World Cup

World Cup Philly crowds

By the numbers: City touts attendance totals and preparedness for World Cup

Photos: Scenes from Philly's first week as World Cup hosts

World Cup Linc fans

Ivory Coast tops Ecuador in first World Cup match in Philly

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World Cup creates perfect conditions for infectious diseases to spread

World Cup Illness

USA suffocates Paraguay in World Cup opener

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Have World Cup ticket prices gone down over the past month?

World Cup: What to know about the U.S. Men's National Team

Going to the FIFA Fan Festival? Here's what to do around Lemon Hill between World Cup matches

Lemon Hill attractions

These are the Philly bars that can stay open until 4 a.m. during World Cup

Philly Bars 4am

Here's what to expect if you plan to go to the FIFA Fan Festival in Lemon Hill

FIFA Fan Festival Mayor Parker

These local restaurants are serving up traditional dishes from the nine World Cup countries playing in Philly

NaBrasa Brazilian Steakhouse

With the World Cup set to kick off, SEPTA touts refurbished stations and additional train capacity

Scott Sauer SEPTA

World Cup Philly preview: Ghana

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Who are the favorites, sleepers, and stars for 2026 World Cup games in Philly?

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World Cup Philly preview: Croatia

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World Cup Philly preview: Curaçao

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PennDOT offers travel tips to getting to World Cup matches, MLB All-Star Game and America 250 celebrations

PennDOT traffic site

World Cup Philly preview: Iraq

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World Cup Philly preview: France

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Why didn't Philadelphia make the cut to host the 1994 World Cup?

World Cup 94

World Cup Philly preview: Haiti

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Reading Terminal Market to open an outdoor plaza with bar, shops ahead of World Cup

Reading Terminal Market plaza

World Cup Philly preview: Brazil

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World Cup Philly preview: Ivory Coast

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FIFA Fan Festival in Lemon Hill to kick off with performance by 'Despacito' singer Luis Fonsi

Luis Fonsi

World Cup Philly preview: Ecuador

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FIFA Fan Festival will prompt these weekslong road closures in Fairmount

FIFA fan fest closures

SEPTA unveils transit plan for World Cup and FIFA Fan Festival

SEPTA World Cup

‘Same Team’ play brings women’s soccer story to Philly as World Cup begins

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Philly's health department views World Cup risks through 'prevention lens' to protect public

World Cup Health

PPA to ban non-residents from parking near Lemon Hill to go to FIFA Fan Festival during World Cup

PPA Lemon Hill permit

New Jersey receives $5 million in grants for World Cup watch parties, events

Mikie Sherrill World Cup

Waiting to buy World Cup tickets? Don't expect them to get cheaper, retailers say

Lincoln Financial Field FIFA

The World Cup may put American tipping norms to the test this summer

Restaurants World Cup

Center City bar searches for Philly’s Ted Lasso look-alike ahead of World Cup

Lion Sports Bar

FIFA held a 6-minute fashion show to unveil its World Cup volunteers' outfits. Here's how it went

FIFA Fashion show

Soccer fans can ride SEPTA home for free after Philly's World Cup matches

SEPTA World Cup

Unlike other transit systems in World Cup host cities, SEPTA won't raise fares for matches

SEPTA World Cup costs

Mini soccer fields planned at playground in Northern Liberties ahead of World Cup

Soccer Fields Northern Liberties

Philly PHLASH adds new bus stops for busy 2026 tourist season

Phillly PHLASH Bus

Pa. lawmakers pass bill giving Philly bars option to stay open until 4 a.m. during World Cup

World Cup trophy

76ers, Comcast pause demolition of Market East buildings, allowing for summer pop-up shops

Market Street Summer

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