FIFA, Globant expand partnership for World Cup 2026 digital services

The company will serve as a Tournament Supporter in North America and Europe for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027

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FIFA and Globant have expanded their partnership, with Globant providing IT solutions and developing a mobile application for FIFA tournaments, beginning with the 2026 World Cup. Globant will also support FIFAe Finals 2025 and the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2027.

Key points

  • FIFA and Globant extend their partnership, focusing on IT and digital platform development.
  • Globant will develop a mobile application for FIFA tournaments, launching at the 2026 World Cup.
  • Globant will support FIFA events, including the 2026 and 2027 World Cups, and FIFAe Finals 2025.

FIFA and Globant have signed a partnership that expands their collaboration from the past four years.

The agreement, announced on November 27, 2025 in Dubai, UAE, will see Globant deliver IT solutions, software and digital platform development services to FIFA.

FIFA partners with Globant to develop mobile application for 2026 World Cup

Globant will work on enhancements to FIFA’s digital platforms and develop a mobile application for FIFA tournaments. The application will launch with the FIFA World Cup in 2026.

The company will serve as a Tournament Supporter in North America and Europe for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027.

Globant will support the FIFAe Finals 2025 in Saudi Arabia in December and the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2027 in Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan.

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“We are thrilled to deepen our collaboration with FIFA and jointly embark on this new phase of innovation for football. Technology can amplify the power of sport – enabling deeper connections, richer experiences and more personalised journeys for fans around the world,” Martin Migoya, co-founder and CEO of Globant said in a statement.

“This new agreement between FIFA and Globant reflects each organisation’s vision to reimagine how football is experienced in the digital era, while preserving the emotion, community and global reach that bring the game to every corner of the world. We look forward to continuing our cooperation with Globant as we build digital services that make our tournaments even more engaging and enjoyable for fans,” FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström added.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be hosted across three nations: Canada, Mexico and the United States. This will be the first time the tournament takes place in three countries.

The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 will be held in Brazil, marking the first time the tournament will be hosted in South America.