Qatar 2022 World Cup Appoints Vivo As Official Smartphone
The Qatar 2022 World Cup is less than two months away. Qatar will host the grand global football event. As one of the official sponsors, the Qatar 2022 World Cup committee appointed Vivo as the smartphone official.
Qatar World Cup 2022 is the second in a row for Vivo as smartphone official directly appointed by the world football association FIFA.
The telephone quote from GSM ArenaTuesday (27/9/2022), the partnership was announced at the launch of the Vivo X Fold Plus, coinciding with the 118th anniversary of FIFA.
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The partnership will place the Vivo logo in key places such as pitchside panels, interview boards and other visual representations.
In return, the company will provide flagship “industry leader” to the 2022 World Cup staff for the successful hosting of the tournament.
This partnership is another step for Vivo on its global journey, helping to gain more brand recognition from audiences across the globe.
Since 2014, the company has grown in more than 60 countries and regions. Its appearance in Qatar is expected to reach a global audience of five billion.
Vivo also partnered with FIFA during the Arab Cup in Qatar last year, as well as UEFA for Euro 2020 which takes place in 2021 after being postponed due to Covid-19.
FIFA has officially pushed the date for the 2022 World Cup to open. Initially, it was November 21, 2022, but changed to November 20, 2022.
The decision is based on the results of the FIFA Council Bureau meeting on 12 August 2022. The change in the opening date keeps the hosts’ tradition of playing the first game.
Qatar vs Ecuador will be the opening match and will be held at 19.00 local time or 23.00 WIB. No more matches on the first day.
The 2022 World Cup will be held in winter, November 20 to December 18, 2022. The tournament will be the last edition of the 32-nation World Cup.
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For your information, in the upcoming 2026 World Cup, FIFA will apply 48 participants from 16 confederations. The location of the event has not been determined. [SN/HBS]
