RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has been named as an official tournament supporter in North America and Asia for this year’s FIFA World Cup. According to the announcement of the agreement, the partnership reflects a shared commitment to the growth of football at every level, from grassroots to elite competition, and to efforts to enable greater participation in sport by unlocking new opportunities.

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is now an official supporter for the 2026 World Cup in North America and Asia. This move strengthens the country's connection with global…

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund may have pulled back from golf, but it has deepened its investment in soccer by becoming an “official tournament supporter” of the World Cup.