The image of the "soccer ball" that most people envision is supposed to be a white × black design made of a combination of pentagons and hexagons. In fact, we are talking about unknown reasons why ...

Every four years, people around the world get together to complain about a ball. Aside from which country’s name is the best to chant out loud (U. S. A.! U. S. A.!), the design of the official ...

If you don't follow the World Cup closely, it may come as a surprise to you that there is a soccer ball designed specially for each competition. I admit this sounds a bit strange to my ear. It is a ...

The 2014 World Cup “Brazuca” soccer ball has been touted as being the most advanced ever made after the company spent two years designing it with fewer panels of a single shape across the ball’s ...

Reporting from Herzogenaurach, Germany — To design the most technologically advanced World Cup ball in history, Adidas had to go back to a time when TV transmissions were mostly in black and white, ...

Every year the newest version of the World Cup soccer ball causes a stir. Now physicists have put those balls to the test, to see just how well they fly. Will this change in design make a difference ...