Tag: FIFA
Providence Place small-business village displays 48 local vendors
PROVIDENCE – For a limited time, a group of small Rhode Island businesses will be selling their products at Providence Place as part of...
Providence’s World Cup festivities begin with opening of PVD FanZone
PROVIDENCE – City and state leaders officially opened the PVD FanZone Thursday, kicking off a 39-day celebration of the world's biggest sporting event.
The free...
Pawtucket plans for FIFA World Cup festivities announced
PAWTUCKET – City officials on Thursday announced planned events for Pawtucket’s Summer of Celebration, which combines its annual arts festival with the country’s 250th...
Providence officials announce security measures ahead of World Cup FanZone
PROVIDENCE – Local officials on Tuesday said the city will be “prepared, flexible, and ready to welcome fans safely” to the FIFA-approved ‘PVD FanZone’...
Pawtucket stadium still planning how to cash in on World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just months away from bringing a weekslong flood of soccer fans and more than $1 billion in economic...
State launches free workforce training for hospitality workers ahead of World...
CRANSTON – The R.I. Department of Labor and Training has awarded $183,750 to the Rhode Island Hospitality Education Foundation to support a statewide training...
Reports: Questions over security funding hold up license for World Cup...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – FIFA World Cup organizers and the Foxborough Select Board remain at odds over who will cover the $7.7 million in security...
Who will pay for Ocean State 2026 World Cup tourism efforts?
PROVIDENCE – Ocean State 2026 Chairman and R.I. General Treasurer James A. Diossa has said that Rhode Island will need approximately $4 million to...
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...
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...
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