TOURNAMENT SPORTSPLEXOF TAMPA BAYEvent attendance and broadcast targets
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01BUILT BY IFLAG
Big stages. Proven history.
We don’t just bring teams together. We bring an entire sport to life.
Founded in 2015 by Charles Davis and Travis Burnett, iFlag has grown into a global flag football event platform spanning youth, collegiate, adult club and national-team competition.
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™
11,779 participants.
The largest flag football tournament. Achieved with BODYARMOR in Tampa on January 18, 2025.
60MHigh school athletes, fans & parentsMonthly email & text
15.4MUndergraduate studentsMonthly email & text
5.4MFlag football fansMonthly email & text
1.3MActive military personnelMonthly email & text
276MU.S. radio listener networkDaily messaging • Ages 16–55
Source: iFlag supplied Digital Reach sheet. Addressable distribution networks; audiences may overlap and are not a count of unique iFlag followers or guaranteed campaign delivery. Scholastic channels include 23,900 public high schools, 5,100 private high schools, 16,298 public middle schools and 88,000 elementary schools.
02FLAG WORLD CUP • TAMPA BAY
Different flags. One obsession.
National pride. Campus energy. Club culture. The next generation.
Seven days of competition and connection at Tournament Sportsplex of Tampa Bay. From a child’s first big stage to the world’s best, the entire flag football community comes together.
64 + 64MEN’S + WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAMS
128COLLEGIATE TEAMS
500YOUTH TEAMS
1,000ADULT CLUB TEAMS
64HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TEAMS
Division planning targets total 1,820 entries before military participation. “1,500+” is the rounded event headline; final entries depend on registration.
PRIDE HAS NO BORDERS.
ONE SPORT. A WORLD OF STORIES.
WOMEN’S FLAG FOOTBALL • CBS SPORTS GAME FOOTAGE
THE GAME IS READY FOR ITS CLOSE-UP.
Fast. Fearless. Made for the screen.
Experience the pace and personality of women’s flag football through iFlag’s national broadcast content.
Broadcast network showcase. World Cup distribution and final schedule subject to agreement.
03EVERY PART OF THE GAME
Find your people. Reach their world.
128 NATIONAL-TEAM PLACES
The world. In full color.
64 men’s teams. 64 women’s teams. A global competition platform.
35 COUNTRIES & TERRITORIES
USA
Canada
Mexico
Panama
Great Britain
France
New Zealand
Ireland
Denmark
Austria
China
Japan
Korea
Afghanistan
Israel
Brazil
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Germany
Norway
Fiji
American Samoa
Bahamas
Cuba
British Virgin Islands
Jamaica
Uganda
Jordan
Cayman Islands
Puerto Rico
Venezuela
Spain
Switzerland
Belgium
Australia
Organizer’s national-team outreach lineup; participation subject to confirmation.
04A BIGGER BROADCAST MOMENT
The audience is already here.
THE WORLD CUP BROADCAST STADIUM • CONCEPT
SIX PLANNED HOURS OF COVERAGE
Built for the game. Designed for your brand.
2026 NFL FLAG CHAMPIONSHIPS
A sport audiences show up for.
14.3MUnique fans reached
1.12MGirls championship average audience
882KCombined finals average audience
+50%Overall average viewership growth
ESPN’s summer 2026 event set a new reach record. The girls’ championship became the most-watched NFL FLAG game ever.
Read ESPN’s viewership report Category benchmark, not World Cup viewership. 14.3M is unique 1+ minute reach across 30 linear telecasts. Average audiences are separate measures; no future audience is guaranteed.
Social figures are rounded, source-reported snapshots, not guaranteed reach. ¹ Reported September 2026. ² Self-reported portfolio total; platform mix unspecified. Other counts will be added after verification. Talent schedule subject to final confirmation.
05THE IFLAG & WORLD CUP ECOSYSTEM
One World Cup. Every connection.
Five complementary pathways. One connected destination. Explore how athletes, communities and opportunity come together through iFlag and the World Cup.
iFLAG’S GLOBAL MEETING POINTTAMPA BAY • JANUARY 2028
MENTORSHIP
Players inspire players
Active and former NFL players inspire the next generation through mentorship, coaching, and the NFLPA Sandlot community. The World Cup creates a meeting point for athletes and the people they look up to.
Mentorship • Sandlot • Athlete storytelling
128 NATIONAL TEAMS5 CONNECTED PATHWAYS1 GLOBAL MEETING POINT
Adapted from iFlag’s partnership ecosystem. Third-party rights, professional recruiting and specific activations are subject to respective agreements. iFlag is an independent operator; the World Cup is not an official Olympic qualifier. Flag makes its Olympic debut at LA28 ↗
06A WORLD THAT TRAVELS
More than fans. A destination audience.
PLAYERS. PARENTS. FRIENDS. EXPLORERS.
They come for the game. They stay for the experience.
47 states
Proven travel footprint
iFlag’s published 2026 Tampa registration preview featured 1,287 teams, 172 international teams and 16 countries, plus Puerto Rico.
Organizer’s event projection across accommodations, dining, transportation, shopping and local experiences. Subject to final attendance and travel patterns.
EXPLORE THE TRAVEL OPPORTUNITY
When the world arrives, the impact travels.
Test an illustrative direct-spending scenario using the 60,000 total-attendance target. Athletes are included in that total.
Planning model, not measured spend. No economic multiplier. Daily spend includes each visitor’s allocated lodging, meals, transport and leisure. Travel does not establish disposable income.
ILLUSTRATIVE DIRECT VISITOR SPEND$54.00M
54,000 travelers × 5 nights × $200
07PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Find your place in the action.
Explore the venue. Discover the moments and spaces your brand can own.
Choose an experience. Drop in your logo. See the possibility.
Your logo stays in this browser and is used only for this preview.
YOUR BRANDFLAG WORLD CUP · TAMPA BAY
PERSONALIZED CONCEPT PREVIEW
Illustrative logo placement on supplied event photos and concepts. Existing example branding is not an endorsement or a confirmed sponsorship.
01 / THE CELEBRATIONOwn the winning moment.02 / THE CONNECTIONBecome part of their day.
THE MOMENTS THAT GET SHARED
09WORLD CUP SPONSOR PACKAGES
Your ambition. Your opportunity.
From a world-stage title partnership to your first product sample, there’s a way to make this event yours.
8 WAYS TO PARTNER$2,500 — $1.25 MILLIONJANUARY 11–17, 2028 • TAMPA BAY
THE DEFINING PARTNERSHIP
Title Sponsor
$1,250,000USD
Put your brand at the center of the world’s game.
20 × 50 ft activation footprint
View all 19 inclusions
Present the gold, silver and bronze medal teams for Men’s National, Women’s National and Collegiate Women’s divisions
Logo integration into the World Cup logo
Custom branded broadcast stadium
Two field logos on the broadcast field
Category exclusivity
Rotating logo on field-level LED signage
Commercial unit on the stadium LED video board
Two 30-second commercial units per broadcast hour across six total hours
Logo integration across all World Cup marketing materials
Brand mentions in weekly national iHeart Radio broadcast spots
One monthly social post across all iFlag accounts
Branded event-countdown social post
Dedicated social content and highlights
Logo etched into gold, silver and bronze medals
20 × 50 activation footprint
Dedicated quarterly email blast to all subscribers
Dedicated text and email blast to fans, teams and participants
Three daily social posts during the event
Branded takeover of the World Cup website
OWN A COMMUNITY
Division Presenting Partner
$150,000USD
Become the presenting brand of one signature division.
20 × 30 ft activation footprint
View all 12 inclusions
Presenting rights to one selected division
Logo on broadcast-stadium LED signage
Commercial unit on stadium LED video board
One 15-second commercial unit per broadcast hour across six total hours
Premium 20 × 30 activation space
Branded and wrapped field
Logo integration into division champion awards
Dedicated branded social content and reels
Quarterly email blast inclusion to all subscribers
Text blast inclusion to teams, fans and athletes
Two daily social posts during the event
Logo inclusion on the World Cup page
BE PART OF THE STORY
Broadcast Segment Partner
$100,000USD
Own a pregame, halftime, postgame or stat segment.
20 × 30 ft activation footprint
View all 12 inclusions
Branded broadcast stage
Branded broadcast desk
Branded stat elements
Premium 20 × 30 activation space
Rotating logo on field-level LED signage
Commercial unit on stadium LED video board
One 15-second commercial unit per broadcast hour across six total hours
Broadcast media team shoutout
Quarterly email blast inclusion to all subscribers
Text blast inclusion to teams, fans and athletes
One daily social post during the event
Logo inclusion on the World Cup page
YOUR CATEGORY. YOUR EVENT.
Official Category Partner
$75,000USD
Event-wide category presence with space to connect.
20 × 30 ft activation footprint
View all 9 inclusions
Official category partner designation
Event-wide exclusivity within the agreed category
Quarterly email blast inclusion to all subscribers
Text blast inclusion to teams, fans and athletes
One daily social post during the event
Logo inclusion on the World Cup page
Well-positioned 20 × 30 footprint
Ability to sample and/or sell products during the event
Placement on the event map distributed to all attendees
OWN THE CELEBRATION
Championship & Music Stage
$50,000USD
Make your brand part of every championship moment.
10 × 30 ft activation footprint
View all 7 inclusions
Fully branded championship stage for player awards
Branded DJ booth
Branded championship photos for all divisions
Branded MVP photos for all divisions
Well-positioned 10 × 30 footprint
Ability to sample and/or sell products during the event
Placement on the event map distributed to all attendees
MAKE AN IMPRESSION
Fan Experience Partner
$25,000USD
Create the moments fans remember beyond the field.
10 × 30 ft activation footprint
View all 5 inclusions
Naming and branding of one selected fan experience
Venue fencing selection: brand supplies banners
Well-positioned 10 × 30 footprint
Ability to sample and/or sell products during the event
Placement on the event map distributed to all attendees
MEET YOUR NEXT CUSTOMER
Brand Activation Partner
$10,000USD
Bring your product directly to players and fans.
10 × 30 ft activation footprint
View all 3 inclusions
Well-positioned 10 × 30 footprint
Ability to sample and/or sell products during the event
Placement on the event map distributed to all attendees
START A CONVERSATION
Demo & Sampling Exhibitor
$2,500USD
An accessible way to put your product in their hands.
10 × 10 ft activation footprint
View all 3 inclusions
10 × 10 activation footprint
Sample and demonstrate products throughout the entire event
No sales of any kind permitted on site
All prices in USD. Package selection submits a partnership order request for personal invoicing and an agreement. Inventory, category exclusivity, broadcast deliverables and final placement are subject to confirmation.
Broadcast network showcase. World Cup distribution and final schedule subject to agreement.
