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Lenovo to provide data centre infrastructure for FIFA World Cup 2026

Lenovo's data centre infrastructure will be employed as part of the global broadcasts of both the next Men's and Women's tournaments

FIFA has announced Lenovo as an Official Technology Partner.

In a deal that encompasses both the FIFA World Cup 2026 and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027, Lenovo’s products, including its emerging suite of AI-powered innovations and servers will be integrated across both tournaments.

Lenovo’s data centre infrastructure will also be leveraged, improving stadium experiences as well as global broadcasts, with enhanced analytics enabling the democratisation of data across all global football-playing nations.

Yuanqing Yang, chairman and CEO of Lenovo, said, “Lenovo is proud to support FIFA’s vision of leveraging technology to elevate the game, enhance the fan experience worldwide, and foster innovation that levels the playing field. We’re excited that our cutting-edge technology and AI innovation will take centre stage in the upcoming tournaments, demonstrating to the world the transformative power of smarter technology.”

The partnership marks the first collaboration between Lenovo and FIFA, building on Lenovo’s experience in providing technology for a number of flagship global sporting properties.