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FIFA has officially released the tournament ball. Created by Aboriginal artist Chern'ee Sutton and Maori artist Fiona Collins, Oceaunz was inspired by the landscapes of Australia and New Zealand. A video was released, showing a giant version of the ball flying over the Sydney sky in a helicopter. The design is based on New Zealand's mountains and Australia's connection to the Indian Ocean. The name of the ball, which contains the acronyms AU and NZ, honors the countries in Oceania that are hosting the tournament.