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The Top 10 Most Iconic Footballs Of All Time

What is football without the ball? (10 points to those that said ‘foot’, now sit down and be quiet). Alongside the players, the ball is the only other really essential ingredient for a kick about, and over the years footballs have evolved to match the demands of the game, with data-driven designs creating iconic looks, which in turn have helped produce iconic moments.

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Mitre Rerelease The Iconic Ultimax

One of the most iconic and celebrated balls to ever grace the game – the Mitre Ultimax – is back, 25 years on from when the ball first made its mark on professional pitches worldwide, bringing with it a flood of early Premier League memories.

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Joao Felix Helps Re-Launch The adidas GMR

Giving the product a new angle, adidas relaunch the GMR chip with a few updates to the technology, enabling it to be used in both a performance tracking and gaming aspect. And the Three Stripes have recruited Joao Felix as the face of this renewed GMR.

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Nike Launch The 2020/21 Hi-Vis Flight Premier League Ball

Sure fire indicator that winter is coming is the emergence of the Hi-Vis match ball, and Nike once again duly oblige with the Flight ball decked out in the bright colourings for 20/21.

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Nike Launch The Scorpion Strike Ball

As if they weren't going to do a remake of that ball. The Nike Phantom GT 'Scorpion' headlines the new limited edition pack, but for those who remember the original 2002 Secret Tournament video it was all about that silver match ball. Blessed by Cantona and used as the centre-piece in football's greatest ever advert, it's a piece of history. And now, it's remade for 2020.

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adidas Reveal Champions League 20/21 Match Ball

Barely feels like any time at all has passed since the 19/20 competition ended with Bayern crowned champions, and yet now we’re looking forward to the prospect of the new campaign getting underway with the reveal of the 20/21 official Champions League match ball, once again from adidas.

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adidas Unveil The 2020 Nations League Ball

The UEFA Nations League got underway this week, and with it came the new Official Match Ball for the competition. The design is in part inspired by the official UEFA Nations League logo, while the colours borrow from the flags of Europe.

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Nike Premier League Ball Timeline

With just under a month to go until the Premier League returns with the new Nike Flight ball at its centre, we take a look back at the history of Nike match balls in the Premier League through the last 21 years.

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PUMA Unveil The 20/21 La Liga Match Balls

With focus firmly fixed on a fresh new campaign, PUMA have launched the official match balls for the 20/21 La Liga season. The ball comes in two different versions: the Accelerate, in traditional white, is the main ball for the season, while the Adrenalina, in fluorine lemon, will be used in games like El Clásico, the Derbies and other decisive matches.

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Nike Unveil The Premier League 20/21 Official Match Ball

With the 19/20 season barely having wrapped up, attention already turns to the next campaign, with Nike unveiling the official match ball for the 20/21 Premier League season.

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Nike Unveil The Official 20/21 Serie A Match Ball

Nike have unveiled the first of its major European league match balls, with the new Flight design dressed out in blue and yellow for the 20/21 Serie A season.

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Nike Re-Launch The 11/12 Premier League 'Seitiro' Ball

Nike continue their 20th anniversary of supplying the Premier League with its official match balls by releasing a third re-issued ball from an iconic and historic season. This here is the special edition 2011/12 Nike Seitero Premier League ball, complete once again with a bespoke presentation box.

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Nike Unveil The 'Flight' Official Match Ball For The 20/21 Season

Ever innovating, Nike have unveiled the ‘Flight’ ball – a revolution in football aerodynamics. It will feature in all leading Nike leagues including the Premier League and it features a 30 percent truer flight than its predecessor.

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adidas Launch The 'Captain Tsubasa' 2020 Olympic Ball

Coronavirus has put paid to many sporting events this year, and one such event was the Olympic games, which were set to be hosted in Tokyo. The plan is for the games to now be hosted in 2021, but as with other products, the Official Match Ball from adidas that would have been used for the competition, has now been unveiled.

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Our Top 10 Home Essentials List

The game goes on. That's the message circulating online as players of all abilities keep on their toes as they wait for their respective seasons to re-commence. If you're self-isolating, it's going to be a test and there are only so many beatings you can take on FIFA online by over-cocky 10 year-olds off school. So here's our list of home essentials to keep you going.

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The adidas GMR Chip Merges Football & Gaming

In a first of its kind adidas have partnered up with EA and Google to create the GMR chip which slots into the insole and measures a player’s passes, shot power, distance and speed on-pitch, to unlock exclusive in-game rewards on FIFA, to improve their Team OVR and compete in leaderboards.