Verizon Named Official Telecom Partner for 2026 FIFA World Cup

The partnership will provide state-of-the-art connectivity and fan experiences across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Verizon will deliver broadband, wireless internet, and mobile phone services at all official tournament sites.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature 48 teams playing 104 matches in 16 cities, including 11 in the U.S.
Verizon will support international fans with seamless phone coverage and fast data services using 'soft SIM' technology.
The agreement also includes Verizon as a Tournament Supporter for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil.
This marks Verizon's first partnership with FIFA, adding to its existing sports sponsorship portfolio.