Idea gallery

100 things to make with this data

The campaign used these concepts to demonstrate what agents could build from live and historical World Cup data. They remain here as a read-only idea archive.

⭐ Player cards & player stories

001Player legacy cardone player’s full World Cup record: matches, goals, cards, shootout nerve
002The Farewell CardMessi vs Ronaldo side-by-side: every WC match, goal, and the sponsor empires built on them
003Mbappé record trackerhis World Cup goals vs Klose’s all-time record of 16, updated with the latest matches
004“Born after” card2026 players born after iconic World Cup moments
005One-tournament wondersplayers with legendary single World Cups who never returned
006The captain’s cardevery match a player wore the armband, with the win rate
007Super-sub cardplayers with the most goals after coming off the bench
008Shootout ice veinsplayers ranked by penalty shootout conversion across all 320 recorded kicks
009The unluckiest playermost World Cup matches played without ever winning the trophy
010Two-shirt playersplayers whose shirt numbers changed across tournaments, as evolving cards
011Golden Boot lineageevery Golden Boot winner since 1930 as a card stack
012Teen debutantsyoungest players to start a World Cup match, by decade
013The 40+ cluboldest players ever to appear, with Ronaldo’s 2026 age highlighted
014Keeper cardsgoalkeepers ranked by clean sheets per tournament
015Your name’s XIa starting lineup of World Cup players who share my first name

🛡️ Team dossiers & rivalries

016Team marketing dossierbrand strength, sponsors, squad value and social rank for one of the 48 qualified teams
017Head-to-head rivalry cardevery World Cup meeting between two rivals, with scorers and drama
018The revenge fixturewhen 2026 group opponents last met at a World Cup and what happened
019First-timer dossierthe 16 debutant nations of 2026 and their road here
020The ghost teamsWest Germany, USSR, Yugoslavia, Zaire — nations that existed, won, and vanished
021Host curse or blessinghow every host nation has performed at home since 1930
022Group of Death calculator2026 groups ranked by combined historical win rate
023The underdog indexteams that beat opponents with far richer World Cup pedigrees
024Continental scorecardsUEFA vs CONMEBOL vs CAF: trophies, finals, semifinals
025The almost-dynastyNetherlands: three finals, zero trophies, told in slides
026Manager dossiersmost tournaments managed, win rates, nations coached
027Squad turnover cardwhich 2026 team kept the most players from 2022

📜 History & records

028This day in World Cup historywhat happened on today’s date across 22 tournaments
029The biggest upsets everranked by the gulf in historical record between the teams
030Highest-scoring matchesAustria 7–5 Switzerland in 1954 and the other goal festivals
031Every final since 1930one slide per final: score, scorers, attendance
032The comeback kingsthe biggest deficits ever overturned at a World Cup
033Red card hall of shamefastest sendings-off and most cards in one match, from 3,178 recorded bookings
034Extra-time agonyevery World Cup match decided after the 90th minute
035Attendance through the agesfrom 1930s crowds to the 2026 mega-stadiums
036The replay erawhen drawn World Cup matches were simply played again
037Shootout history of a teama nation’s complete penalty shootout record, slide by slide
038Own-goal almanacevery World Cup own goal ever recorded
039Opening-match omensdo strong tournament openers go on to win? 22 editions of evidence

🔴 Live & reactive

040Last night in numbersa morning recap of yesterday’s 2026 matches
041Group permutation cardwhat my team needs tonight to advance from the group
042The bracket so farthe 2026 knockout tree as a swipeable story
043Goal of the day cardtoday’s biggest goal with the scorer’s full career record behind it
044Live underdog trackerwhich debutant nations are still alive in 2026
045The 20-second claimhow fresh live World Cup data actually is, demonstrated
046Halftime intelligenceinstant head-to-head context for a match happening right now
047Elimination obituarya career-spanning farewell carousel for a team that just went out
048Hat-trick alert cardthe historical company a player joins the moment he scores three
049Quarterfinal preview packhead-to-head, form and sponsor angle for an upcoming knockout tie
050The minute-by-minute hauntingteams that always concede in minutes 85–90+
051Streak watchactive unbeaten and scoring streaks crossing tournament editions

📣 Sponsors & brand intelligence

052Sponsor tier map 2026all 23 sponsors by tier, FIFA Partners to regional supporters
053The sponsor dynasty cardCoca-Cola and Adidas: decades of World Cup partnership in slides
054Ambush marketing hall of fameNike’s history of winning World Cups without sponsoring one
055Brand-team portfolio cardevery national team a single brand touches in 2026
056The $2.4B question2026 sponsorship revenue vs every prior edition
057Sponsor ROI scorecardsponsors whose teams reached finals vs flopped
058New money cardfirst-time 2026 sponsors and what they paid for
059The Gemini playtech sponsors’ national-team land grab: Google with Argentina, France and the US
060Beer warsAB InBev’s multi-brand World Cup empire visualized
061Regional sponsor atlaswho sponsors what, host city by host city
062Brand collab greatest hitsthe greatest brand collaborations in World Cup history, ranked
063The sponsor cursebrands that backed teams eliminated in the group stage

👕 Kits & design

064Kit manufacturer battle 2026Adidas 14 teams, Nike 12, Puma 11 — and the 10 challenger brands
065The small-brand uprisingchallenger kit brands dress 23% of 2026 teams, up from 18% in 2022
066One-brand nation cardsGermany × Adidas since the 1950s — a loyalty story
067Kit switcher exposéteams that changed kit manufacturer between 2022 and 2026
068Big Three market share through timekit manufacturer dominance edition by edition
069The Umbro comebackDR Congo and the brands returning to the biggest stage
070Underdog wears underdogdebutant nations dressed by debutant kit brands
071Kit deal economicspublicly reported kit deal values vs squad market values

💰 Money & economics

072Prize money inflationthe winner’s payout from 1982 to $53.5M in 2026, one edition per slide
073The $871M piehow 2026 prize money splits from winner to group-stage exit
074TV rights tsunamibroadcast revenue per 4-year cycle, including the +94% US spike
075What a goal is worthprize-money delta per round divided by the goals that got teams there
076Host economics reality checkprojected vs realized host impact, caveats included
077The $80B claimunpacking 2026’s gross economic output projection slide by slide
078Ticket revenue erasgate economics from 1930 to the $3.1B 2026 target
079Squad value vs prize moneyteams whose wage bills dwarf the winner’s check
080FIFA’s four-year heartbeatrevenue cycles visualized as a cardiogram
081Minimum wage at the World Cupwhat last place earns now vs 1982

🎲 Fun, weird & shareable

082The trophy speaksfirst-person stat cards narrated by the World Cup trophy itself
083Zodiac XIthe best starting eleven by star sign, from 9,728 player birthdays
084The birthday matchwhat happened at the World Cup on my birthday, any year
085Name-twin finderWorld Cup players who share my name, with their stats
086The 0–0 hall of famethe most goalless tournaments and the football philosophy behind them
087Referee cardsmost matches officiated and most cards shown, from all 493 referees
088Stadium time-travelvenues that hosted across multiple editions, then vs now
089The substitution that changed everythingsubs who scored within minutes of coming on
090Shirt number 13 superstition auditdoes the unlucky number actually underperform? The data answers
091Two-footed nationscountries whose entire World Cup goal record comes from 3 players or fewer

💼 For marketers & teams

092Your brand at the World Cupwhere my brand would slot into the 2026 sponsor tier map
093Earned-media benchmarkwhat a semifinal run did for Morocco’s brand metrics
094The Messi retirement gapwhich sponsor categories open up when he exits
095Campaign timing playbookgroup-stage vs knockout media-value windows for marketers
096Agency pitch starteran auto-dossier on any team for agencies pitching World Cup work
097The workplace World Cup2026 kickoff times vs office hours across 16 host cities
098Newsjacking windowsthe historical World Cup moments brands reacted to fastest
099CMO cheat sheetfive numbers to know before your World Cup meeting
100Build-your-own dossiera custom marketing dossier on any team, player or brand

One hundred campaign concepts, preserved

The live service is offline, but the original creative catalogue remains part of the project history.

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