FIFA World Cup 2026

Client

Host Broadcast Services

Discipline

Video

Work

Event

Motion Graphics

Edit

FIFA World Cup 2026

The Challenge

Created content during the 2026 World Cup as Craft Editor for HBS. The work covered the entire tournament cycle: from creative promos and player edits building pre-match momentum, to fast-turnaround pieces capturing emerging storylines and breakthrough moments as they unfolded.

These edits were distributed to international broadcasters for their digital platforms. Below is a selection of the work created during seven weeks on-site in Dallas.

Tournament reel

Overview of the work created throughout the tournament.

Spain v Argentina (Final)

Promo for the World Cup final. Epic build-up to focus on the importance of the game.

Messi: All-time WC Top Scorer

Edit prepared and ready to deploy the moment the record was broken.

Norway v England

Match promo with Miami and aesthetic-inspired design.

France’s Attack

Showcasing all of France’s attacking talent throughout the tournament.

Lamine Yamal

Taking you through the tournament’s breakthrough star’s rise.

Neymar

Goodbye video highlighting key moments from previous tournaments, ending with his final game.

7-0 game

Creative piece inspired by viral game mechanics. Build your own tournament team.

France v Spain

Promo for the semi-final of the tournament

Mbappe v Messi: Topscorer race

Setting two of the biggest stars against each other in the race for all-time topscorer.

Braut Summer

Focussing in Erling Braut Haaland with a nod to the 2024 trend

Golden Boot

Showcase of the leading four players in the golden boot race.

Belgium: Golden generation

Goodbye to Belgium’s golden generation. From start to final moments from their last game.

Spain v Portugal promo

Promo for the game in the knockouts. Focus on the generational matchup.

Argentina v Algeria promo

Promo created with archive footage for their first game of the tournament.

Pre tournament

In the months leading up to the tournament, archive footage from previous World Cups provided the foundation. Building a library of assets ready to deploy that would set the stage before the tournament started.

Messi’s World Cup journey

Chronological showcase of Messi’s World Cup career leading up to 2026.

2022 Best Goals compilation

Edit highlighting the standout goals from the 2022 World Cup.

2018 Best goals compilation

Edit highlighting the standout goals from the 2018 World Cup.

Project Outcome

On-site production

Seven weeks in Dallas from the IBC, working at tournament pace. This on-site presence meant immediate access to moments as they happened

Broadcaster support

The final assets provided broadcasters worldwide with ready-to-use content for their digital platforms. Pre-match promos building narrative, reactive edits capturing moments, creative pieces amplifying tournament storylines.