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Princess Cruises Kicks Off "Pitch-Perfect Vacations" with Fleetwide Broadcast of FIFA World Cup 26™, on Sport 24 Special Event Channels, via IMG Deal
Princess Cruises is kicking off summer 2026 with a winning play: the cruise line has secured rights from IMG to broadcast every match of the FIFA World Cup 26™ across all 17 ships in its fleet. Fans can now book their dream summer getaway without fear of missing a moment as their favorite team battles it out on the world's biggest pitch.
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