Control system for regulation balls in a football field and regulation ball support for same

A control system for regulation balls in a football field, comprising:

• a plurality of ball supports arranged in established positions of a football field, wherein each ball support comprises:
• a supporting base prepared to secure a football;
• a power source;
• presence sensor means configured to detect the presence of a football in the ball support;
• wireless communication means;
• data processing means configured to receive information coming from the presence sensor means and wirelessly communicate, through the wireless communication means, information regarding the presence of the football in the ball support to a central control unit;
• a central control unit, comprising:
• wireless communication means configured to receive the ball presence information sent by each ball support;
• a processor, configured to monitor the presence of a football in each ball support using the received presence information and repeatedly send, wirelessly, through the wireless communication means the results from the monitoring to a portable electronic device;
• the portable electronic device, comprising a processor, a wireless communication module and a screen, the processor being configured to receive, through the wireless communication module, the results from the monitoring and graphically show on the screen the presence or absence of footballs in the corresponding ball supports.