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soccer ball
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Soccer ball

Soccer ball — Activities emoji.

Name

soccer ball

Category

Activities

Subcategory

Sport

Codepoint

U+26BD

Unicode Hex

26BD

Unicode

v5.2

iOS

v6.0+

Slug

soccer-ball-26bd

Shortcodes

:soccer::ball::football:

Themes

sportsportsballfootballsoccer

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About the Soccer ball emoji

The ⚽ Soccer ball emoji is part of the Activities category and the sport group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :soccer:, :ball:, and :football: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Soccer ball (Unicode codepoint U+26BD) soccer ball — Activities emoji.. Meet ⚽ — the soccer ball emoji, filed under Activities › Sport. Activity emojis are great for calls-to-action — ⚽ pairs well with "let's play" or "join in" CTAs. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+26BD (26BD). It joined the Unicode standard in version 5.2 and shipped on iOS from version 6.0 onward. Common shortcodes: :soccer:, :ball:, :football:. Visually, the dominant palette leans blue based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under sport, sports, ball, football, and soccer tag views. Hit copy and ⚽ is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.

When to use Soccer ball

  • Posting workout updates, game-day reactions, and PR celebrations
  • Tagging training threads, league standings, and event recaps
  • Pairing with fire or hundred-points for extra hype
  • Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions

Combinations and pairings

  • Pair ⚽ with sport-themed, sports-themed, and ball-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
  • Lead a caption with ⚽ for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the Soccer ball emoji

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the Soccer ball emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The ⚽ character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the ⚽ Soccer ball emoji mean?
Meet ⚽ — the soccer ball emoji, filed under Activities › Sport. Activity emojis are great for calls-to-action — ⚽ pairs well with "let's play" or "join in" CTAs. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+26BD (26BD). It joined the Unicode standard in version 5.2 and shipped on iOS from version 6.0 onward. Common shortcodes: :soccer:, :ball:, :football:. Visually, the dominant palette leans blue based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under sport, sports, ball, football, and soccer tag views. Hit copy and ⚽ is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Soccer ball?
The ⚽ Soccer ball emoji is encoded as U+26BD (hex 26BD). It belongs to the Sport group inside Activities.
How do I copy the ⚽ emoji?
Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The ⚽ character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Soccer ball have shortcodes?
Yes. Common shortcodes include :soccer:, :ball:, and :football:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the ⚽ emoji automatically.

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