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Wells Fargo Signs Four-Year Extension Of MLS Sponsorship Deal

Wells Fargo has signed a four-year extension with to remain the official retail bank of MLS. The deal includes several community elements, including the presenting sponsorship of the MLS Works Community MVP contest and a digital content series focused on MLS fans. As part of the extension, Wells Fargo also signed deals with five MLS clubs: DC United, Earthquakes, Rapids, Red Bulls and Sounders. The bank also renewed its partnership with the Mexican National Team in the U.S. for four years, staying on as the official bank and payment services provider. The deal includes in-stadium signage, hospitality rights and the delivery of financial education programming in various Hispanic communities. Financial terms of the deals were not disclosed.

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