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FIFA selects Bank of America to sponsor FIFA World Cup 26

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August 16, 2024

FIFA selected Bank of America as its Official Bank Sponsor of FIFA World Cup 26, which will feature 104 matches in 16 cities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico in 2026, according to a press release.

The bank will utilize community outreach, programming and financial education to both support soccer and engage local communities.

"We are extremely excited to welcome Bank of America as a global sponsor of this groundbreaking FIFA World Cup," Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, said in the release. "Bank of America's commitment to community engagement both domestically and globally aligns with our goals for the tournament and beyond, while their support of FIFA on an international basis is a major milestone for our organization as we continue to serve our game for the benefit of the entire world."

"Football connects the world like no other sport. FIFA World Cup 26 is a tremendous opportunity to celebrate the pursuit of excellence and how we deliver for our clients, teammates and the communities we serve across the U.S. and around the world," Brian Moynihan, CEO and chair, Bank of America, said in the release.