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FIFA extends Visa partnership through 2026

FIFA has announced an extension of its partnership with global payments company Visa, which will see it continue on as an Official Partner as well as the Official Payment Technology Partner of the world football-governing body until 2026. 

Visa aims to “provide a seamless and secure commerce experience for FIFA’s passionate fans on-site” through the extension, which is now set to cover the 2026 World Cup and offer to the Visa card holders exclusive benefits pertaining to the quadrennial men’s football event.

Also read: Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA): Partners and Sponsors

Speaking about the extension, Gianni Infantino, President, FIFA, commented:

FIFA is thrilled to partner with Visa and to focus our strong partnership on what will be a very bright future. Visa’s unwavering commitment to enhancing the fan experience, coupled with their innovative approach to payment technology, aligns with FIFA’s vision to make football truly global and accessible to all. We look forward to delivering exceptional moments for fans across the globe.

Oliver Jenkyn, Group President — Global Markets, Visa, said:

Our alliance with FIFA has yielded immense benefits for our brand, clients, and cardholders. We’re excited to continue our long-standing partnership and deliver seamless payment experiences as part of one of the world’s most popular sporting events.

Aditya Chaudhuri

Hailing from the City of Joy, the things that bring me joy are cricket, a good non-tilt CS:GO session, F1 and movies.

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