For the first time at the World Cup played ball by adidas in 1970. It was made of leather and was shaped like a truncated icosahedron, consisting of 12 black pentagons and 20 white hexagons. Ball Telstar name was formed from the respective titles of the Earth US artificial satellite, put into orbit in 1962. In addition, the ball nicknamed Star of Television (Star TV), as the ball design well suited for black-and-white TV. World Cup in Mexico was the first World Cup, which matches were broadcast live on television. For the World Cup in 1970 it was provided only 20 goals Telstar, and subsequently has sold about 600,000 replicas.