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"The First World Cup Soccer Ball"1930 World Cup Soccer Ball of "Tiento"
One of the two soccer balls used in the first 1930 World Cup final between Argentina and Uruguay is shown above. This leather football was used in the final match and taken by an Uruguayan team player. It may have even played a part in the outcome of the first world cup in 1930. -
Fifa World Cup 1934 Soccer Ball
Here are two original leather soccer balls from 1930s. The left ball similar to the 1934 world cup final ball which was called the "ZIG-ZAG Model" and maybe produced at the "Horbury Yorks Sports Factory" by the english company "SYKES Ltd.". The right ball is similar to the 1934 Italian world cup match ball "FEDERALE 102 E.C.A.S." 36 yeas before the first adidas world cup match ball "TELSTAR". The balls are pieces of the "René Sopp Collection". -
2002 fifa World Cup Soccer ball Fevernova TM : Korea Japan, 2002
For FIFA World Cup Korea Japan, 2002, Adidas created a new ball made up of thicker inner layers to increase the accuracy of the ball in flight. Fevernova included a refined syntactic foam layer that allowed for more precise and predictable flight path. Asian culture inspired the revolutionary colorful look. -
Teamgeist Germany, Berlin and Final Ball 2006
A radically new configuration reduced the amount of panel touch points forming a smooth and perfectly round exterior that improved accuracy and control. Prior to the Teamgeist, the surface of World Cup match balls had notable differences depending on where a player would strike the ball due to seams, ridges and other imperfections where panels come together. -
Jabulani - the Official Match Ball for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa.
The Jabulani featured a new grip n groove technology that provided players a ball with stable flight and grip under all conditions. With eight thermally bonded 3-D panels that were spherically molded for the first time, the Jabulani was more round and accurate than its predecessors. -
Football Ball Evolution
Football ball Evolution Fifa world cup