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Who is the most popular soccer player in each US state?

It’s hard to talk about footballers without mentioning Paris Saint Germainit’s Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United. Both have won everything: championships, honors and records. They were also two of the highest paid celebrities, with huge net worths, earnings and record deals. 37-year-old central striker Cristiano Ronaldo is a world-renowned football player and […]

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best size 4 soccer ball

Which size 4 soccer balls are the best? One of the most recognizable and beloved sports in the world is soccer, and it’s not hard to see why. You can play it almost anywhere, and the only equipment required is a ball. However, whether you are new to soccer or are an experienced soccer player, […]

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Best Size Five Soccer Ball | FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV

Which size five soccer ball is the best? Football, or soccer as it is known outside the United States, is the most popular sport in the world. It is said that there are 3.5 billion fans and over 200 million players. Given its popularity, there are hundreds of options for soccer balls. These balls come […]

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Best Size Five Soccer Ball – WBOY.com

Which size five soccer ball is the best? Football, or soccer as it is known outside the United States, is the most popular sport in the world. It is said that there are 3.5 billion fans and over 200 million players. Given its popularity, there are hundreds of options for soccer balls. These balls come […]

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best size five soccer ball

Which size five soccer ball is the best? Football, or soccer as it is known outside the United States, is the most popular sport in the world. It is said that there are 3.5 billion fans and over 200 million players. Given its popularity, there are hundreds of options for soccer balls. These balls come […]

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Allianz Field prepares for what could be the coldest football game in US history – WCCO

ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) – Minnesotans are getting good at hosting sporting events in extreme cold. On New Year’s Day, the coldest game in NHL history took place at the Winter Classic at Target Field. READ MORE: Source AP: Jaguars interview former Vikings general manager Spielman for his role Now, Allianz Field in St. Paul […]

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Br! American football game in St. Paul could set cold weather record on Wednesday

ST. PAUL— Tony Sanneh tried to be a badass. The St. Paul native didn’t wear diapers under his United States Men’s National Team jersey for a World Cup qualifier in Columbus, Ohio in February 2001. “I remember thinking that I would be brave and only wear a short-sleeved shirt in the first half. It was […]

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Br! American football game in St. Paul could set cold weather record on Wednesday – Twin Cities

Tony Sanneh tried to be a badass. The St. Paul native didn’t wear diapers under his United States Men’s National Team jersey for a World Cup qualifier in Columbus, Ohio in February 2001. “I remember thinking that I would be brave and only wear a short-sleeved shirt in the first half. It was just stupid,” […]

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Inside Alphonso Davies’ rise from African refugee to game-changer in Canadian soccer

MINNEAPOLIS— Canada will play its most important men’s soccer match in nearly two generations on Sunday. And his most important player will watch him on television, on the other side of the world. Canada probably wouldn’t be undefeated and in first place two-thirds into the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying tournament without Alphonse Davies, his dynamic […]

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US Soccer’s Game Changers United program is committed to improving on past inclusivity initiatives

American football president Cindy Parlow Cone is optimistic about the new advisory board, announced this week. Meg Oliphant/Getty Images When Cobi Jones, the most capped player in the history of the United States Men’s National Team, got into soccer as a kid, he fit the common stereotype of the sport in America – a kid […]

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Preview of the football match between Colombia and Honduras

LIMA, PERU – JUNE 03: Luis Díaz of Colombia celebrates with team mate Mateus Uribe and William Tesillo after scoring his team’s third goal during a match between Peru and Colombia in the South American qualifier for the Qatar 2022 at Estadio Nacional de Lima on June 03, 2021 in Lima, Peru. (Photo by Paolo […]

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Karim Benzema elected best footballer in France in 2021 ahead of Kylian Mbappé

France France Football have announced who they believe is the best player in French football in 2021 and the Real Madrid forward came first. Through Kelvin Loyola January 14, 2022 11:23 a.m. EDT January 14, 2022 11:23 a.m. EDT © Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty ImagesKarim Benzema It has been a year of redemption so […]

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Moorpark High’s Justin Conyers achieves it on the football pitch and in the classroom

Justin Conyers helped lead the Moorpark High men’s soccer team to an 11-0 start. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times) When Justin Conyers was six and was kicking a football in the family living room, he remembers damaging the television, which landed him a $300 bill. His parents were not happy. “They made me get the […]

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Justin Conyers of Moorpark, a star on the football field and in the classroom

When Justin Conyers was six and kicked a soccer ball in the family living room, he remembers damaging the television, which cost him $ 300. His parents were not happy. “They made me collect the money,” he said. “They didn’t mind kicking the ball around the house. Just be careful where you hit it. There […]

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Moorpark High’s Justin Conyers realizes it on the football field and in the classroom

Justin Conyers helped lead the Moorpark High men’s soccer team to an 11-0 start. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times) When Justin Conyers was six and was kicking a football in the family living room, he remembers damaging the television, which landed him a $300 bill. His parents were not happy. “They made me get the […]

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Durban beach soccer player shares New Year’s goals

PROFESSIONAL beach soccer player, Philani Gumede’s goal for the new year is to share his knowledge of the game with the youngest. The Durban resident recently participated in the COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship in New Beach as the coach of the South African team. ALSO READ: Beach soccer league arrives in Durban “Being involved in […]

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Footballer Alex Morgan gives San Diego girls a reason to celebrate

He ruled out details of Nike and Coca-Cola sponsorships, appearances on all manner of shows from Good Morning America to The Simpsons, video game covers and the fact that Time magazine named her one of the people. most influential on the planet. What forms the cornerstone of Wave FC Alex Morgan as a one-woman tsunami […]

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Christian Pulisic wins American Football Player of the Year for the third time

The historic highlights and clutch performance eclipsed his injury issues and was enough to propel Christian Pulisic to a third American Football Player of the Year award. The 23-year-old Chelsea forward became the first American to play in and win the UEFA Champions League final and, while serving in the United States, scored the game-winning […]

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Edmonton High Star Alphonso Davies named Canada Soccer Player of the Year

Bayern Munich star and presenter of the men’s national team Alphonse davies was named Canada Soccer Player of the Year on Wednesday. Davies, who has five goals and eight assists for Canada this year, won the award for the third time in four seasons. READ MORE: Alphonso Davies returns to Edmonton for World Cup playoffs […]

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Edmonton star Alphonso Davies named Canada Soccer Player of the Year

Bayern Munich star and men’s national team presenter Alphonso Davies was named Canada Soccer’s Player of the Year on Wednesday. Davies, who has five goals and eight assists for Canada this year, won the award for the third time in four seasons. READ MORE: Alphonso Davies’ return to Edmonton for World Cup qualifiers ‘makes people […]

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A FAMILY FACE: Davies wins again Canada’s Men’s Soccer Player of the Year

Alphonso Davies has won Canada Soccer Player of the Year three times in the past four years. (Photo courtesy of Canada Soccer) Alphonso Davies has been named Canada Soccer Player of the Year for 2021, it was announced on Wednesday. Davies won the national award for the third time in four seasons after setting the […]

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Montreal professional soccer player visits St. George’s School to inspire the next generation – Montreal

Even though local football star Noah Eisenberg is making a name for himself in Europe, he hasn’t forgotten where he came from. On Monday morning, the central midfielder of Europa Point FC visited his former high school, St. George’s School in Montreal. “It’s like my second home, to be honest. Like, it’s just like an […]

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A soccer player scores a goal against his camp comic with his face

Croatia’s Marcelo Brozovic scored one of the most comical home goals of all time on Thursday. The midfielder hit the ball in his own face and it ricocheted into the net. His Inter Milan teammates then laughed at him on Instagram about the goal. Loading Something is loading. Midfielder Marcelo Brozovic scored one of the […]

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Nike ad features Argentina’s first trans football player

Nike introduced the company’s latest addition to its “Play New” campaign, footballer Mara Gomez, who is the first trans woman to play in Argentina’s professional league. Gomez, 22, didn’t start playing the sport when he was 15. She started playing for the country’s women’s league in December 2020, according to Adage. In the 60-second ad, […]

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A soccer ball, a historic moment and Canada’s World Cup dream

With Canada’s National Men’s Team on the verge of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1986, a fan who played in the last qualifying game in Newfoundland and Labrador believes that it’s time to celebrate a piece of soccer history that he has kept safe since then. Until just a […]

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Who was the inventor of the soccer ball?

The soccer ball it is the element around which practically the whole world revolves. Over the ages, its shape and composition have changed to achieve greater sphericity, lightness and aerodynamics and allow more precise play. What were the bullets like before? Bullets today have nothing to do with those used decades ago. Throughout history there […]

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Carli Lloyd retires: USWNT will struggle to find another footballer like her

She cried first, letting her tears seep into the grass at Kashima Stadium, and then she ran, meaning her sweat could take the same course. Carli Lloyd would literally leave everything she had on the pitch. Lloyd told us so much in the hour following the loss of the United States Women’s National Team in […]

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USWNT equalize Korea 0-0 in Carli Lloyd Kansas City football game

US midfielder Catarina Macario, right, faces South Korean midfielder Park Yeeun for the ball in Thursday night’s game at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas. Colin E. Braley PA Diving to his right, AD Franch pushed back a screaming half volley to the bottom corner of his goal. The shot deflected first, she rebounded […]

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Philippine national footballer Hali Long lives in Springfield, IL

The most notable football player who resides in Springfield is largely unknown locally. She was not born here, she has never played here and she does not train here. Hali Moriah Candido Long is a central defender of the Philippine National Women’s Football Team who works at Starbucks on Monroe Street. Long has been playing […]

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Lines to participate in the Canada vs Panama soccer game in Toronto were out of control

It was a monumental night for the sport of soccer in the Great White North, with a capacity crowd filling the stands at BMO Field yesterday to see Canada defeat Panama 4-1 in a thrilling game that brought the team closer to competition in the FIFA World Cup next year. Part of the qualifying round […]

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Coach apologizes for allowing soccer player to score 16 goals in match against winless team

A high school football coach has apologized after one of his players scored 16 goals against a winless team in a game, The Associated Press reported. Benzie Central coach Chris Batchelder sent a letter Sept. 30 to Kingsley High school officials saying he didn’t want to “humiliate your players or your program” and expressed regret […]

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Soccer Field Installed in Northeast Region Park to Increase Access for Youth of Color

Mayor Joe Hogsett cuts the ribbon alongside Ray Gaddis and students from KIPP Indy College Prep Middle School. The celebration was for the grand opening of a new mini court at Oscar Charleston Park. Indy Parks A new public soccer field was unveiled Friday at Oscar Charleston Park on the northeast side of the city. […]

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The next Paralympic Games for former Radford University football player Nick Mayhugh | University

Nick Mayhugh played football for Radford University. He will now participate in the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, in athletics. Mayhugh, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when he was in ninth grade, will compete in the 100 meters, 200 meters, 400 meters and 4×100 relay in Tokyo. The Paralympic Games begin on Tuesday with the […]

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Get to know soccer player Rose Lavelle, ex-Wisconsin star

Rose Lavelle, a former women’s soccer player from Wisconsin, will play for the United States during the Olympics. Get to know Lavelle here: sport Women’s football Position Midfielder Height 5 feet 4 inches Hometown Cincinnati, Ohio Age 26 UW Career She was selected to the All-Big Ten first team four times (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016). […]

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America’s most valuable soccer player is a goalie

Quick, who is the most valuable player in your favorite sport? If you’re a football fan, chances are you’re thinking of a quarterback and not a defensive lineman; in basketball, it’s probably a high-volume shooter, not a rim protector; in baseball, it’s often a hitter, rarely a pitcher. Same thing in football, where the glory […]

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Did a male soccer player reveal a sports bra after a winning goal?

On June 29, 2021, Ukrainian footballer Artem Dovbyk scored the winning goal against Sweden to send his team to the quarter-finals of Euro 2020. As Dovbyk and his team celebrated, he took off his jersey and appeared reveal a sports bra: I’m no football expert, but did this Ukrainian just pay tribute to the famous […]

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When we couldn’t meet on the football field, we would dance 8,000 miles apart

I started playing football almost 20 years ago, when I was 45. After years on the sidelines cheering on my daughters, I wanted to give it a try. I ran three times a week, but I had never played team sports. I found other Massachusetts moms who were eager to play, and soon I was […]

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On this soccer field, the rules and the score don’t matter

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — In her five short years on earth, Audrey Putnam faced great hardships. “She’s just the happiest little girl ever. She’s a ray of sunshine,” said Katie, Audrey’s mother. “She finds joy in the little things in life, I guess.” Katie Putnam said her daughter, who struggles with communication, longs to have […]

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What it looks like inside a Pakistani soccer ball factory in Sialkot

Almost 70% of the world’s soccer balls are made in the city of Sialkot, Pakistan. Sialkot is home to at least 1,000 soccer ball factories which employ nearly 60,000 people. Demand for soccer balls has dropped dramatically during the pandemic, but one factory we visited is targeting the 2022 World Cup. See more Business Insider […]

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3 Long Islanders plan virtual football game with over 8,000 players

On July 7, Alyssa Farrell, 24, a nursing student from Wantagh, will join at least 8,000 other football fans around the world who have pledged to kick a ball in a social-distance virtual football game run by three other Long Islanders called Sell Out The Stadium. At Point O’Woods Day Camp on Fire Island, Nicholas […]

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2019 World Cup soccer ball expertly designed for aerodynamic success

This is an Inside Science story. (Inside Science) – Cristiane Rozeira’s left foot hit the ball from the whistle. The ball soared over the barrier, curved gracefully to the right, struck the post and crossed the goal line. It was Rozeira’s third consecutive score in the match, and with it, she secured Brazil’s victory over […]

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A brief history of the official Bundesliga soccer ball

Legendary Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes once described the soccer ball as “together with the shoes, the most important product in football”. The former player and decorated tactician is not the only one to announce the humble ball; the German language itself does this as well, with the term “Spielgerät” commonly used in reference to […]

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2019 Women’s Soccer Match Day Promotions

Sunday August 115:00 p.m. MELEE: The women’s football team begins the 2019 season at home against Delaware in a ticketless scrimmage. Admission is free for all fans. Thursday August 227:00 p.m. OPENING AT HOME: Come support the 2019 women’s soccer team for the opening of the regular season! Fans can grab the 2019 team poster […]

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How many players on a soccer field: a story and an explanation

Football has a fairly long history, dating back to the original rules concocted in 1863. You would expect the basics to have always been the same, but the rule of how many players are on a football field at any given time does not exist. has not always been set in stone. The original gambling […]

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What a soccer ball said about Putin’s meeting with Trump in Helsinki

HELSINKI, Finland – In any other diplomatic setting, it would have been a funny, if not trivial, gesture: A president handed over a soccer ball, a symbol of teamwork and competition used in the world’s most popular sport , to another, just after the World Cup Final. But in this case, according to analysts and […]

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Why players still hate the new World Cup soccer ball

As the 2018 World Cup continues in Russia, all eyes will be on one object: the iconic black and white soccer ball, or Soccer if you are outside of the United States. The Adidas Telstar 18 features a ‘pixelated’ design where the familiar black dots always appear to be being downloaded over a spotty internet […]

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Russia kicks off 2018 FIFA World Cup with space soccer ball

June 14, 2018 – A soccer ball bearing both the name of a historic satellite and launched into Earth orbit was used to kick off the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia on Thursday, June 14. The Adidas Telstar 18 soccer ball (or if you prefer, soccer) first spent time aboard the International Space Station […]

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7 locations where you can score a goal

One of the strangest but most festive new challenges to ever face Fortnite is here in week 7, when Epic Games wants you to “score a goal on different fields”. Players have to do this five times, but like many comparable challenges, you have a lot of different locations that will work. Week 7 kicked […]

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In Peru, a soccer field unites the slum community | The larger picture

Nueva Union has no running water, electricity grid connection or paved roads. But the neighborhood has something that makes life in a Peruvian slum more bearable: a soccer field. May 4, 2018. Lima, Peru. Reuters/Mariana Bazo Edgar Champi works in his carpentry. Residents of Nueva Union, mostly migrants from impoverished Peruvian provinces, dug a flat […]

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Adidas launches NFC-equipped soccer ball at World Cup

Every four years, the FIFA World Cup unites millions of people around a common interest in football and a fierce dedication to their country. But how can you spark even more interest in one of the most popular sports on the planet? For Adidas and software company Blue Bite, the solution is to innovate the […]

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2018 World Cup Soccer Ball – World Cup Soccer Ball History

Adidas Adidas’ 2018 World Cup ball has aesthetic ties to 1970 but technology suited to modern play. While the World Cup ball has evolved over the decades in both construction and materials, the 2018 version continues that path with an all-new carcass and technical panel design. See the gallery 12 Pictures 1 of 12 Rift […]

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Atlanta’s unprecedented subway football pitch grabs worldwide attention

ATLANTA – Seen from the street, this city’s Five Points MARTA station looks like any other subway stop – with the usual city smells, the rumble of cars, and weathered sidewalks. But it’s actually extraordinary – internationally. A view from above explains why. A Fox News drone pilot captures an aerial view of the Five […]

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Most goals in a football match record

Goals are the ecstasy of football, so much so that it is difficult to defend 0-0 games, even when they can be quite entertaining at times. The beautiful game is just missing something when the ball does not kiss the back of the net. An abundance of goals is always welcome by fans and the […]

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Look in the crystal soccer ball with the official EA World Cup game

Join Gaming Leaders, Alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, For Their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. This article was originally published before the 2014 FIFA World Cup. It’s that special moment again. You know, the days when all the people […]

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Does running a soccer ball cause brain damage?

Football title poses greater risk for young players Advertising Read the rest of this special report: “data-newsletterpromo_article-text =” Subscribe to free Scientific American newsletters. “data-newsletterpromo_article-image =” https://static.scientificamerican.com/sciam/cache/file/4641809D-B8F1-41A3-9E5A87C21ADB2FD8_source. png “data-newsletterpromo_article-button-text =” Subscribe “data-newsletterpromo_article-button-link =” https://www.scientificamerican.com/page/newsletter-sign-up/?origincode=2018_sciam_ArticlePromo_NewsletterSignUp “name =” articleBody “itemprop =” articleBody “> It has become clear that impact sports like soccer and boxing can cause long-term […]

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How does a soccer ball deflect? The softness of a ball’s surface, in addition to playing technique, is a critical factor

It happens every four years: the World Cup begins and some of the most talented players in the world carefully line up free kicks, aim and shoot well beyond the goal. The players all try to bend the ball into an upper corner of the goal, often over a wall of defensive players and out […]

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Why this year’s World Cup soccer ball might fly more predictably than the 2010 misfire

Correction: An earlier version of this story described the trajectory of a bullet thrown and pulled down by gravity as hyperbolic instead of parabolic. William Carvalho of the Portuguese national football team trains with the Brazuca ball outside Lisbon. (Mario Cruz / European Press Photo Agency) As the FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday, […]

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The World Cup reminds us that everyone is a football field: NPR

Hide caption Football on the beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Previous Following Jason Beaubien / NPR Hide caption Boys play in Nairobi, Kenya. Previous Following Jason Beaubien / NPR Hide caption Football on a makeshift pitch in Limon, Guatemala. Previous Following Jason Beaubien / NPR Hide caption Getting by in a Burmese refugee camp […]

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Adidas may finally have made a sleek, streamlined soccer ball that players can live with | Smart News

[email protected] Abdelmaksoud After more than thirty years making soccer balls for the World Cup, in 2006 Adidas started to mix things up. That year, the standard 32-panel stitched panels were dropped for a radical 14-panel design. In 2010, the number of panels fell to eight. This year the ball has only six panels. Every time […]

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Soccer ball brings off-grid electricity to the pitch

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts – A group of Harvard students harness the power of the world’s most popular sport. They designed a soccer ball that generates electricity with every kick. After a game, it can power a small light. Although this is still a prototype, Popular mechanics recently named sOccket one of its breakthrough innovations of the […]