Tag: FIFA World Cup
Are you confident in R.I.’s plan to capitalize on tourism from...
Ocean State 2026 Chairman and R.I. General Treasurer James A. Diossa says Rhode Island will need roughly $4 million to $5 million to fully...
Who will pay for World Cup tourism effort?
With seven FIFA World Cup matches coming to Gillette Stadium next summer in nearby Foxborough, Mass., Rhode Island is eyeing an estimated tourism windfall...
State should be first in on soccer tourism
Rhode Island could see a soccer tourism windfall from FIFA World Cup matches coming to nearby Foxborough, Mass., next year. But the state and...
RIFC Corner Kicks: Blackstone Valley tourism officials hope soccer can bring...
(Editor’s note: This is the 11th installment in a weekly series spotlighting Rhode Island FC and Centreville Bank Stadium from a business perspective throughout...
FIFA World Cup sponsor Bank of America becomes Club World Cup...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Bank of America Corp. is doubling down on its ties with the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, agreeing to become the...
In R.I., business of sports is ‘booming,’ officials say
Local tourism officials are already starting to gear up for the gridiron matchup between the U.S. Naval Academy and the University of Notre Dame...
Ocean State sees growing sports boost
Tourism has bounced back nicely in the Ocean State, with a record 28.4 million visitors last year.
While Rhode Island’s beaches, history, restaurants and small-state...
Bank of America reaches sponsorship deal for FIFA World Cup
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Bank of America Corp. has inked a deal with the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, or the International Federation of Association...















