Scientists have raised concerns over the FIFA World Cup ball, as simulations show that its rough design might make long kicks come up short. This year's ball, the Trionda, features a unique design and ...

Adidas is supplying a new ball for the matches, which it has done for every tournament since 1970. Every four years, the men’s World Cup delivers some certainties. The pitch dimensions are tightly ...

We use the measurements from these tests in trajectory simulations that tell us how the ball will behave in a real-game setting. That may all sound a little academic, and we do produce an academic ...