A Brief History of Every Official World Cup Ball Since 1930 Every year, the World Cup is played with a new ball. That makes it unique—after all, few other sports reinvent the wheel every four years. But this element of uncertainty is also exciting, and it means that soccer ball technology has come a long, long way since the 1930s—when World Cup balls were still inflated through tie-up laces. After The New York Times published an awesome interactive on the history of soccer ball design ...
Brazil's World Cup Of Cyber Attacks: From Street Fighting To Online Protest Spear-phishing, DDoS attacks, malware. While people are protesting in the streets of São Paulo or Rio de Janeiro against the organizers of the FIFA World Cup, which they see as an useless waste of money, taking place while the majority of the population is still struggling to make a living, another conflict is raging online. The report “The State of the Art of Digital Guerrilla during the 2014 Brazilian World Cup” ...
More Proof That Japan Really Does Have The Best World Cup FanThey showed how they go all out for the games. They showed how they go all out for the games. Well, now we can make that title official. After losing to Ivory Coast, Japan fans were reportedly spotted cleaning up their section of the stands. And they really cleaned it too. ...
Monday 6/16 Group G Germany vs. Portugal Group G Ghana vs. US Group F Iran vs. Nigeria Eurozne CPI is forecast to be 0.5% on the year for May, which was the original estimate. The core CPI expected to be 0.7%, also as originally estimated. May’s inflation data gave room for the ECB to act, which would maintain bearish pressure ...
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