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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

Wind-tunnel tests at the University of Tsukuba found Trionda has a steadier drag coefficient and lower-speed drag crisis than earlier World Cup balls.

Summary by InsideNoVA.com
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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The Conversation broke the news on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
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