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World Cup 2018 matchball Telstar

Official matchball World Cup 2018 is Telstar a revival of the ball used at the World Cup 1978 in Argentina. The Confederations Cup 2017 matchball did feature a specific Russian pattern. However, for the tournament ball adidas has chosen to skip the national pattern theme and instead opted for a retro theme instead. Back to […]

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CCCP retro shirt – USSR retro shirt

Russian language uses Cyrillic in contrast to English which uses Latin letters. This may lead to some confusion in particular in those case where the Russian characters exist in Latin letters as well though with different meaning. Eastern , Western Roman empire anyone . . . Thus we have the following situation: SSSR = Soyuz […]