Spalding TF-5000 Soccer Ball

The Spalding TF-5000 is a competition-grade soccer ball built for high school and club play. Its hand-stitched tournament composite cover delivers a premium, uniform feel and dependable flight, while a latex rubber bladder gives players the soft foot-touch and responsive playability that separate a real match ball from a practice ball. NFHS-approved in official size and weight, the TF-5000 is a reliable game-day choice for programs that want tournament performance without a top-tier price.

Key features & specs

• Hand-stitched tournament composite cover for a premium, consistent feel
• Latex rubber bladder for soft touch and responsive playability
• Official NFHS size and weight — Size 5
• NFHS approved and stamped for scholastic competition
• Recommended for players ages 12 and up (U13+)

Coach's tip: Latex bladders give the best touch but lose air a bit faster than butyl, so check pressure before every match and top off to the recommended range. Rotate a set of game balls for competition and keep practice balls separate, wipe the cover clean after wet or muddy play, and store the balls properly inflated in a cool, dry place.