'They gotta get a crane?': How one fan finally bought an ultra-rare, giant World Cup ball

A soccer fan's relentless months-long quest to buy an ultra-rare, giant World Cup display ball went viral after the store ...

Google kicks off World Cup hype with a Chrome Dino football club, but there’s a catch

Google’s World Cup merch looks great, but UK exclusives and shipping delays mean many fans may have to jump through hoops ...
Yahoo! Sports

Adidas’ 15-Piece World Cup Ball Set Is a Collector's Dream — 'A Thing of Beauty'

Athlon Sports and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. There’s something special about the FIFA World Cup that brings people together. During the last one, I still remember vividly ...

Jellycat’s adorable new soccer collection is perfect for World Cup fans. Here’s where to shop it

The beloved plush brand released soccer balls, an adorable whistle and the only red card you'd ever wish for, timed perfectly to the 2026 tournament.
Phys.org

We tested the new World Cup ball. This is what you need to know about how it will fly, dip and swerve

Every four years, the men's World Cup delivers some certainties. The pitch dimensions are tightly regulated, offside is signaled with a flag, and referees end the match with a blast of a whistle. But ...