{"id":265008,"date":"2024-02-15T11:12:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-lafc-announces-bmo-as-official-jersey-sponsor\/"},"modified":"2024-02-15T12:20:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T16:20:02","slug":"lafc-anuncia-a-bmo-como-patrocinador-oficial-de-su-camiseta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/lafc-anuncia-a-bmo-como-patrocinador-oficial-de-su-camiseta\/","title":{"rendered":"LAFC Announces BMO as Official Jersey Sponsor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><i>LAFC Unveils New 2024 Primary Jersey<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">TORONTO<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">CHICAGO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Feb. 15, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) and BMO today announced an expansion of their multi-year partnership, unveiling BMO as the Club&#8217;s &#8220;Official Jersey Sponsor&#8221; on the 2024 primary and secondary jersey.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg6302left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg6302left\" title=\"Members of LAFC and BMO pose with new LAFC jersey.\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2341218\/BMO_Financial_Group___Communications_LAFC_Announces_BMO_as_Offic.jpg\" alt=\"Members of LAFC and BMO pose with new LAFC jersey.\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>BMO will continue to support fans of LAFC and the community as the Official Bank of LAFC, and BMO Stadium will continue to be the home of LAFC in the heart of <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>VIEW THE <span class=\"xn-location\">NEW JERSEY<\/span> HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4093095-1&amp;h=3406921150&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Flafc1-my.sharepoint.com%2F%3Af%3A%2Fg%2Fpersonal%2Fcrystal_reiter_lafc_com%2FEqEZrbLJK2BOl3VX9M_bUc8BS4TncwHQZu5a7P8VvyfkbA%3Fe%3DhELv67&amp;a=LAFC+KIT+LAUNCH+PHOTOS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">LAFC KIT LAUNCH PHOTOS<\/a> (Credit: LAFC)<\/p>\n<p>Authentic and replica 2024 primary jerseys will be available to purchase online at adidas.com and mlsstore.com beginning <span class=\"xn-chron\">Saturday, February 17<\/span>, at <span class=\"xn-chron\">10 a.m. PT<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Fans are invited to join LAFC in Pepsi Plaza at BMO Stadium on <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 17<\/span> from <span class=\"xn-chron\">5-8 p.m. PT<\/span> for the official 2024 jersey launch event. This is the first in-person opportunity for fans to view, purchase, customize and take home the brand-new jersey.<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO OF WILL <span class=\"xn-location\">FERRELL<\/span> INTRODUCING BMO AS LAFC&#8217;S NEW OFFICIAL JERSEY SPONSOR: <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4093095-1&amp;h=2804707926&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Flafc1-my.sharepoint.com%2Fpersonal%2Fpatrick_aviles_lafc_com%2F_layouts%2F15%2Fonedrive.aspx%3Fid%3D%252Fpersonal%252Fpatrick%255Faviles%255Flafc%255Fcom%252FDocuments%252F2024%252FJersey%2520Launch%252FFINAL%2520LAFC%2520JERSEY%2520LAUNCH%2520ASSETS%252FVideos%252FWF%2520x%2520BMO%252FHero%2520%252D%25202%252E15%252E2024%26ga%3D1&amp;a=LAFC+KIT+LAUNCH+VIDEO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">LAFC KIT LAUNCH VIDEO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As <i>The Bank of Soccer<\/i>, BMO is excited to expand this wonderful partnership with LAFC, which\u00a0\u00a0 further strengthens our commitment to growing the game of soccer across <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Catherine Roche<\/span>, Chief Marketing Officer, BMO. &#8220;This not only reflects our passion for soccer but also underscores our support of the <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> community. Together, we&#8217;re crafting a blueprint for community empowerment, leveraging the power of sport to make progress for a thriving economy, sustainable future, and inclusive society. We look forward to supporting LAFC and its fans this season and beyond.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>BMO&#8217;s support will help LAFC continue to deliver a world-class experience and engage with new fans and audiences, reaching beyond both borders and boundaries.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From the beginning, this has always been an incredible partnership that has united two organizations with a shared vision and commitment to what it means to be a force for good in our community,&#8221; LAFC Co-President &amp; CBO Larry Freedman said. &#8220;We are so excited to expand and strengthen this special relationship as we work together to grow the game in <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> and beyond.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The new LAFC 2024 primary jersey represents strength, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.<\/p>\n<p>With details that celebrate the Club and community, the 2024 primary jersey features a minimalist look punctuated on the front by gold and carbon pinstripes on LAFC&#8217;s primary black home color as the base of the jersey. The Club&#8217;s badge with its 2022 championship star remains on the left chest panel, with new jersey sponsor BMO centered on the torso in matching gold lettering. In keeping consistent with the tradition of the jerseys that came before it, the neck tape inside reads: Shoulder to Shoulder, a rally cry to unite supporters and a reference to building the Club together through community and city partners.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the 2024 jersey launch, all fans in attendance on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Saturday, February 17<\/span>, in Pepsi Plaza at BMO Stadium will enjoy music, food and drink options and have the chance to meet several LAFC star players.<\/p>\n<p>BMO has over a decade of experience partnering with other MLS teams including Toronto FC, CF Montr\u00e9al, and Vancouver Whitecaps FC. BMO has also invested over <span class=\"xn-money\">C$25 million<\/span> to engage, develop and cultivate youth soccer at every level of competition across <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> since 2005, supporting over 1 million youth athletes in the sport. BMO was also an Official Supporter of FIFA Women&#8217;s World Cup 2023 in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>, and the Official Bank for the 2023 Concacaf Nations League Finals and Gold Cup.<\/p>\n<p>BMO has committed over <span class=\"xn-money\">$16 billion dollars<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span> as a part of its Community Benefits Plan to address key barriers to economic inclusion. Recently, BMO has helped make an impact throughout <span class=\"xn-location\">Southern California<\/span> with a <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4093095-1&amp;h=4294076335&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fusnewsroom.bmo.com%2F2023-10-19-BMO-Thrive-Academy-Los-Angeles-to-Support-Economically-Disadvantaged-Students-Through-3-Million-Donation&amp;a=%243+million+donation+to+Thrive+Scholars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"xn-money\">$3 million<\/span> donation to Thrive Scholars<\/a>\u00a0to launch the BMO Thrive Academy \u2013 <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4093095-1&amp;h=947711175&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fusnewsroom.bmo.com%2F2023-09-25-BMO-Donates-1-Million-to-Help-Homeboy-Industries-Expand-Los-Angeles-Workforce-Development-and-Training-Center&amp;a=%241+million+donation+to+help+Homeboy+Industries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"xn-money\">$1 million<\/span> donation to help Homeboy Industries<\/a> to expand its Los Angeles Workforce Development and Training Center.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>LAFC is also set to release a brand-new Club anthem, <i>Por La Cultura,<\/i> produced by Grammy-nominated L.A. native DJ Flict and performed by local L.A. music artist <span class=\"xn-person\">Bobby Castro<\/span>, on Friday, Feb. 16.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>Por La Cultura<\/i>\u00a0is the fourth LAFC Club anthem released to date, celebrating the community of <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> and the vibrant, hard-working people of the world&#8217;s city. The song is heavily infused with a corrido style melody sung by <span class=\"xn-person\">Bobby Castro<\/span> and the hip-hop beats produced by DJ Flict that resonate in today&#8217;s LA music scene. <i>Por La Cultura<\/i> is a chant for the fans and the community of LAFC, honoring those who do what they do for the culture.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wcag-arialevel-3\" style=\"display: block; font-size: 1.17em; margin-block-start: 1em; margin-block-end: 1em; margin-inline-start: 0px; margin-inline-end: 0px; font-weight: bold; text-align: left;\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><b>About BMO<\/b><\/div>\n<p>BMO Financial Group is the eighth largest bank in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> by assets, with total assets of <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.3 trillion<\/span> as of <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 31, 2023<\/span>. Serving customers for 200 years and counting, BMO is a diverse team of highly engaged employees providing a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, global markets and investment banking products and services to 13 million customers across <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, and in select markets globally. Driven by a single purpose, to Boldly Grow the Good <i>in business and life<\/i>, BMO is committed to driving positive change in the world, and making progress for a thriving economy, sustainable future, and inclusive society.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wcag-arialevel-3\" style=\"display: block; font-size: 1.17em; margin-block-start: 1em; margin-block-end: 1em; margin-inline-start: 0px; margin-inline-end: 0px; font-weight: bold; text-align: left;\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><b>About Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC)<\/b><\/div>\n<p>The 2022 MLS Cup Champion Los Angeles Football Club has\u202frepresented\u202fthe greater <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> area in Major League Soccer since 2018.\u202f The two-time Supporters Shield Champions, LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents\u202fthe diversity of <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans.\u202fLAFC&#8217;s ownership group is comprised\u202fof local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise\u202fand success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology\u202fand media. LAFC is invested in the world&#8217;s game\u202fand <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span>, constructing\u202fand developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of <span class=\"xn-person\">Cal State Los Angeles<\/span>.\u202f<\/p>\n<p>Media Contacts:\u00a0Scott Doll, Senior Manager, U.S. Media Relations, BMO, <a href=\"mailto:scott.doll@bmo.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">scott.doll@bmo.com<\/a>, (773) 766-5439;\u00a0Seth Burton, Sr. VP, Communications &amp; Content, LAFC, <a href=\"mailto:seth.burton@lafc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">seth.burton@lafc.com<\/a>, (310) 936-6080<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4093095-1&amp;h=3556848789&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2341218%2FBMO_Financial_Group___Communications_LAFC_Announces_BMO_as_Offic.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2341218%2FBMO_Financial_Group___Communications_LAFC_Announces_BMO_as_Offic.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2341218\/BMO_Financial_Group___Communications_LAFC_Announces_BMO_as_Offic.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  BMO Financial Group &#8211; Communications; BMO US &#8211; Community Initiatives<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><i>LAFC Unveils New 2024 Primary Jersey<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">TORONTO<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">CHICAGO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Feb. 15, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) and BMO today announced an expansion of their multi-year partnership, unveiling BMO as the Club&#8217;s &#8220;Official Jersey Sponsor&#8221; on the 2024 primary and secondary jersey.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;div id=&quot;prni_dvprnejpg6302left&quot; dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;width: 100%; text-align:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":265009,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-negocios-y-finanzas"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265008"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":265010,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265008\/revisions\/265010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}