached its latest ...

Hosted in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first of its kind in a number of ways. This showcase soccer tournament will not only break new ground with matches ...

Every four years, the men's World Cup delivers some certainties. The pitch dimensions are tightly regulated, offside is signaled with a flag, and referees end the match with a blast of a whistle. But ...

Preparations for the 2026 World Cup are fully underway, and perhaps the biggest reveal so far has been the match ball. Earlier this month, adidas officially unveiled the Trionda, a brightly colored ...

Major League Soccer unveiled the match ball for the 2026 MLS season, the last of which in the current calendar before the league switches to align with European schedules from 2027 onwards.