FIFA slashes some World Cup ticket prices after global fan backlash
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
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FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
FIFA released the World Cup schedule on Saturday that will feature 104 matches spread across 11 cities in the United States, with three in Mexico and two in Canada.
The 2026 Men's World Cup will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw determines the matchups for the 48 countries that are qualified for next summer's soccer tournament.
After a lackluster year for tourism, the U.S. is likely to see a jump in international visitors for the 2026 World Cup, economists say.
The three mascots representing the three North American host nations for the 2026 World Cup made their debuts in Philly.
The three mascots representing the three North American host nations for the 2026 World Cup made their debuts in Philly. Krystle Rich reports.
FIFA is holding another lottery for soccer fans to get their hands on tickets to next year's World Cup.
Some of the world's best soccer players are coming to Philadelphia in 2026 for the World Cup, but getting tickets to the games won't be easy.
The volunteer center is located at the Fashion District Philadelphia along Market Street. The facility will function as the heartbeat of tournament operations.
Philadelphia city leaders say the FIFA Fan Festival in 2026 will include watch parties, food vendors and other activities for soccer fans at Lemon Hill Park once FIFA is in town for multiple World Cup games.
Fashion District Philadelphia will be the site of a FIFA World Cup 26 volunteer center, Philadelphia Soccer 2026 announced.
An animal-rights activist ran onto the field during a Club World Cup match between Manchester City and Wydad in Philadelphia, urging Morocco to reform its treatment of stray animals.
On Monday, FIFA Club World Cup matches began in Philadelphia, drawing fans from across the nation and the world.
Some of the best soccer players in the world will be competing in the FIFA Club World Cup in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Union players inspired the next generation during a clinic hosted by the FIFA World Cup local organizing committee.
As anticipation builds for the FIFA World Cup matches in Philadelphia next year, Union players and other leaders hosted a youth clinic in the city this week.
June 11 marks one year until the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be played in Philadelphia and other cities across the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Philadelphia will have eight total matches in the new tournament, with the action starting at Lincoln Financial Field with group play in June.
Philadelphia native DJ Jazzy Jeff said the "Sonic ID" for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will capture the essence of the City of Brotherly Love.
"I think it's going to make it more exciting," Mr. Trump said of playing the World Cup amid sharp rhetoric between leaders of the host nations amid the on-again, off-again tariffs.
Carli Lloyd, a Delran, New Jersey, native, will be inducted into the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame on May 3 along with several others.
Argentina won its second straight Copa America championship, overcoming Lionel Messi's second-half leg injury to beat Colombia 1-0 on Lautaro Martínez's 112th-minute goal.
Philadelphia's Lemon Hill in Fairmount Park to host the 2026 FIFA Fan Festival for soccer fans around the world.
Organizers with the city's host committee on Monday discussed Philadelphia's 2026 World Cup schedule.
