By Don Riddell, CNN
Trionda, the official match ball of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
One hundred and four games, 48 teams and 1248 players. The soccer stars taking to the pitch will have plenty of opportunities to shine during the World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico this summer. In the meantime, it's the creative types behind the squad reveal videos who can take a bow.
Over the last two weeks, many of the countries heading to North America have celebrated the 26 men they are sending to the tournament in short films that also celebrate the history, culture and pride of the nations they represent. The very best of them contain Easter eggs and in-jokes that only the most committed fans will be able to spot. Here's a primer for six of the best.
France
