FIFA Names Bank of America as Official Banking Partner for 2026 World Cup

FIFA proudly announces Bank of America as its Official Bank Sponsor for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, marking a significant partnership that highlights the global financial institution's dedication to promoting wellness, fostering excellence, and making a meaningful impact on communities through the power of sport.

This collaboration between FIFA and Bank of America aims to boost the growth of the global game and enhance the tournament’s influence on football enthusiasts across all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. The partnership, which runs until 2026, will unite both organizations in creating lasting community connections worldwide.

Bank of America partners with iconic brands in sports that share its vision for driving progress and supporting local and global communities. This groundbreaking agreement with FIFA allows the bank to strengthen ties within the global communities where its employees and clients live and work. It also complements Bank of America's strategies at both the global and local levels, engaging with a worldwide audience through the shared experience of live sport.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating:

As FIFA's first-ever global sponsor in the banking sector, Bank of America will use this platform to connect with communities worldwide. The bank's focus on responsible growth, community outreach, youth programs, and financial education aligns with FIFA’s commitment to developing football while positively impacting lives globally.

Bank of America Chair and CEO, Brian Moynihan, commented:

The FIFA World Cup 2026 promises to be the largest and most innovative tournament in history, featuring 104 matches and 48 national teams competing across 16 Host Cities in Canada, Mexico, and the USA. This global platform will allow brands to engage with audiences at an unprecedented scale, as players and fans from around the world take center stage.