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Business Wire
3 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
PIF 與 FIFA 攜手，共同舉辦 FIFA Club World Cup 2025™
蘇黎世 & 沙特阿拉伯利雅得--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(美國商業資訊)-- PIF 與 FIFA 今日宣佈，PIF 成為 FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ 的官方合作夥伴，賽事將於 2025 年 6 月 14 日至 7 月 13 日在美國舉行。 此次合作展現了 PIF 與 FIFA 的共同願景，即透過創造新機遇、推動創新和吸引全球球迷，來實現更廣泛的體育參與。合作將重點關注青少年，為年輕群體創造機遇，助力 FIFA 深化基層足球推廣。 FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ 是球會足球全球舞台上的新篇章，將匯聚來自 FIFA 六大洲足協的冠軍球隊，共計 32 支頂級球會，在美國 11 個城市展開為期一個月的巔峰對決。 FIFA 首席商務官 Romy Gai 表示：「我們非常高興 PIF 成為 FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ 的合作夥伴。我們期待攜手打造這場歷史性的賽事，激勵並凝聚來自世界各地的球迷。」 「首屆 32 隊制 FIFA Club World Cup 的合作夥伴與我們一樣，致力於實現足球真正全球化的願景。他們的支援不僅是賽事成功的關鍵，也為全球球會足球的發展注入強勁動力。」 PIF 企業品牌主管 Mohammed AlSayyad 表示：「PIF 正在透過多項策略合作，在體育領域打造變革性影響，為球員、球迷和主辦城市社區帶來積極和持久的成果。 「繼去年宣佈與 Concacaf 合作以及我們對足球的持續投資後，PIF 始終站在推動全球足球發展的前沿。我們正不斷開拓機遇，加速這項運動在世界範圍內的發展。」 足球在沙特阿拉伯持續轉型中扮演著關鍵角色。作為 FIFA World Cup 2034™ 的主辦國，進一步彰顯了沙特推動全球足球發展、創造新機遇，並讓這項運動的積極影響惠及本國及全球，造福後人。 FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ 將在美國 11 個城市的 12 座球場舉行，賽事共 63 場。決賽將於 7 月 13 日（星期日）在新澤西州的 MetLife Stadium 上演，屆時將誕生新的 FIFA 球會世界冠軍。 所有賽事將在 免費直播，全球球迷可網上同步觀賽。門票及包含門票的觀賽套餐可透過 購買。 關於 PIF PIF 是推動沙特阿拉伯及全球經濟轉型的投資引擎。透過實施 Vision 2030 策略，PIF 在項目、企業和合作夥伴等層面持續投入，推動沙特經濟多元化，促進各領域增長，創造投資與就業新機遇。 作為全球投資者和變革催化劑，PIF 積極與世界各地最具開創性的組織合作，助力其增長，並引進技術與知識，推動構建未來產業生態系統。 自 2017 年以來，PIF 已設立 103 家公司，並透過在沙特公共及私營領域的策略投資與合作，引領經濟可持續發展轉型。PIF 正為本地和國際合作夥伴投資沙特的經濟和社會轉型奠定基礎。 免責聲明：本公告之原文版本乃官方授權版本。譯文僅供方便瞭解之用，煩請參照原文，原文版本乃唯一具法律效力之版本。
Al Arabiya
4 days ago
- Business
- Al Arabiya
Saudi Arabia's PIF partners with FIFA for 2025 Club World Cup
A week before the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup begins, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has signed on as an official partner of the monthlong tournament that takes place at stadiums across the United States. PIF, the Kingdom's sovereign wealth fund, makes this move partially in preparation for Saudi Arabia's role as host of the 2034 World Cup. For more Saudi sports news, visit our dedicated page. 'PIF is creating a legacy of transformative impact in sports including through its partnerships, delivering positive and lasting results at every level, from players and fans to host communities,' PIF head of corporate brand Mohammed Al-Sayyad said in a statement. 'PIF is at the forefront of growing football around the world following our CONCACAF partnership announced last year and our continued investment in football. We are unlocking opportunities to drive the growth of the sport around the world.' The FIFA Club World Cup features some of the most prominent clubs from leagues all over the world. The competition begins Saturday, June 14, with Lionel Messi and Inter Miami (MLS) hosting Egyptian club Al Ahly FC, which has won three recent CAF Champions League titles. According to the Opta Power Rankings, the top five clubs in the tournament are Paris Saint-Germain (France), Manchester City (England), Bayern Munich (Germany), Inter Milan (Italy) and Real Madrid (Spain). Group play begins Saturday and carries through June 26. The knockout rounds begin June 28 with the championship match slated for July 13 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J.
Arab News
4 days ago
- Business
- Arab News
Saudi Arabia's PIF named as partner for FIFA Club World Cup 2025
ZURICH/RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund will be an official partner of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, which gets underway in the US later this month. The partnership was described in a joint statement by FIFA and PIF as evidence of the two sides' 'shared vision to enable greater participation in sports by unlocking new opportunities, fostering innovation and engaging fans around the world.' PIF's Head of Corporate Brand Mohammed Al-Sayyad said: 'PIF is creating a legacy of transformative impact in sports including through its partnerships, delivering positive and lasting results at every level, from players and fans to host communities.' The deal with FIFA comes after the sovereign wealth fund last year announced a partnership deal with CONCACAF, football's governing body for the Americas and Caribbean. Saudi Arabia was also earlier named as the host of the FIFA World Cup in 2034. Talking about the club tournament, Romy Gai, FIFA's chief business officer, said: 'Together, we look forward to delivering a historic tournament that inspires and unites fans from around the world.' Speaking of the partners for the event, which runs from June 14 to July 13, he said: 'Their support of the tournament will not only be integral to its success but will underpin investment in supporting the development of club football everywhere.' This year marks a new chapter for the tournament, with 32 teams taking part, up from just seven in previous events. A total of 63 matches will be held across 11 cities, with the final set to take place at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. All of the games will be livestreamed for free on More information about ticket options is available from
Business Wire
4 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
PIF and FIFA forge partnership for FIFA Club World Cup 2025™
ZURICH & RIYADH, Saudi Arabia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PIF and FIFA today announced PIF as an official partner of FIFA Club World Cup 2025™, which will take place in the U.S. from June 14 to July 13, 2025. The partnership reflects FIFA and PIF's shared vision to enable greater participation in sports by unlocking new opportunities, fostering innovation and engaging fans around the world. With a focus on youth, the partnership will provide opportunities for young people, supporting FIFA in its efforts to engage and inspire at a grassroots level. The new FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ marks a fresh chapter for club football on the global stage. It will feature 32 of the world's top football clubs, bringing together champions from all six FIFA confederations for a month-long tournament in 11 cities across the U.S. Romy Gai, Chief Business Officer at FIFA, said: 'We are delighted to welcome PIF as a partner of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™. Together, we look forward to delivering a historic tournament that inspires and unites fans from around the world. 'The partners of the first-ever 32-team FIFA Club World Cup believe in our vision to make football truly global. Their support of the tournament will not only be integral to its success but will underpin investment in supporting the development of club football everywhere.' Mohammed AlSayyad, Head of Corporate Brand at PIF, said: 'PIF is creating a legacy of transformative impact in sports including through its partnerships, delivering positive and lasting results at every level, from players and fans to host communities. 'PIF is at the forefront of growing football around the world following our Concacaf partnership announced last year and our continued investment in football. We are unlocking opportunities to drive the growth of the sport around the world.' Football plays a crucial role in the ongoing transformation of Saudi Arabia and as host of the FIFA World Cup 2034™, reinforces the country's ambition to grow the game globally, create new opportunities for all and extend its benefits in Saudi Arabia and every part of the world for generations to come. The FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ will be played in 12 stadiums across 11 U.S. host cities. The 63-match tournament will culminate with what promises to be a spectacular final at MetLife Stadium New York New Jersey, on Sunday, July 13, when the FIFA club world champion will be crowned. All tournament fixtures will be live-streamed for free on bringing the excitement of the first edition of the competition to every football fan around the world. Tickets and ticket-inclusive hospitality packages are on sale via ABOUT PIF PIF is the investment engine driving economic transformation for Saudi Arabia and the world. With an ambitious program to deliver Vision 2030, PIF invests in projects, companies and partners to diversify the Saudi economy, stimulate growth in every major sector, and create new opportunities for investment and employment. And as a global investor and catalyst of change, PIF actively partners with the most pioneering organizations across the world to accelerate their growth, and transfer the technology and knowledge needed to build industry ecosystems of the future. Since 2017, PIF has established 103 companies and is driving the transition to a more sustainable economy through strategic investments and partnerships across the Saudi public and private sector. PIF is laying the foundations for local and international partners to invest in the economic and societal transformation of Saudi Arabia.
Asharq Al-Awsat
11-04-2025
- Automotive
- Asharq Al-Awsat
Saudi PIF, Formula E Announce Driving Force Global Partnership Providing STEM Education
The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Formula E have announced their Driving Force partnership, 'Driving Force Presented by PIF,' a groundbreaking educational program focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning and sustainability. Driving Force Presented by PIF is a multi-dimensional learning program designed to engage and inspire students aged 8 to 18 to shape the future of mobility through interactive workshops, hands-on learning experiences, and digital resources. With in-person workshops taking place across the United States, Saudi Arabia, and the United Kingdom and a comprehensive online learning program, the program will impact more than 50,000 students worldwide, marking its largest expansion since its launch in June last year. Debuting in south Florida ahead of the April 12th Miami E-Prix, the program demonstrates PIF's commitment to advancing sustainable mobility, made possible through E360, its first-of-its-kind partnership uniting Formula E, Extreme H, and E1 electric powerboat racing. By inspiring the next generation of engineers, innovators and sustainability leaders, PIF is shaping the future of electric motorsport and sustainable technology. 'Since introducing the PIF E360 partnership last year, Formula E and PIF continue to look for opportunities to make a positive, real-world impact,' said Formula E, Extreme H, and E1 founder and chairman Alejandro Agag. 'Driving Force Presented by PIF is an example of how PIF is not only elevating motorsports but also inspiring the next generation of talent through STEM education which plays a crucial role in inspiring future motorsport talent in sustainable mobility and green technology.' PIF Head of Corporate Brand Mohammed AlSayyad said: "PIF is committed to supercharging the growth and transformation of electric motorsport, and through our partnership with E360, we are collaborating with our partners to accelerate progress, maximize impact, and deliver powerful unified programs. For the first time, we are bringing together Formula E, Extreme H and E1 to expand the Driving Force program and drive transformative impact by empowering youth who are the innovators of tomorrow.' Driving Force Presented by PIF started at Keys Gate Charter School in Miami and included a hands-on workshop packed with active learning for up to 90 students. The aim of the program is to provide access and opportunity for young people to explore a STEM career in motorsport and sustainability. Supercharging Future Mobility Driving Force Presented by PIF also marks the start of 'Supercharged,' PIF's transformative campaign focused on driving innovation and global progress through E360, which aims to redefine the future of electric racing and drive technological innovation while leading the way in green technological innovation that will be the cornerstone of future electric mobility.
