Puma to Release All-new Ball for 2026 - No More Orbita 5
- New Ball Release: Puma will launch a brand-new football model in 2026, replacing the Orbita 5.
- Orbita 5 Retirement: The Puma Orbita 5, introduced in the 2022-23 season, will be retired in the summer of 2026 after four seasons.
- 2026 Ball Expectations: The new Puma 2026 ball is anticipated to feature an all-new panel design, a new name, and updated technology and is expected to launch in the first half of 2026.
A big change is coming to Europe's football pitches. Footy Headlines can leak that Puma will replace its long-running Orbita match ball with an all-new football model for the 2026-2027 season.
All New Puma 2026 Ball
After four years with the Orbita 5 ball, the new Puma 2026 football is expected to bring significant innovation.
We can anticipate an all-new panel design, a new name, and updated technology for the brand's flagship football.
End of an Era: The Puma Orbita 5
The Puma Orbita 5 was first introduced for the 2022-23 season as the official match ball for leagues like Serie A and La Liga. After four consecutive seasons of use, this ball will be retired in the summer of 2026 to make way for a new model.
This means the 2025-26 season will be the fourth and final season for the Puma Orbita 5.
The new Puma 2026 match ball is expected to be officially launched in the first half of 2026.
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