Saudi Aramco has sealed a sponsorship deal with FIFA, the International Federation of Association Football, through 2027
, after winning a bidding process last October in which it was the only sponsorship candidate, the Associated Press reports. With the new deal, Aramco becomes a “Major Worldwide Partner of FIFA”, which gives it sponsorship rights for FIFA Men’s World Cup 2026 and Women’s World Cup 2027. “Through this partnership with FIFA we aim to contribute to football development and harness the power of sport to make an impact around the globe.
“Our existing relationship with the Saudi football team Al-Qadsiah, our support for women’s golf through the Aramco Team Series, and our backing of F1 in Schools each demonstrate the possibilities of such partnerships to create pathways for opportunity, positively impact society and promote development at the grassroots level,” Nasser added. The sponsorship deal comes after Saudi Arabia won hosting rights for the men’s World Cup in 2034.
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