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Mcdonald’S Brings Fifa World Cup 26 Matchday Magic to Fans Across the Philippines

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McDonald’s is celebrating FIFA World Cup 26 with limited-time meals, collectible cups featuring football legends, new menu items, and special Happy Meal Squishmallows toys. The promotion brings football fans and families together through food, collectibles, and interactive experiences.

  • McDonald’s launched its FIFA World Cup 26™ campaign in the Philippines.
  • The FIFA World Cup 26™ Meal includes Chicken McNuggets, Big Mac Sauce, Fries, and A&W Root Beer McFloat.
  • Six collectible cups feature football legends and Grimace.
  • FIFA World Cup 26™ Happy Meals feature 12 Squishmallows™ collectibles.
  • Happy Meals include access to an exclusive football-themed digital game.

Football fever is arriving at the Golden Arches as McDonald’s launches its FIFA World Cup 26™ campaign, bringing together fans, families, and football legends through limited-time meals, collectible merchandise, and special Happy Meal experiences.

As the world gears up for the biggest football tournament on the planet, McDonald’s is inviting fans to celebrate every goal, save, and unforgettable moment with exclusive FIFA World Cup 26™ offerings available nationwide.

Starting June 9, customers can enjoy the FIFA World Cup 26™ Meal, featuring 6-piece Chicken McNuggets paired with the new Big Mac McNuggets Sauce, McDonald’s World Famous Fries, and the new A&W Root Beer McFloat.

Adding to the excitement, every meal gives fans the chance to collect one of six limited-edition FIFA World Cup 26™ collectible cups featuring football icons David Beckham, Ronaldinho Gaúcho, Thierry Henry, Son Heung-min, Lamine Yamal, and McDonald’s beloved purple mascot, Grimace.

According to Morgan Flatley, Global Chief Marketing Officer and Head of New Business Ventures at McDonald’s, the campaign celebrates the unique way football brings people together.

“At McDonald’s, magic happens when families, friends, and fans come together and celebrate with the people they love. Partnering with the FIFA World Cup 26™ allows us to take that shared joy and bring it to life at a global scale,” Flatley said.

Football legend David Beckham also highlighted how the campaign helps extend the excitement of the tournament beyond the field.

“Football is about much more than what happens on the pitch. Campaigns like this bring fans and families together and build the excitement in the lead up and during the FIFA World Cup 26™ tournament,” Beckham said.

Young football fans will also have something to look forward to. Beginning June 19, McDonald’s will introduce the FIFA World Cup 26™ Happy Meal featuring 12 collectible Squishmallows™ characters dressed in football-inspired jerseys designed exclusively for the campaign.

Each Happy Meal includes a scannable code that unlocks a special digital football game, giving children an opportunity to enjoy football-themed fun both online and offline.

The campaign highlights McDonald’s long-standing connection to football culture, transforming restaurants into destinations where supporters can celebrate matchday traditions while creating new memories with family and friends.

With exclusive collectibles, football-inspired menu items, and family-friendly experiences, McDonald’s aims to make every visit feel like part of the FIFA World Cup 26™ celebration.

Whether watching from home, cheering with friends, or introducing children to the excitement of the world’s biggest football tournament, fans can enjoy a taste of matchday magic at McDonald’s throughout the promotion period.

Why This Matters

The FIFA World Cup is one of the most watched sporting events globally. Through exclusive meals, collectibles, and family-focused experiences, McDonald’s is creating accessible ways for Filipino football fans to participate in the excitement of the tournament while bringing communities together around a shared passion for the game.

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