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Christian Pulisic, Lionel Messi star in Michelob Ultra's World Cup ad

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 8:13 PM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Christian Pulisic, Lionel Messi star in Michelob Ultra's World Cup ad

Summary

Christian Pulisic and Lionel Messi appear in a new Michelob Ultra ad titled "The Superior Match" promoting the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The ad features a hotel lobby transformed into a soccer pitch, showcasing numerous soccer stars, including USWNT's Alex Morgan and Brazil's Ronaldo. Pulisic described the collaboration as fun and engaging, celebrating the excitement of the tournament. The World Cup is set to take place from June 11 to July 19 in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, where Michelob Ultra will sponsor the Superior Player of the Match Trophy, awarded based on fan votes after each game.

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By the Numbers

•Pulisic joins Messi, Morgan, and Ochoa in the ad.
•The World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
•Michelob Ultra will sponsor the Superior Player of the Match Trophy.
•The ad showcases a playful competition among soccer legends.
•Messi emphasizes the joy of collaboration with diverse players.

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8:13 PMYahoo Sports — Christian Pulisic, Lionel Messi, Billy Bob Thornton star in Michelob Ultra ad

What they're saying

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U.S. men's national team star Christian Pulisic features in a new World Cup ad from Michelob Ultra alongside Lionel Mesii, Billy Bob Thornton and more.
— Yahoo Sports

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