Material For a Sphere

Hello all,
I am having trouble with a sphere mesh when a apply a material to it, it makes heaps of tiny little materials on the mesh it does not strech the material out around the sphere can some one help with this please. I have attached what is happeneing and what it should look like.

Thank you

Hi!

I’m guessing your material uv is on a different channel than the default one. You should try to set it to your proper uv channel with a TexCoord node!

Thanks for the help the TexCoord node fixed it all up