We tested the new World Cup ball – this is what you need to know about how it will fly, dip and swerve (opens in new tab)

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For two decades, researchers have studied soccer ball aerodynamics. Latest tests suggest the 2026 ball is more stable, but with a slightly shorter range.

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

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