Under the guise of World Cup fever, scientists across the globe are seizing the opportunity to examine the aerodynamic properties of what will in all likelihood be the most talked-about object on a ...

As with every World Cup, at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar the players will be using a new ball. The last thing competitors want is for the most important piece of equipment in the most important ...

To a casual observer, The World Cup’s new official tournament ball, the Adidas Brazuca, looks roughly identical to previous World Cup balls. But the Brazuca is in fact a distinct departure from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every World Cup, Adidas introduces a new ball, and this year's is called the Al Rihla. Joern Pollex/FIFA via Getty Images As with ...

The Adidas Jabulani is the official ball of the FIFA World cup The engineer who led the testing of the ball for the FIFA World Cup – which gets under way this Friday – is defending the product despite ...

Nasascientists, including one of Indianorigin, are studying the aerodynamics involved in sports balls moving through the air in order to learn how to make aircraft more Earth-friendly or help a ...

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