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Chelsea Partners With Jay‑Z’s Roc Nation Sports International to Grow U.S. Fanbase

The tie-up uses music-led storytelling to court young U.S. fans ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Overview

  • Chelsea and Roc Nation Sports International announced the strategic partnership Thursday to grow the club’s reach in the United States.
  • The plan leans on music, influencers, and entertainment-led storytelling to engage younger fans who view soccer as a lifestyle.
  • Campaigns, exclusive content drops, and live experiences will roll out over the coming months.
  • An opening giveaway features a limited Roc NationChelsea shirt signed by DJ Khaled.
  • The move aligns with Todd Boehly and Clearlake’s push to diversify Chelsea’s revenue as U.S. interest in soccer builds before the 2026 World Cup.