Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Tom Rinn across Soccer.
Scientists, farmers and seed companies are collaborating to grow living pitches that can endure the rigors of the world’s biggest soccer event, aiming for surfaces so seamless they go unnoticed.
The 2026 World Cup will test cutting‑edge turf technology across 16 stadiums, blending climate‑specific grasses, rigorous testing and sustainable practices to avoid the surface failures of past events.
Scientists, farmers and seed giants are collaborating to create living surfaces that can endure the world’s biggest soccer tournament, aiming for a flawless pitch that stays out of the spotlight