World Cup Archives - AC&M Group

26 Apr The Women’s World Cup Impact

Posted at 17:39h in AC&M Insights, Advertising, Insights, Multicultural, Soccer, Special Events, Sports by Angela Hiltbrunner 0 Comments

As the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 tournament sets up for kickoff in June, the anticipation can be felt globally. With 24 teams from around the world, including the USA, Netherlands, Italy and Jamaica, this year’s Women's World Cup will be a heavily popular event...

12 Feb The Battle of the Brands Behind the ’18 Russia World Cup

Posted at 19:08h in Infographics, Insights, Media, Soccer, Special Events, Sports by Vicente Navarro 0 Comments

The FIFA World Cup, as you probably already know, is the ultimate sports competition in the world, showcasing premier level soccer stars playing with their national teams. This tournament takes place every four years, but what you might not know is that there’s another battle that...

12 Feb Twitter’s 2017 A-List Sports Handles and Tweets

Posted at 19:04h in Insights, Soccer, Social Media, Sports by Ryan Brewer 0 Comments

With 2017 officially over we wanted to look back at the top sports teams and athletes in the Twittersphere this past year. Below are the top 5 most tweeted sports team handles: 1. Manchester United 2. Real Madrid 3. Arsenal FC ...

01 Dec Is Your Brand Ready for the World’s Biggest Sporting Event?

Posted at 20:24h in Advertising, Hispanic, Insights, Media, Soccer, Sports by Vicente Navarro 0 Comments

Soccer is one of the fastest growing sports in the U.S. and recent World Cup numbers represent all-time highs across the board. More than 105 million U.S. viewers tuned in to watch the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, and these numbers are expected to be...

30 Nov Everything you need to know about the 2018 FIFA World Cup Draw

Posted at 19:25h in Media, Soccer, Special Events, Sports by Steven Marques 0 Comments

The 2018 FIFA World Cup kicks off in exactly 195 days and all of us here at AC&M are as excited as anybody. With qualifiers ending and all 32 teams confirmed, the excitement now shifts to the official World Cup Draw. Not familiar with the draw?...

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16 Oct The U.S. is Out of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, So What’s Next for Advertisers?

Posted at 16:16h in Advertising, Insights, Marketing, Media, Soccer, Special Events by Jaime Cardenas 0 Comments

The failure of the U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals is without question a tremendous setback for U.S. soccer. Millions of disappointed U.S. soccer fans are scratching their heads wondering who is to blame for this catastrophe. It’s...

05 Oct FOX Sports Plans to Attract Bilingual Hispanics with 2018 World Cup Coverage

Posted at 11:18h in Insights, Media, Soccer, Special Events by Jaime Cardenas 0 Comments

FOX Sports announced its plans to cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in New York City last week and I had the pleasure of attending the event. I was at a similar announcement in 2013 when Univision held its 2014 World Cup presentation event, also...

USA and Mexico soccer teams take the field

10 Nov Dos a cero! Why we are looking forward to USA vs. Mexico

Posted at 22:28h in Insights, Soccer by Steven Marques 0 Comments

In less than 24 hours, Columbus, Ohio will once again play host to one of the biggest international rivalries in international soccer… USA vs. Mexico. ...

20 Mar Eat Your Turkey While Watching the World Cup in 2022

Posted at 17:26h in Soccer by Steven Marques 0 Comments

Attention soccer fans ! Get ready to watch the World Cup in 2022 while eating your turkey on Thanksgiving, as FIFA have officially announced that the tournament in Qatar will begin November 21st and end on December 18th, an unconventional time frame that breaks away...

19 Feb FIFA expected to confirm winter World Cup for Qatar 2022

Posted at 17:04h in Soccer by Greg Bortkiewicz 0 Comments

Reports are circulating that sometime within the next month FIFA will confirm Qatar as the host for the 2022 World Cup, and that the tournament will take place in November and December instead of June and July. This will not go down well with European...