Broaden the Benefit
Broadening the Benefits of the World’s Game
SeattleFWC26 is helping ensure that the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ benefits everyone—fans, residents, and local businesses alike.
Together, these initiatives showcase Seattle’s commitment to broadening the benefits of the World Cup and creating a legacy rooted in community, creativity, and inclusion.

Pride Match
The PMAC will guide SeattleFWC26 in planning and executing initiatives related to the Pride Match, taking place during Pride Weekend in June 2026. With hundreds of thousands of visitors and billions of viewers worldwide, this is a once-in-a-lifetime moment to showcase and celebrate LGBTQIA+ communities in Washington, while ensuring meaningful, lasting impacts for local businesses, arts, and organizations.
This Committee will provide:
- Provide strategic advice and validate community-informed priorities
- Curate Pride stories and economic opportunities for LGBTQIA+-owned enterprises
- Shape communications, community activations, and cultural programming
- Contribute to building a visible, inspiring legacy for generations to come
Completed Legacy Projects

500 days till Seattle FIFA World Cup

500 days till Seattle FIFA World Cup

An Opportunity to Cheer On USWNT

An Opportunity to Cheer On USWNT

365 Days to Go until FIFA World Cup 26™

365 Days to Go until FIFA World Cup 26™

Applications now open for FIFA World Cup 26™ volunteer program

Applications now open for FIFA World Cup 26™ volunteer program

Bringing the Beautiful Game to the People

Bringing the Beautiful Game to the People

A Month-long Celebration of Heritage, Culture, and Legacy

A Month-long Celebration of Heritage, Culture, and Legacy

Blind Soccer Clinic in Partnership with USABA

Blind Soccer Clinic in Partnership with USABA

Celebrating Soccer: FIFA World Cup 2026 is a just reward for rich history of soccer in Seattle





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