Adidas Soccer Ball

Adidas is one of the largest manufacturers of the soccer balls in the world. Adidas soccer balls are available in varied prices. Adidas also makes customized balls. Their prices range from fifteen to hundred dollars.

One of their brands is named as Adidas Starlancer Soccer Ball. This ball does not get scratches over it and has the quality of staying intact for longer period of time. Starlancer is stitched by the machine. It is surrounded by an outer layer of scruff resistant foam. Another brand, named as Adidas Tele star Xlite Soccer Ball, has a latex bladder for the optimal rebound and a thermal bound seamless surface for predictable flight. This is a very reliable and durable product. The official ball of the FIFA world cup is Adidas MLS Replique Soccer Ball. This ball is closely monitored and approved by FIFA for its weight, rebound and water absorption. You can buy Adidas soccer balls from the Adidas outlets but can also be bought online and from the whole sale dealers.

Adidas provides the biggest competition to the companies for they are one brand that has been widely employed by FIFA. The Adidas Telestar ball was first used in FIFA World Cup of 1970. Since then the balls manufactured by Adidas are used in all the FIFA World cups and UEFA championships. Adidas also supply the balls for 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2010 FIFA World Cup. The soccer balls made by the companies like Nike, Adidas or Puma guarantees more flight and power at even a slight touch.

Adidas Telestar introduced the white and black chequred design, which has twenty white hexagons and twelve black pentagons. This design became really famous since then, and affected the manufacturing of the balls in the years to come.

The Adidas Pelias 2 ball introduced an altogether new technology and named it as the Power Balance Technology. It has a seamless surface and an innovative new shell. The carcass or the shell of Pelias introduces new lamination technique. This ball is stitched with the help of machine due to which completely balanced and standardized dynamic properties for the optimal balance can be achieved. This ball exercises complete energy return and follows a defined path. With the help of the thermal bonding technique the seamless surface is achieved, which can achieve more ball responsiveness and ball contact sensitivity. The ball as a result absorbs less water and has a high amount of scratch resistance.

Pelias 2 is used as the official ball in almost all the matches and events organized by FIFA during the year 2005 in Europe. The material used in the making of the ball is synthetic than lather. It is available in light grey, black, red and gold colors.

The 1990 World Cup in Italy came out as a very boring event. This is so because the Cup was played in a defensive mood. Therefore, a dearth in the number of goals was observed, which took the viewers away from the World Cup. Therefore, in order to make USA, 94 a success, FIFA gave its official manufacturer a task to bring an innovation in the ball which would allow more goals to be scored.

Adidas came with a solution; they suggested that only a light, more responsive ball could bring more goals. Therefore, Questra came in to existence. The technical development took place in the Adidas centre for ball manufacturing in France, followed by various test games in Germany, and the USA. The ball was made with the help of five different materials. The result was astonishing, as each match became a huge success with goals being scored from every angle.

Adidas Golden Ball is an award given to the best player of each world cup. In last FIFA World Cup of 206, Zaindene Zidane was awarded the Adidas Golden Ball. The selection is made by a jury which includes the journalists.