U.S. Soccer partners with The Home Depot

Expansive partnership inked

The U.S. Soccer Federation has announced a new partnership with the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, The Home Depot. The partnership will see The Home Depot join as a Strategic Partner of the 27 U.S Soccer National teams which include the U.S. Men’s and Women’s senior National Teams, as well as the Federation’s Youth and Extended National Teams. The Home Depot will also join as a Supporting Level Partner of the U.S Soccer’s new home ground in Atlanta, the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center.

Both will also collaborate on a host of community activities to raise awareness about Hometown Heroes who have a positive impact in the communities and will make them Gameday Ambassadors during the U.S national team’s games.

David Wright, Chief Commercial Officer, U.S Soccer, said,

“The Home Depot’s deep roots in the Atlanta community and strong ties to sports, and soccer in general, make it a perfect strategic partner for our Federation. Its support is crucial toward building our National Training Center and helping us unite communities across the country through the beautiful game, and we look forward to what we can achieve together in service to soccer.”

Molly Battin, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at The Home Depot, added,

“The Home Depot is thrilled to deepen our commitment to soccer through this partnership with The U.S. Soccer Federation. Our customers are passionate about sports, including soccer, and we’re proud to support the game they love. This partnership allows us to help build the foundation for the future of soccer in the U.S.”