Brand New Limited Edition Collector’s Ball. Adidas World Cup 2018 Official Match Soccer Ball (Size 5). Featuring an innovative surface panel design, this is the match ball used during football’s FIFA World CupT. Inspired by Russia’s urban landscapes, a pixelated graphic pays tribute to the iconic Telstar ball. Its thermally bonded seamless surface is designed for increased accuracy and lower water absorption. Telstar 18, the first NFC connected Official Match Ball for the 2018. Get the ball, tap it and connect with creators around the world (on NFC enabled devices). Thermal bonded: Seamless surface for a more predictable trajectory, better touch and lower water uptake. Top Match Ball: High – end materials in the cover, backing and bladder ensure perfect onfield performance. Ball passed FIFA tests on circumference weight, rebound and water absorption. Officially licensed by FIFA. Latex bladded requires inflation. Materials: 83% Polyurethane, 17% Polyester.