17. France 1998 – Tricolore: Named for the three colours of the French flag, this model included other design innovations. It had a layer of synthetic foam which increased its durability. In addition, he placed microbubbles of highly resistant gas. It increased his energy recovery and responsiveness. This marked the end of manufacturing the ball in Europe since the big companies went to Asia because it was cheaper. 18. Korea/Japan 2002 – Fevernova: The new fever changes the design; it has three layers woven for precision, apart from a thin layer of synthetic foam rubber. It was a rounder, like the one from the next World Cup. 19. Germany 2006…
-
-
Meet all the soccer balls since the first World Cup (PART 1)
The evolution of the game implements in the soccer World Cups has been constant, each time adapting to the demands of the game and the fanatic. That is why he knows all the soccer balls from the first World Cup in the tour that the online sportswear store will take. Characteristics of the balls The balls, according to the governing body of world football FIFA: They have a circumference of 69 to 71 centimetres. They weigh from 400 to 450 grams. Pressure between 8.5 and 15.6 PSI. The diameter of the ball is from 11 to 23 centimetres, and the radius is from 11 to 11.5 cm. With a pentagonal…
