A soccer ball sits on research turf grass. Photo by Raffe Lazarian, courtesy University of Tennessee.
UT takes leading role on soccer’s biggest stage
During FIFA World Club 26, UT turfgrass research is taking center stage. Through a five-year project, UT experts have helped develop the most consistent and safest natural grass playing surfaces, known as pitches, across 16 stadiums and dozens of training sites. Take a closer look at this research through immersive storytelling, videos and visualizations that highlight why UT is recognized as the world’s leader in turfgrass expertise.