Tag: soccer
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Pop-Ups10 Brands Capturing FIFA World Cup Fever with Stunts, Activations, Pop-ups
After almost 40 days, the FIFA World Cup 2026 wrapped on July 19, but the experiences live on. Check out how brands showed up around the world to capitalize on the event of the summer.
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SponsorshipsWorld Cup Experiential: 10 Activations Bringing Soccer Fandom to Life Beyond Stadiums
The FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 32 marks the moment when every match becomes a win-or-go-home battle, and heartbreaks are happening every day. Thankfully, brands are popping up events and activating campaigns to lift up passionate fans and keep the energy high, whether teams win or lose. In fact, U.S. World Cup-related experiences are […]
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Festivals & Fan ConsFIFA World Cup 2026: 11 Brand Activations that are Scoring Big with Soccer Fans
Fan fests for the FIFA World Cup 2026 are taking over 13 host cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, and enthusiastic attendees have been packing into venues to engage with sponsor activations, soccer-themed gaming experiences, concerts and match screenings. Last Thursday, the FIFA Fan Festivals reached the 2 million visitor mark, with the three […]
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SponsorshipsAs the World Cup Nears, MLS’s CMO is Betting on Experiential
With a primetime broadcast property to promote and the 2026 FIFA World Cup around the corner, Major League Soccer (MLS) is casting a wide net on the soccer ecosystem.
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B-to-C EventsWalmart’s Head of Experiential and Cultural Engagement Talks Tapping into MLS Fandom
Football, basketball and now soccer are Americans’ top three favorite sports, according to a recent survey by The Economist. Soccer surpassed baseball as the third-most popular sport, and brands like Walmart are taking note of the shift.