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How the World Cup ball has changed over 96 years

How the World Cup ball has changed over 96 years

Summary

The World Cup has been played for 96 years, and the soccer ball used in the tournament has changed a lot during that time. This report shows how the design and materials of the ball have evolved alongside the sport.

Key Facts

  • The World Cup is an international soccer tournament held every four years.
  • The first World Cup took place 96 years ago.
  • Soccer balls used in the tournament have changed in shape, materials, and design.
  • Early balls were made from heavier, natural materials.
  • Modern balls are lighter and made with advanced technology to improve performance.
  • The changes in the ball reflect developments in the sport itself.
  • CBS News provided a video report covering these changes.
  • The report is available on the CBS News app and website.
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