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PUMA Unveils ‘ITRI’: The Official Match Ball For AFCON Morocco 2025

With the countdown to Africa’s biggest footballing spectacle well underway, PUMA has lifted the lid on the official match ball for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025. Named ITRI, the ball is a fusion of heritage and innovation, drawing deep from Moroccan artistry while delivering elite-level performance for the continent’s most prestigious tournament.

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Mitre Unveils New FA Cup & Adobe Women’s FA Cup Match Balls for 2025/26

As the magic of the cup returns with the First Round Proper of both the Emirates FA Cup and Adobe Women’s FA Cup, British football brand Mitre drops the official 2025/26 match balls — and they’re as much about artistry as they are about innovation.

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PUMA Drop Orbita Fluo For Premier League Winter Months

As the days get shorter and the floodlights take over, we prepare for the deep winter months of football. And to prepare in the best way possible, PUMA have dropped some bold and beautiful new visuals for the official Premier League ball. For the first time in the PL x PUMA era, we have the Orbita Fluo ball, and it’s built for those grey and dark winter days.

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Adidas Unveil 'Trionda' Official Match Ball For The 2026 FIFA World Cup

Football’s next big thing just dropped. Adidas show off the ‘Trionda’ for the first time, which will hit the pitch as the official match ball next summer in the 2026 World Cup. The design pays homage to all three host nations with some bold graphics, blending performance, aesthetics, and culture for the game’s biggest stage.

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Shaping A Legacy: adidas & The World Cup Match Ball

Adidas have just unveiled Trionda, the Official Match Ball for the FIFA World Cup 2026. It joins a legendary line of balls from the Three Stripes, a tradition stretching back more than half a century. So what better time to look back at a legacy that spans 14 iconic designs and countless unforgettable moments?

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Adidas Drop Fresh Visuals For 25/26 Champions League Match Balls

Adidas have finally revealed the designs that will define the 25/26 UEFA Champions League and Women’s Champions League campaigns. Both match balls, which will make their competitive debut from 27 August, draw inspiration from the breathtaking cosmos and tailor it to the biggest stage in European football.

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Mitre Unveil Special Edition Anniversary Ultimax Ball

Mitre, a brand etched deep into the DNA of British football, is celebrating a momentous occasion. Thirty years on from the debut of the legendary Ultimax in the Top-flight of English football, the brand is marking the anniversary with the launch of a special edition release.

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Mitre Unveils Limited-Edition Ultimax Pro Ball For The 2025 FA Community Shield

With the curtain set to rise on the 2025/26 season, Mitre has dropped a showstopper worthy of Wembley’s iconic stage. Introducing the FA Community Shield Ultimax Pro — a limited-edition football forged in gold and fuelled by the explosive spirit of the season opener.

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adidas Unveils The Official Match Ball For FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Semifinals & Final

As anticipation builds for the business end of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, adidas have dropped the official match ball that will dominate the spotlight in the semifinals and final.

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Mitre Lands In The National League With Bespoke Ultimax Ball For 2025/26 Season

A fresh chapter for one of football’s most storied competitions is about to begin. From the 2025/26 season, every kick, goal, and glory moment across the National League, National League North, and National League South will be scripted by the unmistakable flight of the Mitre Ultimax Match Ball, following the announcement of a bold new three-year partnership between Mitre and The Enterprise National League.

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Macron Unveil 'Campione' — The New Official Match Ball Of The Swiss Football League

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In a celebration of design precision and elite performance, Macron and the Swiss Football League have pulled the covers off the new official match ball for the 2025/26 season — say hello to Campione..

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PUMA Finally Unveil the Brand-New Premier League Ball For Their First Season In Charge

We all knew it was coming, but the wait is finally over. The brand-new PUMA Premier League ball for 2025/26 has been revealed. PUMA look to mark history in their first year as ball provider, bringing a fresh, disruptive aesthetic to the topflight of English football. Bring on the season.

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Mitre Drop Official Match Balls For 2024/25 FA Cup & Women’s FA Cup Finals

As the English football season hurtles toward its crescendo, Mitre have pulled back the curtain on their showpieces for the grandest stages in the domestic game — the official match balls for the 2024/25 Emirates FA Cup Final and the Adobe Women’s FA Cup Final.

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Mitre Launches the Ultimax Pro Official Match Ball For The Soccer Tournament 2025

With The Soccer Tournament (TST) 2025 set to kick off in Cary, North Carolina from June 4th–9th, the stakes are already sky-high. But now, they’ve just levelled up. Enter Mitre's Ultimax Pro—a new match ball built for a tournament like no other, where global flair collides with grassroots fire in a winner-takes-all clash for $1 million.

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Best Moments From The First Week Of The T90's Return To The Premier League

The Total 90-inspired Nike ball made its triumphant debut last week, and it did not disappoint. From freekicks to diving headers and curling finishes, it was everything we could’ve imagined and more. Nostalgia at its finest. We have picked out some of the best moments from the week with the iconic ball, let’s have a look.

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Nike Unveil Final Premier League Ball For Spring 24/25

As Nike’s reign over the Premier League ball comes to an end, we see the last PL ball with that esteemed Swoosh before PUMA take over for next season. Signing off in style, the brand has remade one of the most iconic Prem balls of all time – the T90 Aerow I. Proper football heritage.

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