Match Ball: A Tribute to Three Decades of Soccer

Major League Soccer (MLS) and adidas have proudly unveiled the 2025 MLS Official Match Ball, a striking emblem of the league’s 30-year journey. This latest design pays homage to the league’s roots while embracing the evolution of the beautiful game in North America.

A Design Rooted in Tradition

The 2025 MLS Official Match Ball artfully incorporates elements from the league’s early days. With vibrant blues and greens inspired by the first-ever MLS match ball and logo, the design bridges the past and present. This deliberate nod to history connects fans and players to the foundation of the league’s success.

Adding depth to the nostalgic theme, the ball features details from all 18 adidas MLS match balls ever crafted. These subtle yet meaningful accents highlight the enduring partnership between adidas and MLS, showcasing three of the most popular adidas paneling styles used over the decades.

Symbolizing Soccer’s Growth in North America

The release of the 2025 MLS Official Match Ball symbolizes more than just a celebration of history; it represents the league’s ongoing growth and commitment to excellence. As MLS continues to expand its footprint and captivate audiences worldwide, this commemorative ball stands as a testament to its rich heritage and bright future.