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How water breaks create prime real estate for in-game advertising

Jun 17, 2026
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While football fans may find World Cup hydration breaks disruptive to the flow of play, advertisers view them as a golden opportunity. In this City AM exclusive, an advertising chief executive explains how these brief pauses create prime real estate for in-game advertising. Though player welfare remains paramount, the commercial potential of these slots is drawing parallels to traditional mid-game breaks found in sports like cricket. Watch more on City AM's YouTube channel. #WorldCup #SportsMarketing #FootballBusiness #Advertising #SportsScience #MediaIndustry

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