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A montage of several Unilever products – all of which are part of Unilever’s sponsorship of the FIFA World Cup 2026TM – being used.

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The video opens with a close-up of a man standing in a stadium, holding a football with both hands. He is wearing a green jersey with red-and-white trim, and his expression is serious and focused. In the background, we see a blue sky and a blurred stadium structure. The camera then cuts to an image of the football being placed on the pitch. We see other players in the blurred background. The scene gives the impression that the player is about to take a penalty, while the stadium stands are full of supporters.

This transitions into a close-up of a teenage boy with short brown hair and blue eyes staring ahead with an anxious expression, his mouth slightly open and his hands raised to his head. He is wearing a navy sleeveless top. The camera zooms out to show a group of people sitting behind him in a living room watching something off-camera. They all have tense expressions on their faces. A teenage girl sprays deodorant under the arm of the boy wearing the sleeveless navy top, while several others in the background lean forward nervously, suggesting they are reacting to an intense moment, like a penalty being taken.

The scene then shifts to a wooden-floored sports hall with high windows and a volleyball net in the foreground. Six young women, all wearing sports gear, are gathered in a tight circle with their arms looped around one another. They appear to be preparing for a game. Other female athletes are visible in the background, throwing balls to one another.

The video then transitions into a series of action sequences. The first scene shows the same group of six young women standing in a circle. The image is captured from the centre of the huddle, looking upwards as they all lean inward. They appear happy, suggesting they are celebrating or encouraging one another.

We then see a young woman in a blue sweatshirt jumping to hit a ball over a net during an indoor game. Her ponytail swings behind her as she stretches one arm upward. Her teammates and opponents stand ready to play next to her, while a few spectators watch from a bench on the sideline.

The next action shot captures a goalkeeper making a save and sliding across an indoor court. Other players can be seen in the blurred background.

The scene then transitions to a young athlete practising ball skills outdoors. They are wearing a pink and burgundy zipped-up jacket and green tracksuit bottoms with white side stripes.

We see an overhead view of a team of female athletes gathered in a locker room, standing shoulder to shoulder in a tight circle with their arms wrapped around one another. The players are wearing gold-and-black uniforms and leaning inward as if they are psyching themselves up before a game. Blue lockers and benches surround the group, and a pair of goalkeeper gloves can be seen on one of the benches.

The video then shifts to a person taking a shower, with soap suds running down their back. Nearby, Dove toiletries are visible on a shelf by a window. The camera zooms in to show the person washing their hair.

Following this, the scene moves into an apartment setting, with a view down a dimly lit hallway into two adjoining rooms. On the left, a bedroom decorated with football memorabilia features team jerseys hanging on the wall and a television displaying a match. On the right, through an open bathroom door, a shirtless man stands at the sink facing a mirror, partially reflected in the glass. Personal care items rest on the countertop.

The next frame shows a young man standing in a room, spraying a can of deodorant around his chest. The room contains framed sports-related pictures. A poster featuring the phrase "La Fuerza de México" ("The Strength of Mexico") is visible on the wall.

The final shot reveals a large gold trophy mounted on a black base, displayed prominently in an outdoor courtyard. Behind it, a person is partially hidden from view, with only their head visible above the top of the trophy. The setting is framed by purple apartment buildings with balconies, windows and hanging laundry, suggesting a residential community setting.

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FIFA World Cup 2026™

Unilever is the Official Personal Care Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026™. For our biggest ever sports partnership, powered by creators, our brands will bring freshness, confidence and care to every fan, every player, at every stage of the tournament.

Find out how our brands are showing up across the tournament below.
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Inside Unilever Personal Care’s FIFA World Cup 2026™ sponsorship

Unilever is connecting brands with fans for its biggest ever sports sponsorship at the FIFA World Cup 2026™. From stadiums to stores to online streams, Personal Care is turning match-day passion into brand engagement beyond the final whistle.

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