GOAL charts the evolution of the official FIFA World Cup match ball, from the Telstar and Tango to the Jabulani and Al Rihla ...

This means that the Russian national team will not be competing in the 2026 World Cup, following their exclusion from Euro 2024. The ban, originally imposed in February 2022, is a direct response ...

Hit it and hope seemed to be the best tactic for long-range shots with the Jabulani World Cup ball, with forwards and goalkeepers alike expressing concern at what they saw as its strange and ...

As prestigious global sporting events go, it doesn’t get much bigger than the World Cup. Starting from June 14, an audience of billions will watch 32 national teams compete across 11 cities in Russia ...