As with every World Cup, at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar the players will be using a new ball. The last thing competitors want is for the most important piece of equipment in the most ...

The opening ceremony of the 2022 Qatar World Cup was anything but ordinary. Before a ball had been kicked in the newly built Al Bayt Stadium, it was not a football icon who graced the pitch, but ...

Germany and Qatar will host the FIBA women’s and men’s basketball World Cups in the next Olympic cycle. The 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup will be in Berlin that September, marking the second time ...

There aren’t many pieces that define a FIFA World Cup tournament more than a match ball, and the 2026 edition apparently leaked online on Friday through Footy Headlines. Made by Adidas, the ball ...

For the 2023 Club World Cup and the Intercontinental Cup, which replaced the previous annual format, last year, Adidas made tournament-specific versions of its Conext brand ball, using the same ...

A total of 117 referees have been assigned to officiate at the Club World Cup, including 35 main referees, 58 assistant referees, and 24 video assistant referees (VARs) from 41 national associations.

At the center was a stand holding an official World Cup ball from 2022. Trump arrived and held the ball aloft proudly. Al Thani then signed it and passed it to Trump, who did the same.

Still over a year away, the new ball will be the centerpiece of the first-ever 48-team World Cup. In a major change from the Qatar 2022 World Cup ball, the Al Rihla, the Trionda features just four ...