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The excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 is currently spreading across the world and the tournament has now moved towards its most interesting turn i.e. the quarter-finals. The football with which legendary players like Messi, Ronaldo and Mbappe are creating magic on the field in this Mahakumbh is no ordinary ball. The high-tech technology of modern sensors and batteries is hidden inside this official football named ‘Trionda’, which has a direct connection with the city of Sialkot in our neighboring country Pakistan. Let us understand the complete science behind this smart football and its surprising features.
Sialkot: The most advanced ball made in the football capital of the world
Sialkot, Pakistan is called the ‘football capital’ of the world, as more than two-thirds of the footballs used globally are manufactured in this city. The Trionda football is designed in Germany but mass produced in Sialkot. This is the most advanced ball of Adidas till date, which works completely on data and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
500Hz motion sensor: Movement is recorded 500 times every second
A very powerful being at the very center of this football 500Hz suspended motion sensor has been applied.
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Live Data Tracking: This sensor records every movement of the ball, its spin, speed, players’ touch and shot power 500 times every second.
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Accurate help to the referee: All this data received from the ball is sent in real-time to the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) room and connected AI system. With its help, referees can resolve disputed decisions like offside and goal-line in a very precise manner in the blink of an eye.
Football is charged before the match, test was done in zero gravity
Since there are electronic sensors and transmitters inside the ball, a small rechargeable battery has also been fitted to power them. This is why Just before every World Cup match, these footballs are charged by placing them at a regular charging point like a smartphone.
The balance of the ball is so perfect that it has even been tested in space, in an environment of zero gravity, where its flight and balance were found to be 100% accurate. The price of this official match ball in Indian currency is approximately 14,000 to 15,000 rupees Is between.
Less panels and amazing air control
Talking about the design, Trionda has been made by joining very few panels together (through thermal bonding technology). Due to less joints, the flight of this ball in the air is very smooth and predictable. This unique design gives players amazing grip on the field, excellent control over swing and shot. While on one hand, due to this football, Pakistan’s technology is making waves in the world of sports, on the other hand, Pakistan’s graph in traditional sports like cricket is continuously falling down.