Philadelphia prepares for 2026 FIFA World Cup with stadium makeover, Fan Fest at Lemon Hill
Philadelphia is preparing to host six matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with major changes underway at Lincoln Financial Field and citywide festivities planned.
Philadelphia is preparing to host six matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with major changes underway at Lincoln Financial Field and citywide festivities planned.
Philadelphia unveils large-scale security plan for FIFA World Cup matches
Philadelphia is implementing extensive security measures involving multiple agencies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, focusing on terrorism, cyber threats, crowd safety, and new translation technology.
Philadelphia is implementing extensive security measures involving multiple agencies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, focusing on terrorism, cyber threats, crowd safety, and new translation technology.
World Cup Fever: Final Rosters, Superfans, and the Road to 2026 | Futbol HQ
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially on. Futbol HQ breaks down the U.S. Men’s National Team roster decisions, follows diehard fans traveling across continents to support their countries, and explores how cities and communities are preparing for soccer’s biggest stage. Plus, a look at new youth soccer investments, a behind-the-scenes USMNT documentary, and even a chance to get paid to watch every match.
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially on. Futbol HQ breaks down the U.S. Men’s National Team roster decisions, follows diehard fans traveling across continents to support their countries, and explores how cities and communities are preparing for soccer’s biggest stage. Plus, a look at new youth soccer investments, a behind-the-scenes USMNT documentary, and even a chance to get paid to watch every match.
Shakira debuts 'Dai Dai,' official World Cup song
Colombian superstar Shakira teased her new World Cup official song, “Dai Dai," a collaboration with Afrobeats star Burna Boy.
Colombian superstar Shakira teased her new World Cup official song, “Dai Dai," a collaboration with Afrobeats star Burna Boy.
Registration opens for FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia ahead of 2026 World Cup
Registration is now open for the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia, a free World Cup event with watch parties and concerts.
Registration is now open for the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia, a free World Cup event with watch parties and concerts.
FOX hiring fan to watch every World Cup match for $50K, applications through Indeed
FOX Sports is searching for one fan to watch every 2026 World Cup match — and get paid $50,000 to do it.
FOX Sports is searching for one fan to watch every 2026 World Cup match — and get paid $50,000 to do it.
World Cup Countdown: Injuries, Trophy Tour, and Global Fan Energy | Futbol HQ
The World Cup is just weeks away on Futbol HQ. We break down major injury concerns hitting some of soccer’s biggest stars, track the FIFA Trophy Tour as it travels through Texas, and explore how host cities from Seattle to New York are preparing for massive crowds and fan celebrations. Plus, a look at unique World Cup collectibles and experiences building excitement around the globe.
The World Cup is just weeks away on Futbol HQ. We break down major injury concerns hitting some of soccer’s biggest stars, track the FIFA Trophy Tour as it travels through Texas, and explore how host cities from Seattle to New York are preparing for massive crowds and fan celebrations. Plus, a look at unique World Cup collectibles and experiences building excitement around the globe.
Philadelphia unveils FIFA World Cup 2026 volunteer uniforms ahead of tournament
Philadelphia’s FIFA World Cup volunteer uniforms are here. Organizers say 3,000 volunteers will help guide fans across the city during the tournament.
Philadelphia’s FIFA World Cup volunteer uniforms are here. Organizers say 3,000 volunteers will help guide fans across the city during the tournament.
Cover your mouth, risk a red card: FIFA targets hidden abuse at 2026 World Cup
Players who cover their mouths during arguments could face red cards at the 2026 World Cup under a new rule targeting hidden abuse.
Players who cover their mouths during arguments could face red cards at the 2026 World Cup under a new rule targeting hidden abuse.
World Cup 2026 base camps: Where national teams will be based during the tournament
National teams are choosing base camps across the U.S., Canada and Mexico for the 2026 World Cup. Here’s a full list of where they’ll be based.
National teams are choosing base camps across the U.S., Canada and Mexico for the 2026 World Cup. Here’s a full list of where they’ll be based.
Adidas unveils World Cup 2026 jerseys for pets, matching national team kits
Adidas is bringing World Cup style to pets with a new jersey collection inspired by national team kits ahead of the 2026 tournament.
Adidas is bringing World Cup style to pets with a new jersey collection inspired by national team kits ahead of the 2026 tournament.
First-time nations: The 4 teams making their FIFA World Cup debut in 2026
For four nations, the 2026 World Cup isn’t just another tournament, it’s a dream decades in the making, finally becoming reality on soccer’s biggest stage.
For four nations, the 2026 World Cup isn’t just another tournament, it’s a dream decades in the making, finally becoming reality on soccer’s biggest stage.
World Cup final tickets listed for over $2M on FIFA resale site
Ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup have already drawn criticism, and now resale listings topping $2 million for the final are adding new fuel to the debate.
Ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup have already drawn criticism, and now resale listings topping $2 million for the final are adding new fuel to the debate.
FIFA World Cup looming as injuries pile up for stars, raising questions about footballer fatigue
From Lamine Yamal to Serge Gnabry and Estêvão, injuries are piling up before the World Cup, fueling concerns that too many games are taking a toll on players.
From Lamine Yamal to Serge Gnabry and Estêvão, injuries are piling up before the World Cup, fueling concerns that too many games are taking a toll on players.
Trump envoy asks FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in 2026 World Cup: report
An envoy for President Donald Trump has reportedly asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in the 2026 World Cup set for this summer.
An envoy for President Donald Trump has reportedly asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in the 2026 World Cup set for this summer.
FIFA World Cup 2026 'Last-Minute Sales Phase' begins April 22 with tickets for all 104 matches
A new batch of FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets is set to drop April 22 as part of the final sales phase, with fans expected to face high demand.
A new batch of FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets is set to drop April 22 as part of the final sales phase, with fans expected to face high demand.
Americans get mocked for saying 'soccer.' But England is the one that made the word.
Americans get mocked for calling it “soccer," but the word was... invented in England. Here’s how the name stuck in the U.S. and disappeared overseas.
Americans get mocked for calling it “soccer," but the word was... invented in England. Here’s how the name stuck in the U.S. and disappeared overseas.
Airbnb to sponsor free SEPTA rides home after FIFA World Cup matches in Philadelphia
Airbnb is teaming up with Philadelphia Soccer 2026 and the City of Philadelphia to provide free rides home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line after every FIFA World Cup match at Philadelphia Stadium.
Airbnb is teaming up with Philadelphia Soccer 2026 and the City of Philadelphia to provide free rides home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line after every FIFA World Cup match at Philadelphia Stadium.
Iran will play in 2026 World Cup in U.S. despite war, FIFA president says: report
FIFA says Iran will participate in the 2026 World Cup, even as tensions with the U.S. raise concerns about safety.
FIFA says Iran will participate in the 2026 World Cup, even as tensions with the U.S. raise concerns about safety.
Confusion grows over reports of pregame tailgating ban at 2026 World Cup U.S. stadiums
Mixed messages from FIFA and host cities are creating confusion about whether tailgating will be allowed at World Cup games.
Mixed messages from FIFA and host cities are creating confusion about whether tailgating will be allowed at World Cup games.