Miodownik The City of Vancouver has been selected to host several FIFA World Cup games next summer. Exciting, right? In preparation for the ball-tastic event, FIFA created a list ...

But while a $12 soccer ball doesn’t sound very expensive to those of us in the United States, for much of the developing world, it is—costing more than a family’s monthly income.

The soccer tournament in Copenhagen, which hosts 1,200 female players each year, made history with its introduction of the first-ever soccer ball for women, reports Style.com.

(Jake Bellucci, Flickr cc) The Current 3:29 The Design Behind ... The Soccer Ball - May 26, 2015 For as long as humans have had legs, they have been kicking around some form of a soccer ball.