{"id":62635,"date":"2013-12-08T08:15:59","date_gmt":"2013-12-08T16:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/?p=62635"},"modified":"2025-08-22T20:36:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T03:36:49","slug":"world-cup-footballs-through-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup Footballs Through History"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Uruguay 1930<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/uruguay-1930\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62655\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"373\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Uruguay-1930.jpg\" alt=\"Uruguay 1930\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Uruguay-1930.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Uruguay-1930-550x293.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTwo different balls were used in the final: Argentina supplied the first-half ball and led 2-1 at the break; Uruguay supplied the second-half ball and won 4-2.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Federale 102 &#8211; Italy 1934<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/federale-102-italy-1934\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62643\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Federale-102-Italy-1934.jpg\" alt=\"Federale 102 - Italy 1934\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Federale-102-Italy-1934.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Federale-102-Italy-1934-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Federale-102-Italy-1934-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Federale-102-Italy-1934-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Federale-102-Italy-1934-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Federale-102-Italy-1934-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Federale-102-Italy-1934-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Allen &#8211; France 1938<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/allen-france-1938\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62636\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Allen-France-1938.jpg\" alt=\"Allen - France 1938\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Allen-France-1938.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Allen-France-1938-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Allen-France-1938-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Allen-France-1938-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Allen-France-1938-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Allen-France-1938-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Allen-France-1938-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Duplo T &#8211; Brazil 1950<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/duplo-t-brazil-1950\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62641\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Duplo-T-Brazil-1950.jpg\" alt=\"Duplo T - Brazil 1950\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Duplo-T-Brazil-1950.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Duplo-T-Brazil-1950-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Duplo-T-Brazil-1950-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Duplo-T-Brazil-1950-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Duplo-T-Brazil-1950-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Duplo-T-Brazil-1950-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Duplo-T-Brazil-1950-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Swiss World Champion &#8211; Switzerland 1954<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/swiss-world-champion-switzerland-1954\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62647\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"648\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Swiss-World-Champion-Switzerland-1954.jpg\" alt=\"Swiss World Champion - Switzerland 1954\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Swiss-World-Champion-Switzerland-1954.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Swiss-World-Champion-Switzerland-1954-550x594.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Top Star &#8211; Sweden 1958<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/top-star-sweden-1958\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62653\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-Star-Sweden-1958.jpg\" alt=\"Top Star - Sweden 1958\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-Star-Sweden-1958.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-Star-Sweden-1958-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-Star-Sweden-1958-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-Star-Sweden-1958-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-Star-Sweden-1958-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-Star-Sweden-1958-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-Star-Sweden-1958-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Crack Top Star &#8211; Chile 1962<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/crack-top-star-chile-1962\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62640\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Crack-Top-Star-Chile-1962.jpg\" alt=\"Crack Top Star - Chile 1962\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Crack-Top-Star-Chile-1962.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Crack-Top-Star-Chile-1962-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Crack-Top-Star-Chile-1962-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Crack-Top-Star-Chile-1962-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Crack-Top-Star-Chile-1962-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Crack-Top-Star-Chile-1962-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Crack-Top-Star-Chile-1962-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Challenge 4-star &#8211; England 1966<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/challenge-4-star-england-1966\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62639\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Challenge-4-star-England-1966.jpg\" alt=\"Challenge 4-star - England 1966\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Challenge-4-star-England-1966.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Challenge-4-star-England-1966-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Challenge-4-star-England-1966-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Challenge-4-star-England-1966-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Challenge-4-star-England-1966-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Challenge-4-star-England-1966-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Challenge-4-star-England-1966-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Telstar &#8211; Mexico 1970<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/telstar-mexico-1970\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62651\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"612\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Telstar-Mexico-1970.jpg\" alt=\"Telstar - Mexico 1970\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Telstar-Mexico-1970.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Telstar-Mexico-1970-550x561.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Telstar-Mexico-1970-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Telstar Duralast &#8211; Germany 1974<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/telstar-duralast-germany-1974\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62652\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"617\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Telstar-Duralast-Germany-1974.jpg\" alt=\"Telstar Duralast - Germany 1974\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Telstar-Duralast-Germany-1974.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Telstar-Duralast-Germany-1974-550x565.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Tango &#8211; Argentina 1978<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/tango-argentina-1978\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62648\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"615\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tango-Argentina-1978.jpg\" alt=\"Tango - Argentina 1978\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tango-Argentina-1978.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tango-Argentina-1978-550x563.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Tango Espa\u00f1a &#8211; Spain 1982<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/tango-espana-spain-1982\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62649\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tango-Espa\u00f1a-Spain-1982.jpg\" alt=\"Tango Espa\u00f1a - Spain 1982\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tango-Espa\u00f1a-Spain-1982.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tango-Espa\u00f1a-Spain-1982-550x366.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Azteca &#8211; Mexico 1986<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/azteca-mexico-1986\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62637\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"597\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Azteca-Mexico-1986.jpg\" alt=\"Azteca - Mexico 1986\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Azteca-Mexico-1986.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Azteca-Mexico-1986-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Azteca-Mexico-1986-550x547.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Azteca-Mexico-1986-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Azteca-Mexico-1986-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Azteca-Mexico-1986-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Azteca-Mexico-1986-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Etrusco Unico &#8211; Italy 1990<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/etrusco-unico-italy-1990\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62642\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"606\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Etrusco-Unico-Italy-1990.jpg\" alt=\"Etrusco Unico - Italy 1990\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Etrusco-Unico-Italy-1990.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Etrusco-Unico-Italy-1990-550x555.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Etrusco-Unico-Italy-1990-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Etrusco-Unico-Italy-1990-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Etrusco-Unico-Italy-1990-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Questra &#8211; USA 1994<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/questra-usa-1994\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62646\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Questra-USA-1994.jpg\" alt=\"Questra - USA 1994\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Questra-USA-1994.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Questra-USA-1994-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Questra-USA-1994-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Questra-USA-1994-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Questra-USA-1994-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Questra-USA-1994-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Questra-USA-1994-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Tricolore &#8211; France 1998<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/tricolore-france-1998\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62654\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"595\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tricolore-France-1998.jpg\" alt=\"Tricolore - France 1998\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tricolore-France-1998.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tricolore-France-1998-550x545.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tricolore-France-1998-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tricolore-France-1998-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tricolore-France-1998-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Fevernova &#8211; Korea Japan 2002<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/fevernova-korea-japan-2002\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62644\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fevernova-Korea-Japan-2002.jpg\" alt=\"Fevernova - Korea Japan 2002\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fevernova-Korea-Japan-2002.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fevernova-Korea-Japan-2002-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fevernova-Korea-Japan-2002-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fevernova-Korea-Japan-2002-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fevernova-Korea-Japan-2002-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fevernova-Korea-Japan-2002-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fevernova-Korea-Japan-2002-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Teamgeist &#8211; Germany 2006<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/teamgeist-germany-2006\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62650\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Teamgeist-Germany-2006.jpg\" alt=\"Teamgeist - Germany 2006\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Teamgeist-Germany-2006.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Teamgeist-Germany-2006-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Teamgeist-Germany-2006-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Teamgeist-Germany-2006-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Teamgeist-Germany-2006-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Teamgeist-Germany-2006-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Teamgeist-Germany-2006-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Jabulani &#8211; South Africa 2010<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/world-cup-footballs-through-history\/jabulani-south-africa-2010\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62645\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jabulani-South-Africa-2010.jpg\" alt=\"Jabulani - South Africa 2010\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jabulani-South-Africa-2010.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jabulani-South-Africa-2010-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jabulani-South-Africa-2010-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jabulani-South-Africa-2010-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jabulani-South-Africa-2010-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jabulani-South-Africa-2010-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jabulani-South-Africa-2010-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Brazuca &#8211; 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