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Information about Jabulani (the official 2010 football world cup match ball) at the FIFA website. It talks about the special characteristics of the ball like the "Grip 'n Groove"(which helps the ball have more control). It also talks about the meaning of the 11 colours of the ball (like: "for each of the 11 South African communities that will welcome the world next year").

This website is really useful, because it tells us a little bit more about the Ball ( the official one) and shows us many pictures which makes it easier to know all about it.

This website is very intresting because it tell us more about the ball.

A website with very good information about the official ball of the 2010 world cup ball, Jabulani. It also has pictures that show layers of the ball, its special characteristics, etc.

A youtube video about the process of the Jabulani, the 2010 football world cup match ball. You can see at the multiple machines used like: the leather steamer and the machines that cuts the leather to piece just to be knit together.

this video shows all the machines used to make the Jabulani and the materials that are used as well it shows the different colours being put on the bal and the way the 2010 World Cup mark is put on the ball.

One of many replica balls

This web site is very useful is you are doing the part of the ball and gives you a lot of useful information

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Buy the adidas Jabulani World Cup 2010 Replica Artificial Turf Ball at SOCCER.COM.

These website talks about the Jabulani Ball ( The official Ball of the 2010 World Cup) in more details. It tell us about The Presser, The design, The name and the 3-D panel shape.

this is a video that shows the official ball for the FIFA world cup being tested

A search result in an ebay-like website. You can see at the variety of colours, sizes and types the replica is made into.

A youtube video of how the Jabulani is created.

This video shows every step that it takes to make a ball

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"Brief History The town of Versailles sits about 20 kilometers outside of Paris. The first mention of the town and estate was in 1038, when the name appeared in a charter of the Abbey of Saint-Père de Chartres. By the end of the 11th century, Versailles was a country village Statue of Louis XIV at Versailles Statue of Louis XIV enveloping a castle and the church of Saint-Julien, remaining prosperous until well into the 13th century. After the Hundred Years War, however, only a handful of people lived there. Royal Presence In the 16th century, the Gondi family became the rulers of Versailles and the town began to gain acclaim when future King Louis XIII visited and became enamored with the site. He purchased land in the area and proceeded to build a small brick and stone lodge there in 1622. Ten years later, he became the lord of Versailles and began enlarging his lodge. Soon, he purchased more land as well as Gondi's estate. Louis XIII dies in 1643. The Sun King In 1662, the new king - Louis XIV - took an earnest interest in Versailles. Louis XIV, also known as The Sun King, distrusted the Parisians and wanted to move his Royal Residence away from the Louvre Palace, which was at the heart of constant political turbulence. The Sun King was largely responsible for the expansion that resulted in the building that still stands today. He hired architect Louis Le Vau along with artist Versailles Royal Chapel Royal Chapel Charles Le Brun to carry out the work on this Baroque masterpiece, which became the quintessential model for all palaces in Europe. Famed gardener André le Nôtre was responsible for the unequalled Versailles Garden. After Le Vau's death, Jules Hardouin- Mansart was commissioned to triple the size of the palace. Under his watchful eye, the northern and southern wings, the Orangerie, the Grand Trianon (a chateau) and the Royal Chapel were constructed. Later additions included the Opera and the Petit Trianon (a small chateau), which was built bet

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The 11 colours of the jabuani balls represent the 11 players of the game, the 11 languajes and the 11 comunities of southafrica. The ball was presented by David Beckham in Ciudad del Cabo, Southafrica the 4th of dicember 2009